Associate Materials Scientist

Eurofins-posted 3 months ago

Full-time • Entry Level

Groton, CT

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The Associate Scientist provides laboratory support in synthesizing salt forms of drug candidates and polymorphs, evaluates these forms for acceptability as drug substance as it relates to chemical manufacturing and formulation into pharmaceutical products, and is responsible for writing sections of reports for regulatory submissions. The position is based in Groton, CT (USA).

Support multidisciplinary project teams and collaborate with colleagues to define and implement crystallization, polymorph, salt, and co-crystal screening activities according to project timelines.
Conduct routine solid state characterization (e.g., X-ray powder diffraction, thermal analysis, moisture sorption, microscopy, spectroscopy) of small molecules of pharmaceutical relevance.
Collaborate with colleagues in Medicinal Chemistry, Formulation and Biopharmaceutics to define and implement screening and characterization strategies consistent with solid form selection for clinical studies.
Solve scientific problems using contemporary Materials Science experimental techniques.
Contribute to the development of new scientific approaches and knowledge within the Materials Science organization.
Ensure contemporaneous and accurate entries are made in the electronic laboratory notebook system according to accepted good practice.

Bachelor’s Degree (BS) with 2+ years of experience or a Master’s degree (MS) in pharmaceutical science, chemistry, chemical engineering, or related field.
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.
Experience in solid state characterization techniques (such as x-ray powder diffraction, polarized light microscopy, differential scanning calorimetry, thermogravimetric analysis, spectroscopy, etc.).
Strong data analysis and interpretation skills.
Experience with solving Materials Science problems, e.g., solid state chemistry and particle characterization using experimental approaches and team collaboration.
Understanding of physical, analytical, and organic chemistry.
Good organizational skills, the ability to work independently, and excellent oral and written communication skills are required.
A strong interest and motivation to learn new technologies and concepts is expected.

Some programming experience is a plus, but not required.

Excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options.
Life and disability insurance.
401(k) with company match.
Paid vacation and holidays.

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