Material Scientist in Pharma and MedTech Industry

Job description
We are now looking for Material Scientists for future consultant assignments within the Pharma and MedTech industry. This is an exciting opportunity for you who have experience from material science and solid state and want to pursue your career within that field.

Responsibilities
You will have a consultant assignment at Randstads clients and work with material science. You will for example work with drug development, material characterization and with product development of medical devices. 

As a consultant with us, you get a competitive salary, benefits and collective agreements. Your consultant manager is always there for you and ensures that you get varying and developing assignments at different companies, within different industries. At Randstad Life Sciences, your personal development is in focus, and you are offered a large network and many social activities.

Qualifications
You hold a Ph.D. or M.Sc. in chemistry, physics or engineering. Previously you may have worked with drug development, drug release and/or development of materials for medical devices. You have experience from a GMP and GLP. 

To be a successful candidate you have worked with methods and techniques with solid state and material characterization within the pharmaceutical and/or medical device industry. You have experience of working with some of the following: 


Surface energy (IGC) and Surface area (BET)
Rheometry methods e.g. Ring shear testning
Thermogravimetry e.g. TGA and DSC
Spectroscopy e.g. FTIR,  Raman and DRS 
X-ray diffraction (XRD) including Saxs is a plus. 
Working with amorphous and crystalline materials

We put high importance in personal qualities. Candidates should possess good social skills and be strong team players. You should be able to work independently, take own initiatives and have a positive, goal oriented and problem solving attitude. It is essential to have good organizational and communication skills.

Application
Please, apply by 2021-07-07. Since selection is done continuously we prefer receiving your application as soon as possible. Contact Sara Kuikka 0725-487688 for more information. 

About the company
Randstad Life Sciences is part of Randstad, the world leader in recruitment and consulting with operations in 38 countries. With this global network, in combination with our strong local foundation, we can offer a wide range of varied and developing assignments and jobs for you who are a specialist in life science. Our mission is to help you reach your true potential with your career in focus!