Experienced Scientist Oral Peptides (temp role 3 years)

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at jnj.com . As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit. Job Function: Discovery & Pre-Clinical/Clinical Development Job Sub Function: Pharmaceutical Product R&D Job Category: Scientific/Technology All Job Posting Locations: Beerse, Antwerp, Belgium Job Description: Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow. Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine   A t Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine (JJIM), our mission is to enhance the lives and outcomes of millions of patients across the globe. We are seeking pioneering individuals who are passionate about advancing the field of medicine. If you are excited about the prospect of contributing to the development of groundbreaking oral therapeutics, this Experienced Scientist position may be the perfect opportunity for you to make a significant impact on our journey. Join us in shaping the future of healthcare! About the Department The Global Drug Product Research and Development (DPRD) organization, part of the Discovery, Product Development and Supply (DPDS) division of JJIM, is dedicated to developing advanced drug delivery solutions. Within DPRD , in the Solids Development department we are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated colleague who shares our ambition to develop break-through products based on orally available versions of peptides, proteins, oligonucleotides, and other modalities currently delivered via parenteral injection. We are currently seeking an Experienced Scientist for Oral Peptide Development at our Beerse site in Antwerp, Belgium. In this pivotal role, you will design and develop novel oral drug delivery systems, scout and evaluate the external innovative solutions and support ongoing collaborations.

Foster strong collaboration and networking within global teams. Enhance and ensure scientific expertise in oral peptide development focusing on oral solid dosage forms and drug delivery systems. Drive innovation with a strong focus on customer needs and teamwork. Develop formulation strategies and processes that align with JJIM's commercial capabilities, particularly concentrating on transforming peptides into effective oral solid dosage forms. Join our team and contribute to the development of innovative therapeutics that can significantly improve patient outcomes worldwide.

As a key member of our DPRD development team, you will significantly influence the future of drug formulation and process development. Your role will entail a wide array of responsibilities, including: Contributing to the Formulation Development:  Support and drive the formulation of peptides into oral solid dosage forms. Strengthening Stakeholder Relationships:  Build and maintain robust relationships with cross-functional stakeholders, collaborating with various departments such as Discovery Pharmaceutics, Preclinical and Clinical, Biopharmaceutical Sciences,