Associate Formulation Scientist — Drug Product Development

Eurofins; Groton (CT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental/Vision

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) match

Paid vacation

Holidays

Job summary

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is seeking a Hiring Associate Formulation Scientist to join our Groton, CT team. The role focuses on developing prototype formulations (solutions, suspensions, tablets, capsules, powders) for exploratory studies, and creating feasible oral, topical, and intravenous dosage forms for small-scale manufacturing.

Candidates should have hands-on experience with drug formulation, pre-formulation, amorphous dispersions, and advanced characterization techniques such

Qualifications

• Experience with drug formulation and pre-formulation techniques.
• Experience with amorphous solid dispersions and modified release tablet design.
• Basic chemistry laboratory experience (wet or solid state).
• Experience with advanced characterization techniques such as Raman, thermal analysis and dissolution.

Responsibilities

• Prepare prototype formulations (solutions, suspensions, tablets, capsules, powders) for exploratory studies.
• Develop oral, topical and intravenous dosage forms for feasibility studies and small-scale manufacturing.
• Measure key formulation properties (solubility, tablet hardness, disintegration, pH, isotonicity, color).
• Assess stability and performance of prototype formulations using in‑vitro tests.

Skills

Drug formulation

Pre-formulation

Amorphous dispersions

Modified release

Dissolution testing

Raman

Thermal analysis

Microsoft Office

Tools

Raman spectroscopy

Thermal analysis instruments

Dissolution apparatus

Job description

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is seeking a Hiring Associate Formulation Scientist to join our Groton, CT team. The role focuses on developing prototype formulations (solutions, suspensions, tablets, capsules, powders) for exploratory studies, and creating feasible oral, topical, and intravenous dosage forms for small-scale manufacturing.

Candidates should have hands-on experience with drug formulation, pre-formulation, amorphous dispersions, and advanced characterization techniques such