Apply on Employer Site

Eurofins · 1 day ago

Associate Formulations Scientist

Groton, CT, USA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$22/hr - $27/hr

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company that provides analytical testing services across multiple industries. They are seeking an Associate Formulations Scientist to prepare and develop formulations for exploratory studies, assess stability and performance of prototypes, and develop protocols for clinical study sites.

BiotechnologyGeneticsHealth CareLife SciencePharmaceutical

No H1B

Responsibilities

Preparation of prototype formulations (solutions, suspensions, tablets, capsules, powder blends, semi-solid dosage forms, sterile and non-sterile liquids) for exploratory studies in in-vitro and in-vivo models

Development of oral, topical, and intravenous (sterile) dosage forms for feasibility studies and small-scale manufacturing operations

Measurement of key active compound and formulation properties (such as solubility, tablet hardness, disintegration, pH, isotonicity, color, gelling tendency, etc.)

Assessment of the chemical and physical stability of prototype formulations, as well as the performance of prototype formulations using in-vitro tests (non-sink dissolution, precipitation, etc.)

Identify potential stability and performance issues with prototype formulations

Development of protocols for preparation of formulations at preclinical and clinical study sites

Qualification

Drug formulation experiencePre-formulation techniquesBasic chemistry laboratory experienceLaboratory equipment proficiencyMicrosoft Office proficiencyCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTeamworkAttention to detailAdaptability