Senior Scientist (f/m/d) - Capillary Electrophoresis

Purpose of your Job

Are you looking for a career in research & development of biopharmaceuticals or in general in the pharmaceutical industry?
Then join Coriolis Pharma and contribute with state-of-the-art capillary electrophoresis analytics to our formulations and lyophilization processes for biopharmaceutical drugs!
You will join a highly motivated, interdisciplinary team performing contract research and development for customers in the (bio) pharmaceutical industry worldwide.
You will be a vital part of our contract research organization – where you will support & learn from our scientific operations teams – to enable our clients in their journey of developing innovative drugs.
Come be part of our operational team – apply now!

Your Responsibility

As Senior Scientist you are - together with the project team - responsible for the successful development and execution of capillary electrophoresis (CE) analysis for our customers worldwide.

• Responsible—as subject matter expert—for supporting client project acquisition and execution with expertise to ensure high-quality services.
• Accountable for the electrophoretic characterization of biopharmaceutical molecules (proteins, peptides, nucleic acids) within client projects, including the de novo development of CE methods and the interpretation of data in context with other analytical approaches (such as LC-MS or LC-IEX).
• Maintain cutting-edge scientific knowledge in CE and related areas and drive CE innovation to meet evolving business needs, including new business areas and novel molecular modalities.
• Work cooperatively across Coriolis teams (e.g., business development, finance, technical support team) to ensure seamless collaboration with all operational groups during client project execution.
• Function as project leader for assigned client projects, overseeing project planning, method implementation, development, characterization, data evaluation, and reporting activities.

Initiative application

What you need to succeed

• University degree in analytical chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, (bio)chemistry, or a related field; a PhD related to separation sciences—ideally focused on CE applications / method development and associated areas is preferred
• Minimum 5 years of industry experience (with PhD in a relevant field) or 9 years (without PhD) with in-depth knowledge of biopharmaceutical characterization by CE (CE-SDS, CZE, cIEF) using UV, PDA, LIF, or FLD detection
• Several years of hands‑on experience with CE instruments from different vendors (e.g., Sciex, BioTechne/ProteinSimple, Agilent, etc.)
• Proven experience in developing, transferring, and troubleshooting CE (and associated) analytical methods in an industry setting, including both R&D and GMP environments
• Demonstrated project management skills, including resource management, multitasking, prioritization, and risk management
• Strong lateral leadership capabilities, with leading by example as a natural approach
• Hands‑on, proactive mindset with openness to new ideas and tasks; a can‑do attitude is essential
• Team‑oriented personality with strong motivational and interpersonal skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

Invest in yourself

Why to join Coriolis?

Let’s formulate innovation together…
Our success & development is created by the people working together @Coriolis. We put People first! That’s why we have a growth mindset, and value personality, collaboration and community to create an empowering and inspiring working space with focus on quality and customers.
We would like to grow together with you!
Let’s continue building and creating the future now! Join our Team of currently around 200 employees. In a highly motivated and interdisciplinary team, we provide you with a great chance to increase your experience. We offer an attractive work space at the Martinsried site. Let’s make a difference together!
Coriolis Pharma is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals regardless of ethnicity, sex, citizenship or gender identity, color, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, marital status, age or individual preferences. Different backgrounds, experiences and ideas push us further and raise the bar.
Thank you for your interest! We look forward to receiving your application documents.
Please use our career portal exclusively for this purpose.
We would like to support you from the very beginning to shape your development possibilities here at Coriolis.
For questions or further information, please visit our website or contact us directly.
We are looking forward to your application!

Your Contact

Dominik Schwemmer
Senior Business Partner - Talent & Development
People, Organization & Culture Unit
Coriolis Pharma Research GmbH
Phone: +49 (0) 89 – - 0
Fraunhoferstraße 18 b, 82152 Martinsried