In vitro Biopharmaceutics Subject Matter Expert

Our client, a leading pharmaceutical company, is seeking an experienced In vitro Biopharmaceutics Subject Matter Expert to support the development and characterization of clinical and non-clinical formulations. This role involves designing biorelevant testing strategies and translating experimental data into a mechanistic understanding of drug absorption. The position covers both oral and non-oral dosage forms, combining laboratory experimentation with analytical method development.

• Design and execute biorelevant testing strategies to support project teams from early development through formulation assessment.
• Develop and optimize fit-for-purpose analytical methods and innovative biorelevant techniques.
• Interpret experimental data and provide scientific recommendations to influence cross-functional project decisions.
• Critically review study designs, analytical methods, data quality, and technical reports.
• Contribute to the building and application of animal and human PBPK models using experimentally derived inputs.
• Maintain rigorous standards for quality, laboratory safety, and good documentation practices.

• You have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Life Sciences, or a related discipline.
• You bring demonstrated experience in pharmaceutical development with a focus on biopharmaceutics.
• You possess practical expertise in biorelevant in vitro models and formulation-performance assessment.
• You have experience with analytical techniques including UPLC, UV spectroscopy, and Dissolution testing.
• You are a proactive professional with strong delivery skills who can work effectively both independently and in a team.
• You are fluent in English.

Nice to Haves

• Understanding of gastro-intestinal physiology and oral absorption mechanisms.
• Experience with PBPK modelling.
• Knowledge of cell culture, specifically cell-on-chips or organ-on-chips.

• Enjoy a competitive salary package with extra perks that recognize your talent.
• Advance your career with a clear growth path, coaching, and mentoring to support you.
• Thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment where you can truly make an impact.
• Work when and where you perform best, ensuring an optimal work-life balance.
• Choose a flexible transport solution, from a company car to a public transport subscription.
• Expand your network and enjoy unforgettable moments at exclusive events and afterworks.
• Grow your skills with external courses and our in-house Pauwels Academy.
• Work on exciting projects with industry leaders in Life Sciences, Engineering & Digital.
• Seize opportunities at every level, from a strong start to career acceleration and expert collaboration.