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Barrington James
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Posted: 15 August
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We are a partnered with a leading pharmaceutical cold chain distribution company, delivering life-saving medicines worldwide under the strictest temperature-controlled conditions. Our mission is simple: protect the integrity of every shipment from our facility to the patient. As part of our growth, we are seeking an innovative

About Us

We are a partnered with a leading pharmaceutical cold chain distribution company, delivering life-saving medicines worldwide under the strictest temperature-controlled conditions. Our mission is simple: protect the integrity of every shipment from our facility to the patient. As part of our growth, we are seeking an innovative Temperature-Controlled Packaging Design Scientist to join our R&D team.

Role Overview

You will be responsible for designing, developing, and validating temperature-controlled packaging systems for pharmaceuticals, ensuring compliance with GDP, GMP, and regulatory requirements. This role blends materials science, thermal engineering, and pharmaceutical supply chain expertise to create packaging solutions that maintain product stability during global distribution.

Key Responsibilities


* Design and prototype temperature-controlled packaging for ambient, refrigerated, and frozen pharmaceutical products.
* Perform thermal modeling, stability testing, and performance validation under real-world conditions.
* Select and qualify insulation materials, phase change materials (PCMs), and cooling systems.
* Lead packaging validation studies in line with GDP and regulatory guidelines (ICH, WHO, EU).
* Collaborate with QA, logistics, and regulatory teams to ensure compliance and optimize cost-efficiency.
* Support continuous improvement projects to enhance sustainability and reduce waste in packaging solutions.
* Prepare and maintain technical documentation, test reports, and SOPs.

Requirements

* Degree in Packaging Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or related field (MSc/PhD preferred).
* Proven experience in temperature-controlled packaging design for pharmaceuticals or life sciences.
* Strong understanding of cold chain logistics, thermal dynamics, and insulation technologies.
* Knowledge of regulatory standards (GDP, GMP, IATA, ISTA testing protocols).
* Proficiency in CAD software and thermal modeling tools.
* Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.

Why Join Us?

* Work on cutting-edge cold chain innovations that directly impact patient safety.
* Be part of a global, mission-driven company committed to quality, compliance, and sustainability.
* Competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth.
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