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Principal Peptide Process Engineer, Research Scientist II

North Chicago, IL, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-17 → 2026-07-31

Core

Lead the design, implementation, and optimization of peptide synthesis manufacturing processes from development to commercialization, ensuring safe scale-up and resolving technical manufacturing issues.

Role type

Principal Peptide Process Engineer / Research Scientist II

Builds

Robust API processes for pharmaceutical products

Domain

Pharmaceutical manufacturing / Peptide synthesis

Deliverable

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

Required skills

Peptide development and manufacturing, API process design, scale-up engineering, cross-functional technical leadership, regulatory document authorship, patent invention, process optimization, troubleshooting product failures, strategic planning, mentoring scientific personnel

Preferred skills

Experience with natural product processes, history of new product releases, emerging scientific trend integration

Technologies

None explicitly listed

Responsibilities

Develop discipline strategy aligned with functional goals, conceptualize and implement engineering approaches for complex situations, advance scientific expertise within the function, lead resolution of compliance quality issues, present project results internally and externally, establish technical standards for excellence, lead cross-functional technology transfer teams

Seniority

Principal, strategy & mentorship

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