Biopharma R&D Scientist: Polymer Formulations

Roquette Laisa España SA; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 86,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Annual bonus

Retirement contribution

Generous PTO

Maternity/Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness programs

Job summary

Roquette Laisa España SA in Wilmington, Delaware, is seeking a Biopharma R&D Laboratory Scientist to advance polymer technologies for biopharmaceutical processing and formulation. The role combines hands-on experiments, data analysis, and collaborative problem solving in a research environment that drives impactful solutions for the biopharma market.

You will prepare and execute experiments, perform sterile cell culture, formulate samples, operate analytical equipment, and contribute to SOPs,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Chemical/Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field with 3–5 years of experience.
• Associate’s Degree with 7+ years of experience.
• Exceptional recent graduates with relevant research experience will be considered.
• Hands-on lab experience with analytical techniques and troubleshooting instrumentation.
• Familiarity with biopharmaceutical formulations or processes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and execute experiments for polymer technologies in biopharmaceutical applications.
• Perform laboratory tasks including sterile mammalian cell culture, formulation prep, and assays.
• Operate analytical equipment (cell counting, HPLC/SEC, flow cytometry, microscopy).
• Develop experimental plans, troubleshoot issues, and suggest process improvements.
• Ensure data integrity by following good laboratory practice and documenting observations.
• Maintain and optimize equipment and contribute to EH&S best practices.

Skills

Problem solving

Multitasking

Time management

Interpersonal communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry/Biology/BIochemical/Engineering/Materials Science or related (3–5 years)

Associate’s degree +7+ years experience

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

Roquette Laisa España SA in Wilmington, Delaware, is seeking a Biopharma R&D Laboratory Scientist to advance polymer technologies for biopharmaceutical processing and formulation. The role combines hands-on experiments, data analysis, and collaborative problem solving in a research environment that drives impactful solutions for the biopharma market.

You will prepare and execute experiments, perform sterile cell culture, formulate samples, operate analytical equipment, and contribute to SOPs,