Associate Scientist, Preformulation

Characterize new lots of API and DP via DSC, TGA, PXRD, GVS, PLM, and SEM.
Execute thermodynamic and kinetic solubility studies for potential lead drug development candidates.
Evaluate powder properties of API and DP to determine the potential impact on later stage operations common in formulation development.
Present updates at department meetings and deliver scientific talks on current and new techniques/technology in support of preformulation and material characterization.
Collaborate with early discovery, chemical development, analytical, and drug product development to bridge communication between departments, ensuring information is used widely and successfully.
Oversee lab work and maintenance of DSC, TGA, GVS, and PXRD instruments as lead user.
Ensure lab notebooks are accurate and in compliance with standards established for regulatory notebook submissions.

Qualifications:

BA/BS Chemical or Pharmaceutical Sciences
2+ years of industry experience including: preformulation, material characterization, and limited formulation development