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Formulation Scientist
A new opportunity has arisen for a full-time permanent Scientist – Formulations. We are looking for highly motivated candidates with a background in Nanoparticles/Biomaterials/polymers.
Responsibilities:
• Develop nanoparticle formulations for novel mRNA pharmaceuticals.
• Design study plans to optimize formulations for given RNA constructs and therapeutic intervention.
• Develop nanoparticle manufacturing technologies for in-house application and transfer to external (GMP) facilities.
• Closely interact with other teams, e.g., RNA synthesis, biology, analytics, inside the NeoVac.
• Prepare documents and reports to management and to internal and external partners.
• Assure high-quality standards of experimental research and development work in the laboratory
Qualifications:
• Ph.D. in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical sciences, Biology, Physics, or related with a focus on Bio- / Nano-materials.
• Practical experience in nanoparticle assembly & characterization, preferably lipid- or polymer-based nanoparticles.
• Sound knowledge of biophysical and physicochemical characterization techniques such as SAXS, DSC, NMR, LC- MS, HPLC, DLS, TEM etc.
• 1-2 years of relevant industry experience would be advantageous.
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