Formulation Specialist – Oral Solid Dosage Forms

Advertised by Try&Hire on behalf of a client · Reference TAH-TSSYE

Discipline
Pharma & biotech engineer
Region
Basel-City, Basel (BS)
Client
Pharmaceutical development
Advertised on
19.10.2026

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The role develops formulations and manufacturing processes for oral solid dosage forms of small molecules, from first-in-human trials through to marketing phase.

Your tasks

  • Plan, coordinate, perform and document scientific experiments with functional and project leads
  • Develop phase-appropriate formulations for oral drug products
  • Develop efficient and robust manufacturing processes including scale-up
  • Transfer procedures and instructions to GMP production facilities, including troubleshooting
  • Support manufacture of clinical supplies under GMP conditions
  • Document, evaluate and interpret raw data and propose next experiments
  • Contribute to investment projects and maintenance of infrastructure and equipment

What you bring

  • Degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences or related discipline (MSc, BSc with experience, or equivalent)
  • Around 2-4 years of experience in pharmaceutical development of oral solid dosage forms
  • Experience with pharmaceutical technologies and unit operations in lab, technicum or pilot plant setting
  • Experience applying digital tools such as e-Lab Notebook and digital data recording
  • Good scientific/technical knowledge of galenics and formulation/process development
  • Proficient with laboratory and/or technical tools
  • Proficiency in English required; German and/or French an advantage

Conditions

  • Workload: 100 %
  • Work model: On site
  • Option of a permanent position after the assignment if both sides want it

What to expect

  • Full-time onsite role in Basel
  • 3-6 months interim, then a permanent position

Technologies

  • e-Lab Journal

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