Gene Therapy Drug Product Development Scientist

Company Description

The work we do at Eurofins Professional Scientific Services matters, and so do our employees. At Eurofins PSS, we put a focus on your professional growth. We provide our employees the ability to break into the biopharmaceutical industry and grow from the bottom up. We have the supportive teams and tools available to invest in you while also affording you work-life balance and a competitive benefits package.

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.

If you’re looking for a rewarding career, a place to call home, apply with us today!

Job Description

Eurofins PSS is seeking a Drug Product Formulation Scientist to permanently work at a client site to support drug product formulation, biophysical characterization, and process development for gene therapy research. The successful employee will thrive in a high throughput environment, working with small-scale drug product manufacturing process development and scale-up activities.

Position Responsibilities:

• Drug product formulation, delivery, and process development activities in support of AAV gene therapy research in a small-scale manufacturing facility
• Utilize biophysical characterization techniques, administration, and instrumentation
• Analytical characterization via operation and troubleshooting of HPLC, HIAC, HALO, and other instrumentation on raw materials and drug products
• Collaborate with multiple teams throughout study timeline
• Data analysis, interpretation, reporting, and presentation

Qualifications

Basic Minimum Qualifications:

• BS in a life sciences discipline (Biology, Molecular Biology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, etc.) with at least 2 years of pharmaceutical industry experience working in drug product formulation development.
• Must have experience with a mixture of biophysical characterization techniques (XRD, DLS, DSC, etc.) and analytical techniques (HPLC, ELISA, etc.)
• Ability to understand and follow report protocols and coordinate with multiple cross-functional teams
• Must be eligible to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with HIAC and HAOL is highly preferred

Additional Information

The position is full-time, first shift, Monday-Friday with overtime as needed. Candidates living within a commutable distance of Philadelphia, PA are encouraged to apply.

Excellent full-time benefits include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.