Epalinges
7 hours ago
R & D FORMULATION SCIENTIST (12-month temporary mission)
- 04 February 2026
- 100%
- Temporary
About the job
An innovative pharmaceutical laboratory active in pharmacy and biotechnology domains
reinforces its team and is hiring a
R & D FORMULATION SCIENTIST (12-month temporary mission)
TRB Chemedica is an international pharmaceutical company, headquartered in Switzerland, specialised in the manufacturing and distribution of innovative therapeutic solutions for ophthalmological, musculo-skeletal and neurological diseases.
The group is active in over 70 countries for over 40 years.
As a company that values close-knot collaboration, TRB Chemedica promotes a corporate culture where autonomy, trust and innovation drive professional growth.
The headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, oversee global marketing & commercial operations, global operations and new product development.
Your mission:
Contribute to the development of new formulations. Projects include new galenic formulations development according to the guidelines given by the Scientific Direction of TRB Chemedica and coordinated by the R&D Manager. The mission includes any related tasks to formulation development from literature review and protocols set up to data analysis and reports presentation.
Your responsibilities:
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- Development new formulations: contribute to design of studies, perform experiments and prepare reports
- Develop analytical methods (e.g. HPLC)
- Prepare and characterize large number of formulations following DOE
- Assist in the development of methods to characterize formulations or raw materials
- Prepare stability samples and stability protocols
- Analyse results and prepare reports
- Scale-up and transfer to CMOs and CROs
- Remain aware of current and new science and technological developments by conducting patent and scientific literature research
- Set up and support the lab’s infrastructure
Your profile:
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- PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences or equivalent with expertise in rheology and in-vitro testing, cell-lines
- Formulation Scientist by training with experience in the development of new formulations in ophthalmology and/or rheumatology
- Experience in implementing good practices in laboratories
- Fluent in English and French
- Strong computer skills, including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- Knowledge of applicable guidelines, laws and norms
- Autonomous as well as good team member
Our proposal:
A qualified, dynamic and caring environment awaits you, with a keen interest in encouraging development, self-empowerment whilst leaving space for initiative and autonomy
We invite you to send us your complete application form (CV, cover letter, copies of work certificates and diplomas). Incomplete applications cannot be considered.
About the company
Epalinges
Benefits
Continuing training and language courses
Sustainable urban mobility plan
Significant pension fund
Fruits and Beverages
Sports and Leisure Club
Annual party and team lunch
Supplementary accident insurance
Teleworking option