Scientist II (Molecular Profiling)

Role Summary

Scientist II (Molecular Profiling)

Responsibilities

• Support preclinical formulation development of pharmaceutical agents.
• Responsible for
  • i) performing molecular characterization activities related to small-molecule active pharmaceuticals,
  • ii) efficiently processing & visualizing data &
  • iii) maintaining & keeping an accurate laboratory notebook.
• Designing experiments to characterize molecules & support projects. Autonomous & productive in performing lab work.

Qualifications

• Education & Experience: Must possess a MS in Pharmaceutical Science, Engineering, or related field or foreign education equivalent, & 2 years of work experience as a lab scientist in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Experience requirements (at least 1 year in each):
• leveraging fundamental pharmaceutics principles in experimental design, thought process in problem-solving, & data analysis;
• supporting medicinal & or process chemistry in the selection & characterization of drug substance solid form;
• performing laboratory experimentation, pilot plant, & /or manufacturing support, with direction from or interaction with supervisor;
• formulating conclusions & design follow-on experiments based on multidisciplinary data;
• pursuing areas of investigation that are scientifically impactful to development & pipeline programs;
• designing & conducting data driven experiments that further project goals;
• applying theoretical framework to solving problems within scientific discipline;
• performing analytical techniques including HPLC; &
• engaging with CROs &/or external partner organizations to design and conduct program critical studies.

Skills

• Analytical techniques (e.g., HPLC)
• Data analysis and visualization
• Laboratory notebook documentation

Education

• MS in Pharmaceutical Science, Engineering, or related field (or foreign education equivalent)