Biomedical Engineer - Formulation, Tableting & HTS Automation

BuzzClan; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

BuzzClan seeks a hands-on Biomedical Engineer/Scientist to drive formulation development and plate-based workflows for drug discovery. The role focuses on dry and liquid biochemical products across tablets, sachets, vials, and HTS plates, with emphasis on scale-up and technology transfer.

The candidate will design and validate formulations, manage analytical testing, and support pilot manufacturing readiness. A MS/PhD and multi-disciplinary expertise are preferred for this position.

Qualifications

• MS or PhD in Biomedical Engineering or related field.
• Hands-on experience with two or more listed formulations or processes.
• Experience with scale-up and technology transfer.
• Ability to document studies and develop prototypes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize dry and liquid formulations, biochemical reagents, buffers, excipients, and screening materials.
• Develop tablet, mini-tablet, sachet, vial, and HTS plate products.
• Operate/support tablet presses, powder blenders, solid/liquid dispensers, and plate-handling equipment.
• Develop dispensing workflows for 24-, 48-, 96-, and 384-well plates.
• Evaluate powder flow, blend uniformity, tablet properties, dosing accuracy, reconstitution, and plate uniformity.
• Perform analytical and stability testing using HPLC/UPLC, LC-MS, UV-Vis, Karl Fischer, pH, conductivity, and dissolution.
• Troubleshoot formulation, tableting, dispensing, evaporation, precipitation, and cross-contamination issues.
• Develop specifications, batch records, protocols, plate maps, and technical documentation.
• Support scale-up, technology transfer, packaging, and pilot manufacturing readiness.

Skills

Dry formulation

Tableting

Powder processing

Automated dispensing

HTS plate preparation

Education

MS or PhD in Biomedical Engineering or related field

Tools

HPLC/UPLC

LC-MS

Karl Fischer

pH meter

UV-Vis

Job description

BuzzClan seeks a hands-on Biomedical Engineer/Scientist to drive formulation development and plate-based workflows for drug discovery. The role focuses on dry and liquid biochemical products across tablets, sachets, vials, and HTS plates, with emphasis on scale-up and technology transfer.

The candidate will design and validate formulations, manage analytical testing, and support pilot manufacturing readiness. A MS/PhD and multi-disciplinary expertise are preferred for this position.