Research Associate, Physical Analytics

About this role

Responsibilities

• We are looking for a highly motivated and skilled Research Associate to join the Physical Analytical Laboratory in Analytical Development. This is a hands-on laboratory role to support both research and development projects as well as quality control and lifecycle management of products.
• Perform different kinds of physical analytics of drug substances and excipients. This will include e.g. XRD, DSC, TGA, DVS, Raman and laser diffraction particle size analysis as well as microscopic and specific surface area measurements
• Develop and validate physical analytical methods
• Accurately document and review physical analytical results for scientists
• Take care of separately defined laboratory and equipment responsibilities
• You will be located in Espoo, Finland. This is a full-time, temporary position covering a family leave and requiring on-site work. The preferred start date is late November or early December and the employment is expected to last for about a year.
• What you can expect from us
• You will join a great team of highly motivated and experienced colleagues that are fun to work with. The Research Associate position offers an interesting view across different stages of drug development, from early research to product lifecycle management. You will be introduced to your tasks thoroughly.
• At Orion Pharma, your work creates true impact and well-being for our customers, patients and society at large. Our culture of friendliness, respect, mutual appreciation and diversity creates a safe working environment where you can strive for excellence. We offer a wealth of career paths and development opportunities that support the development of innovative solutions and improving the quality of life.
• Please visit our website to find further information about our values and Orion as an employer https://www.orion.fi/en/careers/orion-as-an-employer/.
• What are we looking for?
• Ability to work in a laboratory