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Sr. Scientist 1, Formulation Development
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Company: SuperGen (see all of this employer's jobs) Phone: 9255600100 Fax: 1234567890
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Job Reference ID:
5011720
Category:
Scientific
Duration:
Fulltime, Permanent
City, ST:
Pleasanton, California
Country:
United States |
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Description:
Sr. Scientist, Formulation Development
“Work for a company that is making a difference in the fight against cancer”. SuperGen Inc. (www.supergen.com) brings together high tech and biotech to search for new, more effective drugs for the treatment of cancer. We are looking for a motivated, dedicated professional who wants to combine their skills with our uniquely talented team to change the current paradigm of drug discovery and development. The candidate will be working in the Laboratory located in Pleasanton, California.
Develop, optimize and characterize formulation of small molecules for oral and parenteral administration in pre-clinical studies. This position also involves analytical method development to the extent of guiding formulation development. Hands-on experience is required in areas of liquid and solid dosage forms.
Design and conduct pre-formulation studies to support lead detection. Studies such as solubility, stability, effect of pH and excipient compatibility would be utilized to characterize the compounds.
Develop analytical methods to support pre-formulation and formulation studies
Develop and characterize stable oral and parenteral formulations for preclinical and early clinical studies; Optimize formulations for late-stage clinical trials
Design and conduct stability studies at various stages of formulation development
Transfer formulation process and corresponding analytical methods across groups
Propose and design novel delivery systems for parenteral and oral routes of administration; evaluation options to improve oral bioavailability of poorly soluble compounds
Work closely with analytical and manufacturing groups. Actively support testing of new drug formulations at various stages of development, meeting project timelines and goals
Represent the formulation group in various project meetings and write pharmaceutical development sections for regulatory filings
Write and review development reports
Education:
This position requires a PhD with 5 - 8 years expererience in a Pharmaceutical environment.
Benefits:
We provide a comprehensive benefits package to include medical, vision, dental, short and long term disability, group term life, 401(k) and an Employee Assistance Program.
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Job Created:
Wed Sep 30 2009 05:45:06 AM
Last Modified: Sat Nov 21 2009 05:49:20 AM
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