What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Scientist - drug discovery / formulation / development position at Randstad Life Sciences US?
Immediate opportunity for an Associate Scientist to work with the Pivotal Synthetic Drug Product team at one of the world's leading biotechnnology companies located in Thousand Oaks, CA.
Schedule / Shift : 1st shift, Mon.-Fri.
Position type : 1 year contract (through January 2026); extension possible
In this role, you will contribute to the development of clinical and commercial formulations for solid oral dosage forms. Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience in drug formulation, a strong understanding of oral solid dosage manufacturing processes, and a passion for innovation and collaboration.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
- Will serve as member of Drug Product development teams, providing hands-on formulation and process expertise during the development of clinical and commercial formulations for solid oral dosage forms.
- Design and execute formulation experiments, organize and analyze results with minimal supervision, and communicate data and interpretation to work group.
- Esure that contracted studies are conducted in compliance with the respective protocol and applicable guidelines and regulations.
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