Associate Principal Scientist – Advanced Drug Delivery

AstraZeneca

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
Base: $138,392.80 - $207,589.20; bonus/equity: sho...
Phd in pharmaceutical sciences or related field
3-5 years post-graduation industry experience
Hands-on hplc/uplc, lc/ms, dls, dsc, tga, dvs, pxrd
The role involves developing analytical methods and formulations for small molecule projects within the Advanced Drug Delivery group

Job Summary

  • The role involves developing analytical methods and formulations for small molecule projects within the Advanced Drug Delivery group.
  • Candidates must have a PhD or MS degree with significant post-graduation experience in pharmaceutical environments.
  • The position offers eligibility for short-term incentive bonuses, equity-based awards, and comprehensive health benefits.

Matching Summary

The role involves developing analytical methods and formulations for small molecule projects within the Advanced Drug Delivery group.

Salary

Base: $138,392.80 - $207,589.20; Bonus/Equity: Short-term incentives and equity-based awards available; Benefits: Qualified retirement programs, paid time off, health, dental, and vision coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences or related field
  • 3-5 years post-graduation industry experience
  • Hands-on HPLC/UPLC, LC/MS, DLS, DSC, TGA, DVS, PXRD
  • Formulation of poorly soluble compounds including PROTACs
  • Experience with amorphous solid dispersion and lipid-based formulation

Nice-to-have

  • Willingness to acquire new skills or technologies
  • Modeling and simulation predictions for human oral absorption
  • Understanding of GLS/GLP/GMP principles
  • Track record of scientific publications and patents
  • Ability to lead scientific project activities

Key Requirements

  • PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Analytical Chemistry, or related discipline
  • Minimum 3 years (preferably 5+) post-graduation experience
  • Or MS degree with minimum 7 years (preferably 10+) industry experience
  • US work authorization not specified

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