Senior Scientist, Drug Analysis

4 days ago


Ballerup, Denmark Leo Pharma Inc. Full time

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Are you a passionate and experienced scientist looking for an exciting opportunity to work alongside professionals engaged in the development of topical formulations?

LEO Pharma is seeking an Analytical Senior Scientist to join our dynamic team in Ballerup. You will join our Preformulation and Formulations department. We are a team of 16 dedicated scientists and technicians passionate for developing topical formulations. We work closely together and across LEO Pharma to ensure the successful development of drug products.


By joining our team, you will become part of a collaborative and innovative environment. We value close sparring and encourage our team to bring forward fresh perspectives and ideas. Our team fosters a supportive work environment where you will have the chance to engage in meaningful discussions, share knowledge, and learn from your colleagues. Together, we strive to achieve our goals and make a difference.

Your Role
You will play a crucial role in the development of new topical formulations and drug products for clinical phases. You will be working with analysis and characterisation of new molecules and development and analysis of new products for the clinical trials.

Your main responsibilities will include:

  1. Planning and delivering scientific work within CMC at the right quality level in LEO pipeline development projects.
  2. Responsible for in-house laboratory activities and instruments working with the following techniques (U)HPLC, SFC, LCMS, GC and GCMS.
  3. Developing analytical methods including LCMS methods for quantitative and qualitative purposes.
  4. Validating and documenting analytical methods, impurity profiles, stability tests, specifications, and reference substances.
  5. Evaluating and reporting results in electronic lab notes, as well as reviewing scientific reports.
  6. Author and reviewer of documentation for authorities, IMPD writing.
  7. Overseeing activities at CDMOs to ensure timely delivery of projects.

In addition to these tasks, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams and departments within the organisation to contribute to the successful development of topical drug products. Your expertise and contributions will be essential in shaping the future of pharmaceutical development at LEO Pharma.

Who are you?
We are looking for you who is eager and curious to learn, possesses a positive attitude and is open-minded.

Your Qualifications:

  1. 5+ years of experience within analytical science and pre-formulation, preferably in the pharmaceutical industry.
  2. Expert knowledge in pre-formulation work and analytical development.
  3. Hands-on experience from an analytical laboratory in pharmaceutical development.
  4. Solid understanding of analytical instruments and the ability to apply technical principles and theories.
  5. A relevant degree at Masters level or a PhD in analytical science, pre-formulation, or a related field.

This job offers a combination of scientific challenges, professional growth opportunities, a collaborative work environment, and the chance to make a difference in the lives of patients. It is an excellent opportunity for passionate scientists looking to contribute to the development of new products for patients with dermatologic diseases.

Contact and Application
For additional information, please contact Christer Andersson, Senior Manager, Preformulation and Formulations department at +45 31385986 or Karen Margrethe Engell, Principal Scientist at +45 31155483.


You do not need to upload a cover letter, but feel free to add a few sentences in your resume or CV on why this position has your interest.

Beyond the skin

Join LEO Pharma, a global leader in medical dermatology, as we go beyond the skin to make a lasting impact. Our innovative approach sets us apart. We are dedicated to leaving a legacy that positively impacts patients, colleagues, and our planet.

At LEO Pharma, we believe in the power of individuals to drive change. Our flat organizational structure empowers you to make a visible impact and offers versatile roles for professional growth. We value diversity and welcome applications from all qualified candidates, recognizing that our different perspectives, backgrounds, and attitudes enable us to make the best decisions. Join our passionate team at LEO Pharma and be yourself as we work together to make a difference.

For certain positions, LEO Pharma might complete a background check conducted by a third party.

Join us on our journey Beyond the Skin. Apply today

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