Specialist, Lyophilization Cycle Optimization

med-in.at

De Soto, Kansas, United States
Base: $87,300.00 - $137,400.00; bonus/equity: elig...
Hybrid (3 days onsite per week, monday - thursday, 1 day remote on friday)
Bs in chemical engineering or related field
2+ years laboratory experience with freeze-drying
Familiarity with dsc and freeze-dry microscopy
The job posting is for a Specialist in Lyophilization Cycle Optimization with med-in.at, located in De Soto, Kansas. The candidate will contribute to the development and optimization of freeze-drying cycles for veterinary products in a hybrid work environment

Job Summary

  • This role supports the start-up and continuing operations of a new $895 million manufacturing facility in De Soto, Kansas dedicated to animal health products.
  • The specialist will design and execute laboratory-scale lyophilization experiments to develop optimal freeze-drying cycles while characterizing formulation properties.
  • Employees benefit from a hybrid work model requiring three days on-site per week, along with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits.

Matching Summary

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The job posting is for a Specialist in Lyophilization Cycle Optimization with med-in.at, located in De Soto, Kansas. The candidate will contribute to the development and optimization of freeze-drying cycles for veterinary products in a hybrid work environment.

Salary

Base: $87,300.00 - $137,400.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • BS in Chemical Engineering or related field
  • 2+ years laboratory experience with freeze-drying
  • Familiarity with DSC and freeze-dry microscopy
  • Knowledge of heat and mass transfer concepts
  • Experience with Karl Fischer moisture analysis

Nice-to-have

  • Internship experience specifically involving lyophilization
  • Experience with electronic lab notebooks or LIMS
  • Interest in technology transfer and manufacturing scale-up
  • Demonstrated initiative through undergraduate research projects
  • Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills

Key Requirements

  • BS degree plus 2+ years hands-on lab experience OR MS degree
  • US residency required (US and Puerto Rico Residents Only)

Work Rights

US and Puerto Rico Residents Only

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