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Senior Scientist I, Drug Product Design and Development

North Chicago, IL, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-13 → 2026-07-31

Core

Design and development of drug products for synthetic molecules to support clinical evaluation from proof of concept to pivotal studies, focusing on formulation strategies, bioavailability, and manufacturability.

Role type

Senior Scientist I, Drug Product Design and Development

Builds

Clinical supplies and commercializable drug products for Phase 3 studies

Domain

Pharmaceutical industry, small molecule drug development, biopharmaceutical sciences

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

formulation design, physicochemical property analysis, experimental design, scientific problem solving, regulatory compliance, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

long-acting injectable (LAI) formulation design, LAI product characterization, scale-up troubleshooting

Technologies

analytical techniques for LAI product characterization

Responsibilities

Lead formulation design for small molecule development candidates, interface with drug product development teams to incorporate biopharmaceutical considerations, advise teams and share expert opinions, ensure compliance with safety and regulatory policies

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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