Scientist Percutaneous Absorption; In vitro

KYMOS GROUP is a medium-size and fast-growing Contract Research Organization (CRO) with headquarters in Spain and laboratories in Spain (Cerdanyola del Vallés
- Barcelona), Italy (Monsano-Ancona), and Germany (Frankfurt) and a Liasson office in South Korea (Seoul), offering comprehensive bioanalytical and CMC analytical services to the life sciences industry. Its laboratories are GMP and GLP certified and GCP compliant, and have been successfully inspected by EMA, FDA, and ANVISA.

KYMOS GROUP is devoted in providing high quality and added value services to its partners and it is highly oriented to innovation, offering services of research, development and quality control in many different fields such as small molecules, proteins, antibodies, nucleic acids, and advanced therapies.

KYMOS GROUP has a young and dynamic staff of more than 250 employees, and it is committed in promoting diversity, gender-equality, well-being, and initiative within its members, encouraging career development and internal promotion.

We are hiring a Scientist for our Percutaneous Absorption department.

Under the supervision of the Department Manager, the Scientist will carry out the following activities:

• Conduct in vitro release studies of dermal/topical products from the development to the final stages.
• Perform in vitro permeation studies through biological membranes from the development to the final stages.
• Be responsible and accountable for the execution and oversight of the assigned IVRT/IVPT projects.
• Preparation of study protocols and reports.
• Knowledge in the use of equipment for sample analysis generated from the in vitro studies, mainly HPLC.
• Equipment maintenance and qualification operations.
• Writing and update of specific Standard Operational Procedures of the department.
• Ensuring compliance with timelines and quality of the studies.
• Degree in chemistry, biotechnology, pharmacy or biology.
• Experience in transdermal or in semi-solid products.
• In depth knowledge in working in a GLP/GMP environment.
• Able to work and lead studies autonomously.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good planning, organization and problem-solving activities.
• Proactive, adaptable and energetic approach.

If you join us, you will enjoy:

• Working in a dynamic company with a highly qualified growing team
• Professional development and collaborative environment and a culture of empowerment.
• Flexible Working Hours.
• Access to the employee benefits flexibility platform.
• 23 vacation days per year plus 24th and 31th of December.
• Fully stocked canteen and rooftop space (coffee, fruits, snacks, and beverages).
• Our headquarters located in Cerdanyola del Vallés, an amazing place at the foothill of Collserola Park, the green lung of Barcelona, with our Rooftop terrace.

Kymos considers diversity and inclusion as key development priorities, with one of our main goals being to promote a culture that embraces differences and celebrates unique talents. For this reason, we are committed to equal opportunities for all people, regardless of gender, nationality, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion or any other personal characteristic