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QA specialist

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About Nanoform

Nanoform is an innovative drug particle engineering and nanotechnology company listed on the Premier-segment of Nasdaq First North Growth Market in Helsinki and Stockholm. Nanoform works together with pharma and biotech partners globally to reduce attrition in clinical trials and enhance their molecules’ formulation performance through its nanoforming services. Leveraging our in-house developed AI engine Starmap® we can also predict which customer molecules show most promise for our technology. Nanoform’s capabilities include GMP manufacturing, and its services span the small to large molecule development space with a focus on solving key issues in drug solubility and bioavailability and on enabling novel drug delivery applications.  QA Specialist

With the view of developing our organization further, we are now seeking a QA Specialist to join our Quality Assurance team. You will work together with our Production and Engineering teams to ensure Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) compliance as we expand our facilities and increase the volume of our GMP production. You will be working on shift and will be supported by subject matter experts in the Quality Assurance, Quality Control and Research and Development teams. You will be working in our facility in Helsinki, Finland.   You will be responsible for

· Lifecycle management of Quality Management System documents, including   

• Instructions
• Master Batch Instructions and Batch Records
• Corrective and Preventive Action Plans
• Deviations
• Risk Assessments
• Change Controls
• Quality Control documents

· Developing and managing long-term archiving of Quality Management System documents 

· Participating in the development of the Quality Management System, including implementing an electronic Quality Management System 

· Embedding Quality Culture into the workplace     Ideal experience

· Bachelor’s degree from a relevant field (Pharmacy or similar field)  

· Experience in pharmaceutical Quality Assurance tasks or an interest to develop into a Quality Assurance professional 

· Excellent English both written and spoken Personal qualities we are looking for

· You thrive in a fast-paced, high-performing environment but are also comfortable with routine tasks 

· You are quality-oriented and interested in developing yourself professionally 

· You enjoy collaborating with people and working in a multi-cultural environment  What we offer to you

· A great team to join with experienced and highly motivated colleagues 

· The opportunity to utilize and develop your skills and competencies widely as we continuously create something new 

· The possibility to solve interesting challenges with experts from different functions 

· Competitive compensation package with broad employee benefits selection   

You will get to be part of a unique growth company in the pharma industry.  Interested?

To apply for this position, please supply an application letter and CV latest on18.12.2022.  

Please note that we may already start the interviewing process during the application period. Should you have any questions, please send them to Maarit Pulli, QA Manager, via email: maarit.pulli@nanoform.com   

R&D Production Technician

Nanoform

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About Nanoform 

Nanoform is an innovative drug particle engineering and nanotechnology company listed on the Premier-segment of Nasdaq First North Growth Market in Helsinki and Stockholm. Nanoform works together with pharma and biotech partners globally to reduce attrition in clinical trials and enhance their molecules’ formulation performance through its nanoforming services. Leveraging our in-house developed AI engine Starmap® we can also predict which customer molecules show most promise for our technology. Nanoform’s capabilities include GMP manufacturing, and its services span the small to large molecule development space with a focus on solving key issues in drug solubility and bioavailability and on enabling novel drug delivery applications.   

Title 

As part of our company growth we are seeking a R&D Production Technician to support the Bio-team. The Production Technician will report to the Bio-team leader. The location for the job is in our facilities in Helsinki, Finland.  

 Job Purpose 

To produce nanoformed materials for customer and internal projects. The R&D Production Team in Nanoform will be working on a shift rotation.   

Key Responsibilities:

  · Run the production lines in a safe and effective manner following all applicable Standard Operating Procedure (SOPs)  

· Sample raw materials and finished goods in accordance with SOPs. 

· Produce shift reports and fill in tracking sheets as required. 

· Assembly and cleaning of the R&D production line and associated equipment according to standards and SOPs as required and record in log-books. 

· Adhere to health, safety and environment rules at all times. 

· Assist in the production and review of SOPs 

· Work with the QC, Pharmaceutical Development, and Engineering teams as required.   

Required Education and Experience  

· Ideally a minimum of 5 years of relevant manufacturing experience in Pharmaceutical or Process industry. 

· Good technical knowledge and understanding of laboratory procedures, methodology and standards. 

· Proven track record in product manufacture to high standards of safety and quality. 

· Capacity to produce clear records and data reports.   

Personal qualities we are looking for 

· You are a doer and have an accurate working style 

· You are flexible in working in a team as well as independently 

· You have an ability to work in a high-performance environment 

· Fluent English, both written and spoken   

What we offer to you 

· A great team to join with highly skilled and motivated colleagues. 

· Encouraging and forward-looking team spirit. 

· You will be part of a team that invents world-class solutions for the pharma industry. 

· We provide extensive learning opportunities. You are able to utilize your skills and competencies widely as we continuously create something new. 

· Competitive compensation package with broad employee benefits selection. 

· Possibility to be part of a unique growth company in the pharma industry.   We like challenges and want everyone to enjoy solving them together.   

If you have any questions, please contact the Bio-team leader Maria Lume (maria.lume@nanoform.com)   

Please apply by submitting your application letter and CV to us latest by 4. September 2022. 

We will process the applications as they come and fill the position as soon as we find the right candidate.   

R&D Scientist or R&D Senior Scientist – Biopharmaceuticals

Nanoform

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About Nanoform 

Nanoform is an innovative drug particle engineering and nanotechnology company listed on the Premier-segment of Nasdaq First North Growth Market in Helsinki and Stockholm. Nanoform works together with pharma and biotech partners globally to reduce attrition in clinical trials and enhance their molecules’ formulation performance through its nanoforming services. Leveraging our in-house developed AI engine Starmap® we can also predict which customer molecules show most promise for our technology. Nanoform’s capabilities include GMP manufacturing, and its services span the small to large molecule development space with a focus on solving key issues in drug solubility and bioavailability and on enabling novel drug delivery applications.   

R&D Scientist or R&D Senior Scientist – Biopharmaceuticals 

With a view of developing our organization further, we are now seeking an experienced R&D Scientist or R&D Senior Scientist who shares our ambition to develop break-through products for nanoparticles, to join our Bio-team in the R&D unit. The position is fulltime, and it is focused on the characterization and development of biological nanoparticles. The position includes laboratory work. The scientist reports to the Bio-team leader. The location for the job is in our facilities in Helsinki, Finland. The seniority of the applicant will be reviewed during the recruitment process.   

You will be responsible for  

• Designing and developing biopharmaceuticals and processes for drug products for R&D purposes 
• Planning, coordinating and ensuring timely execution of realistic protocols and reports for feasibility work following current Good Manufacturing Practices and company standards
• Evaluating product testing results and provide next steps for continued development 
• Preparation and delivery of reports, SOPs, and technical presentations for both internal and external parties
• Participating in relevant meetings/teleconferences with clients
• Collaborating within cross-functional teams to ensure products are developed to targeted consumer preferences on time and agreed-upon cost targets
• Managing multiple development projects in a timely manner
• Staying current with recent advances and trends in the drug delivery technology and regulatory policies
• Providing support to the Pharmaceutical Development unit and QC  
• Other duties as assigned

Ideal experience   

• Proficiency in English, both written and spoken, is a prerequisite
• Demonstrated skill in developing biopharmaceuticals
• Experience of Good Laboratory Practices
• Experience with nanoparticles
• Experience with the analytical characterization of large molecule formulations
• Knowledge of protein and nucleic acid chemistry, degradation pathways, and stabilization techniques  
• Knowledge of regulatory documentation, in particular ICH pharmaceutical guidelines
• Experience with various delivery routes and manufacturing processes
• A high degree of professionalism, ethics and integrity  
• Knowledge in the application of QbD concept in design, execution, and      interpretation of product and process development experiments 
• Familiarity with Intellectual Property (IP)

Required Degree 

R&D Scientist:  

· Master’s degree in Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering, Nanotechnology, Pharmaceutical Sciences or related field with at least three years of relevant industry experience 

· Preferable: PhD degree in Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering, Nanotechnology, Pharmaceutical Sciences or related field with relevant industry experience with at least three years of relevant industry experience

R&D Senior scientist:  

· PhD degree in Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Nanotechnology, Pharmaceutical Sciences or related field with at least five years of relevant industry experience   

Personal qualities we are looking for 

· Excellent laboratory skills and experience working with biological compounds 

· Strong organizational skills, skillful experiment planning and attention to detail 

· Safe and productive work mindset 

· Excellent problem-solving skills 

· You can work in a high-pressure environment  

• Strong ability to prioritize, multi-task, and work in an interdisciplinary and evolving environment
• Good presentation and written/verbal communication skills
• Handling multiple projects and priorities at the same time in a timely manner
• Good teamwork skills, contributing to a good working environment

What we offer to you 

· A great team to join with skilled and highly motivated colleagues 

· Encouraging and forward-looking team spirit 

· Possibility to take responsibility and grow your competencies 

· Chance to be a part of a team that invents world-class solutions for the medical/healthcare industry 

· Opportunity to utilize your skills and competencies widely as we continuously create something new 

· Competitive compensation package with broad employee benefits selection 

· Possibility to be part of a unique fast-growing company in pharma industry   

We like challenges and want everyone to enjoy solving them together!   

If you have any questions, please contact the Bio-team leader Maria Lume (maria.lume@nanoform.com)   

Please send your CV and application letter to us latest by 4. September 2022. 

We will process the applications as they come and fill the position as soon as we find the right candidate.   

