Elektrofi · 1 day ago
Scientist I, Formulation Development
Boston, MA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$90K/yr - $110K/yr
0+ years expElektrofi is a biotech company focused on revolutionizing the delivery of biologic therapies. They are seeking a Scientist I in Formulation Development to support the development of their novel Hypercon™ formulation platform, working within a multidisciplinary team to optimize drug product performance and drive continuous improvement in development workflows.
Alternative MedicineBiotechnologyTherapeutics
No H1B
Responsibilities
Coordinate and execute drug product development activities to formulate a wide range of therapeutic biologic modalities into our proprietary Hypercon™ suspension using QbD principles
Utilize scaled-down process models and stress conditions to select formulations that optimize drug product performance, including protein stability and suspension physical properties
Independently design and execute hypothesis-driven experiments to drive continuous improvement of development workflows and enhance product understanding
Manage, compile and analyze data using analytical software
Represent the formulation development function on cross-functional CMC project teams internally and externally to our biopharmaceutical partners
Manage relevant method protocols, present findings and author reports to support regulatory submissions (IND, IMPD, BLA, etc.) and technology transfer
Qualification
Required
PhD with 0+ years, Masters with 2+ or Bachelors with 4+ years experience in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Material Science, Bioengineering, Physical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Engineering, or a related field
Demonstrated experience developing and optimizing protein formulations
Knowledge of protein biochemistry, protein stability and formulation design approaches to mitigate protein degradation mechanisms
Knowledge of rheology and flow characteristics of non-Newtonian fluids and relevant modeling
Understanding of statistical methods and design of experiments methodology
Familiarity with standard office software (MS Office, Teams, SharePoint, JMP) and electronic laboratory notebooks
Demonstrated good laboratory skills, organizational skills, and attention to detail
Ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams
Preferred
Experience in one or more of the following areas of research is highly desirable
High concentration protein formulation, long acting injectables, or lyophilized product development
Primary container selection, including compatibility and container closure integrity evaluations
Development of pre-filled syringes and other combination products
Company
Elektrofi
Elektrofi develops hyper concentration microparticle technology for subcutaneous biologic medicine delivery.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$154.11MKey Investors
National Science Foundation
2025-10-01Acquired
2024-08-22Series C· $112.25M
2022-06-13Series B· $40M
Leadership Team
Victoria Sluzky
Chief Technology Officer
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