Process Development Scientist, Injectable Biologics

The Fountain Group; North Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A national staffing firm is seeking a Process Development Scientist for a prominent client in North Chicago. This hands-on role focuses on injectable drug product development, requiring strong formulation experience and the ability to work cross-functionally. Candidates need a degree in a relevant field and must have proven lab experience in process development. The role includes designing experiments, analyzing data, and supporting the scale-up process from clinical to commercial stages, offering limited remote flexibility.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in injectable drug product development.
• Hands-on lab experience with formulation and process development required.
• Proven ability to design experiments and analyze data independently.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on laboratory work including compounding, filtration, and filling.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with analytical and manufacturing teams.
• Support process development and scale-up from clinical to commercial stages.

Skills

Injectable formulation experience

Process development mindset

Strong communication skills

Collaboration skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related field

Tools

HPLC

Excel

JMP

Minitab

Job description

A national staffing firm is seeking a Process Development Scientist for a prominent client in North Chicago. This hands-on role focuses on injectable drug product development, requiring strong formulation experience and the ability to work cross-functionally. Candidates need a degree in a relevant field and must have proven lab experience in process development. The role includes designing experiments, analyzing data, and supporting the scale-up process from clinical to commercial stages, offering limited remote flexibility.