About this opportunity
BioCT Innovation Commons lists this Formulation Scientist/Engineer II/III opportunity in branford, Connecticut. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
FreeThink Technologies, Inc. conducts laboratory studies for domestic and international clients in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, veterinary and consumer product industries, and develops its own novel technologies addressing unmet medical needs. FreeThink scientists operate in a fast-paced environment on multiple concurrent projects involving stability-indicating analytical method development, complex formulation development, rapid shelf life determinations using ASAP prime® software, cGMP stability studies, and creative problem solving.
We are seeking a full-time, hands-on Formulation Scientist/Engineer II/III to work in our laboratories in Branford, CT. This role is suited for individuals with experience in and passion for drug development.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
Participate in customer formulation development projects (primarily pharmaceutical) and development of new drug delivery technologies as a hands-on laboratory scientist/engineer
Collaborate with cross-functional teamincluding analytical development and project management to ensure seamless project execution
Evaluate emerging drug delivery technologies (e.g., lipid-based systems, amorphous solid dispersions, targeted release mechanisms) to expand internal R&D capabilities
Mentor and guide junior scientists and technicians, fostering technical growth, scientific rigor, and operational excellence within the lab
Execute hands-on unit operations for solid dosage form manufacturing, including dry granulation, fluid bed processing, tableting and coating
Author and review batch records, current practices and technical sections for development reports
Ensure work is performed in compliance with SOPs and good laboratory practices
Document laboratory work in a clear, detailed, and organized manner
Compile and analyze results using spreadsheet and statistical analysis programs
REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in chemical engineering, material/pharmaceutical science, chemistry, or related discipline
4+ years of hands-on experience in pharmaceutical formulation development
Effective communication and collaboration skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office and comfortable learning new software applications
Authorization to work in the United States on a permanent basis for any employer without the need for sponsorship
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR FREETHINK TECHNOLOGIES
Compensation package commensurate with experience
Matching 401K savings plan with annual bonus and raise cycle
Health, dental, and vision coverage
Paid Time Off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, and bereavement leave
Wellness Benefit for eligible fitness or personal wellness expenses
COMPENSATION
The base salary for this position is $90,000-110,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
FreeThink is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, veteran status, disability status, or age.
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Worksite address
branford, CT, 06405, US
Who can apply
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