CareerPlan

2027 Formulation Sciences Intern (PhD)

North Chicago, IL, usInternship2026-10-26 → 2026-11-10

Core

Investigate excipient compatibility and chemical stability for solid oral dosage forms using analytical techniques.

Role type

PhD research intern (formulation sciences)

Builds

Late-stage drug product formulations

Domain

Pharmaceutical industry, formulation sciences

Deliverable

research

Required skills

HPLC, LC/MS, UV/Vis spectroscopy, titration, colorimetric methods, degradation kinetics analysis, experimental design

Preferred skills

Formulation science, pharmaceutics, analytical chemistry, chemical engineering, physical chemistry coursework, solid oral dosage form development

Responsibilities

Investigate excipient degradation mechanisms, collaborate on LC/MS analysis for leachable degradants, evaluate degradation kinetics under varying conditions, assess mitigation strategies, summarize and present experimental results