Process Development Scientist
Core
Utilize advanced solid-state characterization methods (e.g., ssNMR) to support drug substance and drug product process development for synthetics and biologics programs.
Role type
Process Development Scientist (Solid State Characterization)
Builds
Drug substances and drug products for synthetics and biologics programs
Domain
Biopharmaceuticals / Pharmaceutical Materials Science
Required skills
ssNMR spectroscopy method development, solid-state characterization, form selection, developability assessment, in silico/in vitro modeling, regulatory filing support, intellectual property contribution
Preferred skills
Physics/Materials Science/Chemical Engineering background, DSC/TGA/XRPD experience, polymorphism/solvate characterization, molecular modeling calculations
Technologies
ssNMR, DSC, TGA, XRPD, microscopy
Responsibilities
Implement ssNMR techniques to enhance productivity and robustness of development; characterize structures and interactions of small and large drug molecules; support biopharmaceutics assessment and technical transfers; interface with Process Development and R&D partners; contribute to regulatory filings (IND/NDA) and patent applications
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC