Scientist - Braine-l'Alleud, België - UCB S.A.

UCB S.A.
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Braine-l'Alleud, België

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Sophie Dubois

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Beschrijving

Make your mark for patients


We are looking for a
(Associate) Scientist who is
team player, hands-on and solutions minded to join us in our
Pharma Sciences Process R&D team, based in
Braine-l'Alleud,
Belgium.



About the role

  • This is a
    laboratorybased technical function requiring practical synthetic organic chemistry expertise aimed at route selection, process research & development, and scaleup activities.
  • The main responsibility of the (Associate)

Scientist is to:

plan, execute and control the synthesis of requested molecules (delay, quantity, quality) according to and within the mission of a Chemical Development team.


What you'll do:


  • Identification and definition of specific analytical tests in order to facilitate effective process development and ensure optimum product quality.
  • Supply of impurities related to the processes.
  • Preparation of documentation related to chemical process for patent protection and technology transfer to either the Pilot Plant or CROs/CMOs.
  • Good record keeping with respect to all laboratory, kilolaboratory and pilot plant activities, particularly regarding patentability & cGMP requirements.
  • Good literature survey on the projects by using all available research methods and tools.
  • Full compliance with all departmental and sitespecific Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality regulations, systems and procedures covering laboratory and scaleup activities. Additional requirement of full compliance with all UCB business policies and guidelines.

Interested? For this role we're looking for the following
education, experience
and
skills

  • Master's degree in Chemistry, Industrial Engineering in Chemistry preferred or related fields.
  • At least 2 years of industrial experience in a process chemistry environment in Pharma or Fine Chemical industry.
  • Strong knowledge in general organic chemistry both theoretical and practical.
  • Experience in ensuring that all developed processes can be scaled up to a 60L reactor and perform the syntheses at this scale in the Kilolab.
  • Experience in a GMP environment and in transferring to the Pilot Plant.
  • Good understanding of the results, good record keeping and reporting with respect to technical activities.
  • Very good command in both French and English.

Soft skills:

  • Able to
    help and advice the other team members (technicians, junior scientists) in their daytoday work.
  • Able to
    find technical solutions and activate all appropriate internal /external experts to solve the issue.
  • Demonstrated ability to
    participate in the communication and information exchanges with medicinal chemistry, other Pharma Sciences functions, and Center of Expertise development teams.
  • Demonstrated good interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills with ability to
    balance multiple priorities.
Are you ready to 'go beyond' to create value and make your mark for patients? If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you


About us
UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company, focusing on neurology and immunology. We are around 8,500 people in all four corners of the globe, inspired by patients and driven by science.


Why work for us?
At UCB, we don't just complete tasks, we create value. We aren't afraid to push forward, collaborate, and innovate to make our mark for patients.

We have a caring, supportive culture where everyone feels included, respected and has equitable opportunities to do their best work.

We 'go beyond' to create value for our patients, and always with a human focus, whether that's on our patients, our employees or our planet.

Working for us, you will discover a place where you can grow, and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential.


Learn more about sustainability at UCB and how it is integrated into our business approach.

UCB and its subsidiaries encourage diversity and inclusion in the workplace; we are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race/colour/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity.
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