Formulation Scientist/Engineer

Formulation Scientist/Engineer 2.7 2.7 out of 5 stars Branford, CT 06405 $60,000

• $80,000 a year
• Full-time FreeThink Technologies 3 reviews $60,000
• $80,000 a year
• Full-time FreeThink Technologies, Inc.

conducts laboratory studies for domestic and international clients in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, veterinary and consumer product industries, and develops its own novel technologies addressing unmet medical needs. FreeThink scientists operate in a fast-paced environment on multiple concurrent projects involving stability-indicating analytical method development, complex formulation development, rapid shelf life determinations using ASAPprime® software, cGMP stability studies, and creative problem solving. We are seeking a full-time Formulation Scientist/Engineer to work in our laboratories in Branford, CT. This role is suited for individuals with a strong educational foundation in chemical engineering, material/pharmaceutical science, chemistry, or related field who are interested in pursuing a career as a pharmaceutical research and development scientist/engineer.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

Participate in customer formulation development projects (primarily pharmaceutical) and development of new drug delivery technologies as a hands-on laboratory scientist/engineer Operate solid dosage form manufacturing unit operations such as tablet presses and fluid bed coating equipment Ensure work is performed in compliance with SOPs and good laboratory practices Document laboratory work in a clear, detailed, and organized manner Compile and analyze results using spreadsheet and statistical analysis programs

REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, material/pharmaceutical science, chemistry, or related discipline Strong understanding of formulation principles, encompassing surfactant behavior, HLB theory, rheology and colloidal phenomena Effective communication and collaboration skills Authorization to work in the United States on a permanent basis for any employer without the need for sponsorship

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience in pharmaceutical formulation and process development within an R D environment Hands-on experience operating, and trouble-shooting instrumentation/equipment Strong experimental research and data analysis skills Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word, and comfortable learning new software applications

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR FREETHINK TECHNOLOGIES

Compensation package commensurate with experience Matching 401K savings plan with annual bonus and raise cycle Health, dental, and vision coverage Paid Time Off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, and bereavement leave Wellness Benefit for eligible fitness or personal wellness expenses

COMPENSATION

The base salary for this position is $60,000-80,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications. To apply, visit http://freethinktech.com/careers-new/ and include a cover letter with your application. FreeThink is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, veteran status, disability status, or age.

Pay:

$60,000.00

• $80,000.

00 per year

Work Location:

In person