We are seeking an experienced Senior Scientist – Formulation & Physical Characterisation to deliver high-quality formulation development activities supporting early-stage drug development programmes. This role requires scientific expertise, problem-solving ability, and the confidence to execute, and interpret complex experimental programmes. The successful candidate will provide contribute to formulation strategy, and support cross-functional project delivery within a collaborative R&D; environment. Key Responsibilities Develop formulation and physical characterization activities with minimum support from Research Expert for assigned projects, delivering results to agreed quality, safety, and timeline expectations. Design, execute, analyse, and interpret complex experimental programmes to support development objectives. Apply advanced scientific knowledge and judgement to solve challenging formulation problems with minimal supervision. Develop and adapt experimental strategies based on project needs, emerging data, and technical risk assessment.



Provide senior scientific input into project decisions and formulation strategy development. Critically review experimental data, technical reports, and laboratory documentation to ensure scientific robustness and data integrity. Communicate findings effectively through reports, presentations, and project discussions. Support project planning through timeline estimation, resource planning, and risk identification. Collaborate with research experts, scientists, and cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery. Provide technical guidance, coaching, and knowledge sharing to junior scientists. Ensure compliance with laboratory safety standards, procedures, and good documentation practices. Take ownership of laboratory responsibilities, equipment oversight, and continuous improvement activities. Essential Skills & Experience Knowledge of pharmaceutical formulation science and physical characterisation techniques. Experienc

📌 Senior scientist, early pharmaceutics (Verona)
🏢 Evotec
📍 Verona