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

Solid State Pharma Inc. - The Crystal Engineering Company

Halifax

Hybrid

CAD 65,000 - 95,000

Full time

9 days ago

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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.

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.

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