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Scientist l, Biopharmaceutics

North Chicago, IL, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design, execute, analyze, and interpret studies characterizing biopharmaceutical properties of drug candidates (small molecules and peptides) to enable developability and product performance decisions.

Role type

Scientist I, Biopharmaceutics

Builds

Preclinical formulations and data supporting early- and late-stage development activities

Domain

Biopharmaceuticals / Drug Delivery / Small Molecule CMC

Deliverable

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

Required skills

Biopharmaceutics fundamentals, solubility assessment, dissolution testing, permeability assessment, peptide aggregation analysis, in vitro assay design, analytical techniques (chromatography, X-ray diffraction, thermal analysis), data analysis, scientific documentation

Preferred skills

Hands-on laboratory experience in biophysical characterization, knowledge of preclinical/clinical formulation development, familiarity with routes of administration

Technologies

Chromatography, DSF, rat intestinal perfusion, Ussing Chambers, Franz Diffusion cells, dissolution testers, X-ray diffraction, thermal analysis equipment, microscopy

Responsibilities

Design and execute experiments on solubility, dissolution, permeability, stability, aggregation, and formulation performance; Generate high-quality data and maintain accurate documentation; Analyze data and communicate findings to project teams; Identify key risks and provide data-driven recommendations for candidate assessment; Support optimization of experimental methods and workflows

Seniority

Individual Contributor (IC), Entry to Mid-level

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