Crystallization & Solid-State Scientist (Pharma R&D)

Solid State Pharma Inc. - The Crystal Engineering Company

Halifax

Hybrid

CAD 65,000 - 95,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Blue Cross healthcare benefits

RRSP matching

Continuing education support

Flexible working hours

Conference travel opportunities

Generous vacation and sick time

Downtown Halifax location

Job summary

Solid State Pharma Inc. (SSPI) is seeking scientists with PhD or MSc degrees in chemical engineering, chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, or related fields.

The role offers a fast-paced research environment with opportunities to contribute through solid form screening, material characterization, and crystallization process development for APIs and natural products. The successful candidate will split time between lab work (70–80%) and report writing, with weekly client presentations.

Qualifications

PhD or MSc in chemical engineering, chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, or related fields.
Experience in related fields or strong relevant experience.

Responsibilities

Conduct solid form screening experiments and characterize the resulting material.
Perform crystallization process development for active pharmaceutical ingredients and natural products.
Report writing and weekly presentations to clients; 70–80% lab work.

Skills

Self-motivation

Curiosity

Problem solving

Communication

Education

PhD or MSc in chemical engineering

PhD or MSc in chemistry

PhD or MSc in pharmaceutical sciences

Related fields

Job description

Solid State Pharma Inc. (SSPI) is seeking scientists with PhD or MSc degrees in chemical engineering, chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, or related fields.

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