Formulations Associate Scientist

Overview

Job Description

• Provides support in the preparation and/or manufacture of common dosage forms such as tablets, capsules, powder blends, semi-solid dosage forms, sterile and non-sterile liquids;
• Assist in preparation of pharmaceutical dosage units, including filling, capping, labeling, and inventory
• Perform general laboratory unit operations such as weighing, mixing/blending, milling, compressing, dissolution testing, etc.;
• Run simple analytical tools such as pH measurement, osmolarity, moisture content determination, viscosity, syringe ability, turbidity and/or opalescence, particle size determination, etc.;
• Assists with the cleaning and minor repair/adjustment of parts and equipment;
• Take care of general housekeeping activities and laboratory safety, such as cleaning bench space and equipment, safety walk-throughs, executing equipment calibrations, and stocking supplies such as glassware, packaging materials, and other disposables.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in biological sciences, chemistry or related discipline preferably with 1 to 5 years of industrial/laboratory experience
• Ability to work with beta-lactams including cephalosporins and penicillins
• Ability to develop and maintain effective, trusting work and customer relationship
• Experience running analytical tools such as pH measurement, osmolarity, moisture content determination, viscosity, syringe ability, turbidity and/or opalescence, particle size determination, dissolution, etc
• Knowledge of drug degradation pathways and stabilization techniques
• Familiarity with scale-up and technology transfer of Pharmaceutical dosage forms.
• Experience preparing and/or manufacture of common dosage forms such as tablets, capsules, powder blends, semi-solid dosage forms, sterile and non-sterile liquids
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Position is Full Time, Monday-Friday, 8am-5 pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Kalamazoo , MI 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

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