Formulation Scientist II for Drug Product Development

AbbVie Inc.; North Chicago (IL); Sur place; USD 59 000 - 111 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

401(k)

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Paid time off

Short-term incentive programs

Equal opportunity employer

Résumé du poste

AbbVie in North Chicago, IL is seeking a scientist to execute a formulation strategy, using analytical tools to understand performance and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive candidate molecules toward the clinic.

Prepare formulations from small-scale lab to GMP pilot scale, maintain thorough documentation, interpret data, troubleshoot, and present results in team meetings; required Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Pharmaceutics or related field.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree, or equivalent education, with typically 3 or more years’ experience or Master’s Degree or equivalent education (no additional experience) in Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
• Theoretical and practical knowledge to carry out job function.
• Understanding of the potential impact of physicochemical and biopharmaceutical properties on oral absorption.
• Working knowledge of drug formulation concepts and dosage forms, including excipients and their function.
• Experience with formulation preparation (e.g. blending, milling, tablet compression, capsule filling, coating) as well as analytical approaches toward understanding formulation performance (e.g. disintegration, tablet hardness, density properties, particle size, friability).
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational, planning and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing conditions.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team setting.

Responsabilités

• Prepare formulations using a wide range of techniques and equipment, from small scale lab experiments to pilot scale in a GMP suite.
• Assist in design and selection of formulations using analytical techniques and tests to determine suitability and performance.
• Demonstrate strong data interpretation skills, ability to troubleshoot experiments and instrumentation, suggest, design, and pursue relevant experiments.
• Ability to learn and understand new experimental techniques and be able to place data in proper scientific context by consulting and citing relevant literature.
• Maintain excellent documentation of all work in electronic lab notebooks, including test methods and protocols.
• Present results and experimental information in team meetings.

Connaissances

Data interpretation

Troubleshooting

Literature review

Team collaboration

Documentation

Presentation

Formation

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Pharmaceutics/Pharmaceutical Sciences/Chemistry/Chemical Eng

Description du poste

AbbVie in North Chicago, IL is seeking a scientist to execute a formulation strategy, using analytical tools to understand performance and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive candidate molecules toward the clinic.

Prepare formulations from small-scale lab to GMP pilot scale, maintain thorough documentation, interpret data, troubleshoot, and present results in team meetings; required Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Pharmaceutics or related field.