Senior Scientist

Location: ToulouseDepartment: Process & Product DesignReports To: Manager, Analytical development and service About Us: this is who we are At Just Evotec Biologics, we believe that curiosity is the spark that drives innovation and success. As a forward‑thinking team, we thrive on challenging the status quo, learning from each other, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. We're on a mission to create a place where curiosity isn't just encouraged—it’s celebrated. Are you someone who asks questions, seeks answers, and isn't afraid to go deeper? #BeCUREious with us and see where your curiosity can take you The Role: Your challenge …in our journey We’re looking for a passionate and curious Senior Scientist to join our team. If you’re excited by new challenges, solving complex problems, and learning every step of the way, you might just be the perfect fit. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to drive impactful projects, collaborate with bright minds, and explore uncharted territories. As a Senior Scientist at Just Evotec Biologics, you'll have the freedom to ask the hard questions, think outside the box, and find creative solutions that push us forward. It’s a role where your curiosity will fuel both your personal growth and the success of the team. What You’ll Do: Lead the development & qualification of analytical methods (HPLC/CE related). Transfer of analytical methods to quality control (QC) or external laboratories. Serve as project representative for pharmaceutical product development on cross‑functional project teams. Regular analysis and in‑process support to the process development team. Work with team members to support process development teams with high‑throughput analytical procedures. Utilize chromatography data systems and informatics platforms to analyze and distribute analytical results. Work with team members on technology development to reduce the cost and improve efficiency, speed, and capacity of analytical testing and analytical methods. Mentor Scientists and Associates. Who You Are: Master’s degree in biotechnology, bioprocess engineering, pharmaceutical sciences, biochemistry or related filed with 8+years of relevant experience or Ph.D. with 5+years of relevant experience in pharmaceutical and or/biotechnology industry. Practical experience in analytical techniques like H/UPLC (SEC, RP, HILIC, IEX), CE (CE‑SDS, icIEF) and Protein concentration determination by A280 method. Advance level experience in method development, method qualification/validation and method transfer to external or quality control (QC) laboratory. Working experience in GLP or GxP laboratories is required. Large molecule and protein characterization experience is must. CMC Knowledge – understanding of the drug development life cycle and contribution to IND/BLA-enabling activities. Knowledge of regulatory guidance from the FDA and EMA for development of biologic drug products and biosimilars. Knowledge of USP and Ph. Eur. as it relates to biologics development. Desire to work in a fast, collaborative, team-oriented environment; Strong analytical skills and experience in statistical analysis. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, including the ability to communicate effectively over teleconference and web‑based meetings. Having a comprehensive written and verbal French communication skills will be an added advantage. Dynamic, have good interpersonal skills and are a team player. Influence across functional areas to drive innovation and alignment. Why Join Us: Growth Opportunities: We’re a company that believes in continuous learning and development. Whether it’s professional courses, mentorship, or new projects, we’ll help you grow. Flexible Work Environment: We offer flexible work options to help you balance your professional and personal life. Inclusive Culture: We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone’s voice is valued, and curiosity is encouraged. Innovative Projects: You’ll have the chance to work on groundbreaking initiatives and cutting‑edge technology in an atmosphere where your curiosity is the key to success. A Place for Big Ideas: We don’t just talk about thinking outside the box—we throw the box away. If you’ve got ideas, we want to hear them. Are You Still Curious? If you’ve read this far, then chances are you’ve got a curious mind—just like us. So, what are you waiting for? Take the leap and apply today. We can’t wait to see where your curiosity leads you—and how it will shape the future of Just Evotec Biologics. Let your curiosity guide your career—#BeCUREious and explore the endless possibilities at Just Evotec Biologics FR : Dans le cadre de sa politique Diversité, Evotec étudie, à compétences égales, toutes les candidatures dont celles des personnes en situation de handicap. ENG : In the frame of our Diversity policy, Evotec considers, with equal competences, all applications including people with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr