We are hiring a Scientist in Chemical Analysis for our Quality Control department:

 Key responsibilities:

• We offer a position in the Pharmaceutical Chemical Analysis Department as a Scientist responsible for the analysis of active ingredients and pharmaceutical specialties.
• The role involves designing, supervising, and conducting studies on the development and validation of analytical methods for drug control, stability studies, quality control, etc. Analytical techniques employed include HPLC, GC, potentiometry, Karl Fisher, UV, dissolution testing, etc.
• The work is conducted in compliance with GLP and GMP regulations.

The ideal candidate will have:

• We are seeking an individual with a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Sciences (Analytical Orientation). A Ph.D. is highly valued.
• The ideal candidate has some knowledge in HPLC, GC techniques, and have a basic understanding of an analytical development department.
• Some experience in the development and validation of new analytical methods for quality control of pharmaceuticals is valued.
• Previous experience in chemical analysis of active ingredients and pharmaceutical formulations in a Quality Control or Analytical Development department of a pharmaceutical or related company is preferred.
• Experience working with GLP and GMP is required.
• Minimum English language proficiency level: First Certificate.
• Availability for afternoon shift (2pm-10pm).

If you join us, you'll enjoy:

• Working in a dynamic company with a highly skilled growing team
• Professional development and collaborative environment and a culture of empowerment.
• Flexible schedule and intensive schedule on Fridays.
• Fully stocked dining room and rooftop space (coffee, fruits, snacks and drinks).
• Our headquarters are located in an incredible location at the foot of Collserola Park, the green lung of Barcelona.

Who we are:

Kymos is a Contract Research Organization (CRO) specializing in development services for a wide range of industries including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, veterinary, fine chemistry, cosmetics, and nutraceuticals. With laboratories in Spain, Italy, and Germany, Kymos Group offers comprehensive analytical and testing solutions throughout the entire lifecycle of product research, development, and quality control.
Specializing in the analysis of biologics, small molecules, and nucleic acids, Kymos excels in various areas including:
• Immunogenicity studies and immunoassays for innovative biological drugs, biosimilars, and vaccines
• Bioanalysis for preclinical and clinical studies, encompassing full bioequivalence studies
• Quality control, stability studies, and analytical development of drug substances and products, covering physico-chemical and microbiological testing
• Process analytical technology services, utilizing NIR and RAMAN technologies along with Quality by Design (QbD) strategies
Kymos holds certifications in Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) compliance. Additionally, it has been authorized as a partial manufacturer in quality control processes.