Consultant – Formulation

Join to apply for the Consultant – Formulation / Microparticle Development (PLGA) (H/F/X) role at Ekkiden International consulting group founded in 2019, Ekkiden fosters an ecosystem of passionate and committed consultants who lead organizational, operational, and technological transformation projects in IT/Digital, Industry/R&D, and Sustainability for large corporations and SMEs in France, Switzerland, Spain, and Germany. Project Context As part of the development of new subcutaneous injectable microparticle-based products, we are looking for someone to strengthen the R&D team. This Project Is Part Of An International Dynamic. Analytical development activities outsourced to the Netherlands Process laboratory located in Switzerland with teams in Berlin Integration planned for January 2026 with an expanded team in Copenhagen The goal is to consolidate resources to accelerate formulation development and reach the next industrial milestones. Responsibilities Contribute to the development of new PLGA-based products (powders, microparticles, injectable microspheres). Participate in the setup and optimization of manufacturing processes. Work closely with the current development lead (15 years of experience) on product formulation and characterization. Ensure knowledge transfer between different sites. Provide scientific and technical support to external partners (labs, analytical consultants, packaging specialists). Contribute to drafting technical documentation (protocols, reports, specifications). What We're Looking For Advanced degree in chemistry, pharmaceutics, galenics, or biotechnology (Master’s/PhD). 6-10 years of experience in developing microparticle formulations based on PLGA or similar biodegradable polymers. Strong skills in pharmaceutical formulation, process development, and injectable product characterization. Good understanding of analytical aspects and primary packaging. Experience in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology environment. Fluent in English; French or German is a plus. Occasional travel possible to Copenhagen or Berlin. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Consulting, Information Technology, and Sales #J-18808-Ljbffr