Principal Scientist in Chemical Process R&D

Johnson & Johnson · Antwerp, Belgium

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Principal Scientist position in chemical process R&D at Johnson & Johnson's Beerse facility. Lead research initiatives developing therapeutic agents, advancing methodologies, and managing cross-functional collaborations with internal teams and external partners.

What they're looking for

Ph.D. in chemistry or related field with minimum 5 years pharmaceutical process chemistry experience
Master's in organic chemistry with minimum 7 years professional process chemistry experience (alternative qualification)
Strong hands-on laboratory expertise designing and troubleshooting complex experiments
Demonstrated leadership ability in challenging scientific situations with excellent English communication skills
Production, process technical transfer, and cGMP compliance experience
Experience leading and managing external partners and collaborators
Mandarin language skills advantageous

What you'll be doing

Lead and execute research for developing therapeutic agents with focus on high-quality scientific experiments
Originate and advance scientific methodologies applying state-of-the-art knowledge to projects
Take leadership roles across projects at different development stages
Collaborate with internal teams and external partners on complex problem-solving
Prepare scientific reports and presentations demonstrating data analysis and regulatory compliance

Compensation€82,000.00 - €141,450.00 base

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