We are seeking an experienced and motivated Supervisor – Early Pharmaceutics to support the successful delivery of formulation development activities while leading laboratory operations and supporting the growth of a talented scientific team. This role is ideal for someone who combines basic knowledge with excellent operational management, and a passion for creating a safe, collaborative, and high-performing laboratory environment. Key Responsibilities: * Manage day-to-day laboratory activities for assigned formulation projects, providing guidance and support to scientists to ensure high-quality scientific delivery. * Provide technical and operational support to Research Experts and project teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and to the required standards. * Supervise project scope changes, resource requirements, workload planning, and tracking of project activities. * Support project management activities, including budget tracking, forecasting, status reporting, and delivery updates. * Ensure laboratory practices comply with SOPs, quality standards, IOPs, and Health & Safety requirements. * Promote safe, efficient, and compliant laboratory operations. * Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities to enhance laboratory processes and ways of working. * Support team development through regular coaching, feedback, and development discussions. * Coordinate workload prioritisation and resource planning to support business and project needs. * Act as a point of support for resolving laboratory, project delivery, and operational challenges. Core Competencies Required: * Laboratory Leadership – Ability to organise and oversee laboratory activities while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and compliance. * People Management & Coaching – Ability to support, motivate, and develop scientists while building an inclusive and collaborative team environment.



* Operational Excellence – Strong focus on efficient laboratory practices, process improvement, and delivery of commitments. * Project Coordination – Ability to manage priorities, track activities, and support successful project execution in discussion with TTMs. * Scientific Problem Solving – Ability to apply formulation knowledge to support decision-making and resolve technical challenges. * Communication & Collaboration – Ability to work effectively with scientists, TTMs, project teams, and senior stakeholders. * Organisation & Planning – Strong ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining focus on quality and timelines. * Safety & Quality Mindset – Commitment to maintaining a safe, compliant, and responsible working environment. Key Skills & Experience: * MSc (or equivalent) in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmacy, Drug Delivery, or a related discipline. * 5–6+ years of relevant pharmaceutical industry experience, preferably in early formulation development or preclinical/analytical development. * Experience managing or supervising laboratory teams. * Experience supporting project delivery, resource planning, and laboratory operations. * Excellent communication, organisation, and time management skills. * Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced scientific environment. * Experience with budget tracking, forecasting, or financial awareness would be advantageous. * Commitment to continuous improvement, scientific excellence, and developing people. Languages * Excellent written and spoken English is essential. * Additional languages (Italian, German or French) are considered an advantage. Target hire date: 1 October **** FR : Dans le cadre de sa politique Diversité, Evotec étudie, à compétences égales, toutes les candidatures dont celles des personnes en situation de handicap. ENG : In the frame of our Diversity policy, Evotec considers, with equal competences, all applications including people with disabilities. #J-*****-Ljbffr

📌 Supervisor, Early Pharmaceutics (Verona)
🏢 Evote
📍 Verona