Formulation Development Scientist - Oral Solid Dosage

The work we do at Eurofins Professional Scientific Services matters, and so do our employees. At Eurofins PSS, we put a focus on your professional growth. We provide our employees the ability to break into the biopharmaceutical industry and grow from the bottom up. We have the supportive teams and tools available to invest in you while also affording you work-life balance and a competitive benefits package.

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.

If you’re looking for a rewarding career, a place to call home, apply with us today!

This scientist will develop formulations for oral solid dosage forms (tablets and capsules) on high-priority programs with accelerated timelines. Key responsibilities include designing and executing formulation and process development experiments, interpreting scientific data, and communicating findings to stakeholders. The role requires close coordination with cross-functional teams to meet tight project deliverables and authoring technical reports and CMC sections for regulatory submissions.

Position Responsibilities:

• Understand project timelines and deliverables and plans/coordinates project work accordingly with stakeholders.
• Contribute significantly and independently to project work which may include multiple projects within functional area.
• Review, interpret and communicate data within project teams.  
• Plan and implement resolutions to technical problems/issues.
• Independently design and execute experiments and report results.
• Proactively analyze manufacturing issues and coordinate potential resolution with the drug substance team.

Basic Minimum Qualifications:

• A degree in chemistry, biology, pharmacy, engineering, or a related pharmaceutical science with at least 4 years of formulation development experience
• BS with at least 6 years of industry experience, MS with at least 4 years of industry experience, or PhD with at least 6 months of industry experience in formulation development
• Strong knowledge of CMC pharmaceutical development, including hands-on operation of manufacturing equipment and laboratory instruments (compression, wet/dry granulation, capsule filling, etc.)
• Sound knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices
• Technical writing experience
• Experienced working in a multi-disciplinary team environment
• Must be eligible to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Position is Full Time, Monday – Friday, 8am-5pm with overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Cambridge, MA are encouraged to apply.

Excellent full-time benefits include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holiday
• Yearly goal-based bonus & eligibility for merit-based increases
• Base Compensation: $90,000 to $99,000 per year based on experience and education

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.