Senior Scientist – Drug Product Process Development & Manufacturing

Senior Scientist – Drug Product Process Development & Manufacturing (m/f/d)

Ready to take the lead in biologics manufacturing? Symphogen, part of the global Servier Group, is seeking a Senior Scientist to strengthen our Drug Product Process Development & Manufacturing capabilities. You’ll ensure robust GMP manufacturing of our injectable antibody therapeutics by leading CDMO collaborations, supporting tech transfer, and contributing to regulatory filings.

This is your opportunity to join a mission-driven, science-first biotech with global reach—and help bring innovative biologics to patients.

You will join a dynamic cross-functional CMC Drug Product Development team responsible for the development, manufacturing of biopharmaceutical drug products. Depending on your expertise, you will specialize in the following:

Senior Scientist – Formulation Development & Stability:
In this role, you will focus on the design and optimization of formulations for biologic drug products and lead stability programs to support clinical and commercial development.

• Lead clinical drug product manufacturing, tech transfer, and process validation
• Oversee GMP activities with CDMOs and internal manufacturing partners
• Troubleshoot, review batches, and support product release
• Align clinical manufacturing strategies with internal stakeholders
• Author regulatory documents (e.g., BLA/IND sections)
• Collaborate across drug substance, analytical, quality, and regulatory teams
• Travel: ~5–15 days/year
• Develop phase-appropriate formulations (liquid and lyophilized) for injectable administration

• Master’s or PhD in pharmaceutical sciences, biochemistry, engineering, or related field
• 5+ years in drug product development/manufacturing, ideally for biologics
• Strong knowledge of protein formulation, stability, and injectable DP production
• Experience with CDMO coordination, FMEA, and process validation
  
  Ability to work independently and drive projects proactively
• Fluent in English (written and spoken)
• Cross-functional mindset and global project experience

• Mission-Driven – Help deliver innovative biologics to patients worldwide
• Biotech Agility + Big Pharma Reach – Best of both worlds with Servier Group backing
• Science-Focused – Work alongside top experts in CMC, drug development, and regulatory
• Career Growth – Take ownership in a dynamic, international environment
• Attractive Package – Competitive salary and benefits

Symphogen is inspired by nature, led by science, and driven by people. If you’re ready to make a tangible impact in biologics development—we’d love to hear from you.

Apply Now by e-mail to: Assem Nurymbet –

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Symphogen is a subsidiary of Servier and antibody center of excellence primarily focused on oncology and immune oncology. We have a highly efficient antibody discovery and research platform supported by comprehensive early development capabilities.

Our antibody platform delivers antibodies with unique functionalities providing best or first in class potential as combination or mono therapy. Our approach and capabilities are well suited for combination therapies at the core of future cancer treatment.

Symphogen is located in Ballerup in the greater Copenhagen area. The company currently employs approximately 150 people.

We aim to attract employees who can challenge status quo in the pursuit of excellence.