Formulation Scientist or Senior formulation Scientist – Biopharmaceuticals

https://www.recright.com/careers/en/nanoform-finland-oyj/formulation-scientist-or-senior-formulation-scientist-biopharmaceuticals-618cd62f2ece8ffbd4b94c2b

About Nanoform 

Nanoform is an innovative drug particle engineering and nanotechnology company listed on the Premier-segment of Nasdaq First North Growth Market in Helsinki and Stockholm. Nanoform works together with pharma and biotech partners globally to reduce attrition in clinical trials and enhance their molecules’ formulation performance through its nanoforming services. Leveraging our in-house developed AI engine Starmap® we can also predict which customer molecules show most promise for our technology. Nanoform’s capabilities include GMP manufacturing, and its services span the small to large molecule development space with a focus on solving key issues in drug solubility and bioavailability and on enabling novel drug delivery applications.     

Formulation Scientist or Senior formulation Scientist – Biopharmaceuticals 

With a view of developing our organization further, we are now seeking an experienced Formulation Scientist or Senior Formulation Scientist who shares our ambition to develop break-through products for nanoparticles, to join our formulation team in the Pharmaceutical Development unit. The position is fulltime, and it is focused on formulation development for biological compounds (peptides/proteins). The position includes laboratory work. The scientist reports to the Director of Pharmaceutical Development. The location for the job is in our facilities in Helsinki, Finland. The seniority of the applicant will be reviewed during the recruitment process.   

  You will be responsible for  

• Design and develop formulations and processes for drug products for large molecules for R&D purposes as well as for preclinical and clinical trials
• Plan, coordinate and ensure timely execution of realistic protocols and reports for feasibility work and clinical trial materials following  current Good Manufacturing Practices and company standards
• Evaluate product testing results and provide next steps for continued development 
• Preparation and delivery of reports, SOPs, and technical presentations for both in-house and external parties
• Participate in relevant meetings/teleconferences with clients
• Collaborate within cross-functional teams to ensure products are developed to targeted consumer preferences on time and agreed-upon cost targets
• Manage multiple development projects and develop formulations in a timely manner
• Stays current with recent advances and trends in the drug delivery technology and regulatory policies 
• Provide support to R&D and QC  
• Other duties as assigned.

Ideal experience  

• Demonstrated skill in developing pharmaceutical formulations for peptides and/or proteins 
• Experience with nanoparticles  
• Experience with the analytical characterization of large molecule formulations 
• Knowledge of protein or nucleic acid chemistry, degradation pathways, and stabilization techniques 
• Knowledge/Experience of Good Laboratory Practices 
• Knowledge/Experience of regulatory documentation, in particular ICH pharmaceutical guidelines
• Experience with various delivery routes and manufacturing processes
• A high degree of professionalism, ethics and integrity  
• Proficiency in English, both written and spoken, is a prerequisite
• Experience in the application of QbD concept in design, execution, and interpretation of formulation and process development experiments 
• Insight into gastrointestinal physiology
• Familiarity with Intellectual Property (IP).

Required Degree 

Formulation scientist:  

• Master’s degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering, Biochemistry or related field with at least three years of relevant industry experience 
• Preferable: PhD degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering, Biochemistry or related field with relevant industry experience with at least three years of relevant industry experience. 

Senior formulation scientist:  

• PhD degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, or related field with at least five years of relevant industry experience.   

Personal qualities we are looking for 

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail 
• You are a doer and have an accurate working style 
• Excellent problem-solving skills 
• Good team working skills but also capability to work independently 
• You can work in a high-pressure environment  
• Strong ability to prioritize, multi-task, and work in an interdisciplinary and evolving environment
• Good presentation and written/verbal communication skills
• Handling multiple projects and priorities at the same time in a timely manner
• Be client and patient conscious, considering quality, safety and project.

What we offer to you 

• A great team to join with skilled and highly motivated colleagues 
• Encouraging and forward-looking team spirit 
• Possibility to take responsibility and grow your competencies 
• Brand new laboratory facilities with state-of-art equipment 
• Chance to be a part of a team that invents world-class solutions for the medical/healthcare industry 
• Extensive learning opportunities 
• Opportunity to utilize your skills and competencies widely as we continuously create something new 
• Competitive compensation package with broad employee benefits selection 
• Possibility to be part of a unique fast-growing company in pharma industry.   

We like challenges and want everyone to enjoy solving them together!   

If you have any questions, please contact Director of Pharmaceutical Development Satu Lakio +358 50 56 16 413 on 19th of Nov, 22nd of Nov or 10th of Dec during office hours (EET) or satu.lakio@nanoform.com where you can also book suitable call time if needed.   

Please send your CV and application to us by 12th of Dec 2021.