Formulation Principal Research Associate (Contract) at Atrium Works

Job DescriptionThe Formulation Principal Research Associate will perform an array of activities working with other scientists to advance drug candidates from exploratory development through commercial line extensionin a Quality by Design (QbD) environment using lab based and computational tools.This is a 6 month contract role.40 hours per week.M-F normal business hours.Key Duties & Responsibilities Develop solid dosage forms for clinical and commercial use generate data for project progressionand regulatory filings conduct optimization and scale up studies. Help design plan execute and interpret laboratory experiments with minimal supervision tomeet established project timelines. Maintain accurate and complete laboratory notebook capturing protocols results andobservations. Interpret data to form sound conclusions. Timely document integrated experimental outcomes in presentations and research reports. Perform basic statistical analysis of experimental data Assist in technical transfer to CMO partners for clinical trial manufacture Initiate experimental troubleshooting on a routine basis with minimal supervision Contribute to drafting regulatory filing documentation Comply with all relevant Safety and GMP proceduresRequired Education Level Masters Degree (or equivalent degree) in a related physical sciences and 0-2 years of relevant employment experienceor Bachelors Degree (or equivalent degree) in a related physical science sciences and 5 years of relevant employment experienceRequired Knowledge/Skills Sound knowledge of pharmaceutical and engineering principles in the solid dosage form development for both clinical and commercial scales Hands on experience with formulation techniques processing equipment and unit operations at both the laboratory and clinical manufacturing scales. Strong math skills particularly as applied to material/energy balances and intermediate applied statistical analysis Strong technical writing skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Successful and efficient multitasking and working on a few projects concurrently Detail-oriented Knowledge of QbD The ability to work successfully in a team/matrix environment The ability to work in a fast paced environment manage priorities and maintain timelines for multiple projectsPay Rangedependent upon experience. $35 - $42/HRRequisition DisclaimerThis job posting is for a temporary role with a third-party agency partner on assignment at Vertex Pharmaceuticals (Vertex). The individual selected for this role will be offered the role as an employee of a third- party agency partner; compensation medical benefits fringe benefits and other terms and conditions of employment shall be presented by the third-party agency partner upon offer. The pay rate range provided is a reasonable estimate of the anticipated compensation range for this job at the time of posting. The actual pay rate will be based on a number of factors including skills competencies experience location and/or being pursued and other job-related factors permitted by addition this role will be eligible for overtime pay in accordance with federal and state requirementsBy applying for this position you agree to the Atrium Terms and Conditions and you direct Atrium to share your application materials which may include your CV/Resume email address or phone number with Vertex. For more information on how Vertex handles your personal data related to your job application please see Vertexs Careers Privacy Notice. Agreeing to the Atrium Terms and Conditions includes permission to use the email address and mobile phone number you provide during the application process or throughout the duration of your prospective or actual employment to notify you of job openings profiles articles news and other employment-related information as well as to notify you of special promotions or additional products and services offered by us or our affiliates and partners(collectively Atrium Alerts). Atrium Alerts may be sent by email phone or text message. Your personal information will be safely stored within the Atrium & Vertex databases. Atrium does not sell your personal information to third parties. Text message and data rates may apply. To OPT OUT of text messaging or to modify your communication preferences for Atrium Alerts at any time please contact Atrium at .If you do not agree with the Atrium Terms and Conditions you can still complete your application for this position by emailing your resume to our team at Please include the job title in the subject of your email.No C2C or Third-Party VendorsRequired Experience:Staff IC Key Skills Laboratory Experience,ELISA,Immunoassays,Mammalian Cell Culture,Biochemistry,Cell Biology,Research Experience,Cell Culture,Molecular Biology,Microscopy,Research Laboratory Experience,Western Blot Employment Type : Unclear Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 35 - 42