LNP Formulation Scientist II – Nucleic Acid Delivery

R Dpartners; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance PPO/HMO

Dental & Vision insurance

401k plan

Employee Assistance Program

Long-term disability

Weekly payroll

Expense reimbursement

Online timecard approval

Job summary

R&D Partners is seeking a Scientist II – LNP Formulation for San Diego, CA. You will execute and optimize lipid nanoparticle formulations for in vitro and in vivo studies, and implement DoE-based screening to identify optimal compositions and processing parameters.

You will collaborate across teams to fulfill formulation requests, support early-stage development, scale-up, and stability studies, and maintain meticulous records of all activities and results.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of biopharma industry experience (Bachelor's).
• 2+ years of experience with LNP formulation and encapsulation.
• Proficiency in DLS, zeta potential, Ribogreen assays.
• Strong data management and reproducible results.
• Excellent communication in a fast-paced team.

Responsibilities

• Execute and optimize LNP formulation and characterization for in vitro and in vivo studies.
• Implement DoE-based screening campaigns to optimize compositions and processing.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to fulfill formulation requests.
• Support early-stage formulation development, scale-up, and stability studies.
• Maintain detailed records of formulation activities and results.

Skills

LNP formulation

Nucleic acid encapsulation

DLS

Zeta potential

Ribogreen

DoE

MS Excel

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree + 5+ years biopharma

Master's degree + 2+ years

Tools

JMP

Prism

Job description

R&D Partners is seeking a Scientist II – LNP Formulation for San Diego, CA. You will execute and optimize lipid nanoparticle formulations for in vitro and in vivo studies, and implement DoE-based screening to identify optimal compositions and processing parameters.

You will collaborate across teams to fulfill formulation requests, support early-stage development, scale-up, and stability studies, and maintain meticulous records of all activities and results.