Group Leader - Drug Product Characterization | Pharmacist (m/w/d)

Coriolis Pharma Research GmbH

Planegg, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Mar 10, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

As a Group Leader in Drug Product Characterization at Coriolis Pharma, you will spearhead a team of scientists dedicated to liquid chromatography (LC) within a global contract research and development organization. Your daily activities involve managing scientific operations, overseeing high-quality analytical services for biopharmaceuticals, and ensuring the successful delivery of client projects. You will be responsible for both the disciplinary management of your team—including recruitment and performance reviews—and the operational success of the group, tracking KPIs and meeting revenue targets. This role is unique for its blend of deep scientific expertise in drug development and strategic business accountability. You will act as a vital link between internal departments and international clients, driving innovation in LC techniques such as SEC, IEX, and RP. The position offers an opportunity to work in a diverse, international environment near Munich, contributing directly to the commercialization of life-saving biologics and vaccines.

Required Skills

Education

Master’s degree or equivalent in (bio)chemistry, biology, pharmacy, medical sciences, or a related field; PhD is a strong advantage.

Experience

  • Minimum 5 years of professional experience in a scientific environment
  • At least 3 years in a leadership role within an interdisciplinary and international setting
  • Proven experience in leading and developing high-performing scientific teams
  • Professional experience in drug product characterization using LC technologies
  • Experience in strategic planning, prioritization, and delegation

Languages

English (Basic)

Additional

  • The role is based at the headquarters in Martinsried near Munich, Germany. Requires the ability to manage disciplinary responsibility for a team and align scientific excellence with commercial goals.