Associate Formulations Scientist
Core
Prepare and characterize prototype formulations (solutions, suspensions, sterile dosage forms) for preclinical in-vitro and in-vivo studies.
Role type
Associate Formulations Scientist (preformulation & formulation development)
Builds
Prototype formulations for preclinical research
Domain
Pharmaceutical/Biopharmaceutical preformulation
Required skills
drug formulation techniques, preformulation techniques, quantitative HPLC analysis, solubility determination, dissolution testing, suspension processing, stability assessment, protocol writing, ELN record keeping
Preferred skills
small-scale operations experience, ability to handle multiple tasks, adaptability
Technologies
HPLC, DSC, PXRD, spectroscopy
Responsibilities
Prepare prototype formulations for exploratory and routine preclinical studies; Measure key properties (solubility, pH, isotonicity, color, gelling tendency); Assess chemical and physical stability; Evaluate formulation performance via in-vitro tests; Run quantitative analysis using HPLC and supporting techniques; Write laboratory study protocols; Record experimental procedures in ELN.
Seniority
Junior, hands-on IC
