Formulations Associate Scientist

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions•Kalamazoo, MI

11d

About The Position

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! 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, syringeability, 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 glass ware, packaging materials, and other disposables.

Requirements

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, syringeability, 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

Responsibilities

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, syringeability, 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 glass ware, packaging materials, and other disposables.