Current Opening
Chemist/ Senior Chemist
About Us:
ChromoLogic is in search of team members who share a passion for contributing to meaningful projects that have a positive impact in the world. Our mission is to incubate and commercialize disruptive solutions in the medical, aerospace and security markets. The ChromoLogic team is dedicated to this mission because of a shared belief in the life-saving and life-transforming capabilities of our technologies.
Job Duties
- Design and characterize novel pharmaceutical formulations
- Collaborate with preclinical scientists to characterize the biopharmaceutical properties of drug candidates
- Conceive and execute laboratory studies contributing to design and understanding of drug formulations in clinical and pre-clinical development
- Collaborate with internal and external teams to advance current research portfolio
- Formulate biomaterials with drug(s) for in vitro/vivo pharmacokinetic (PK)/pharmacodynamic (PD) studies
- Prepare technical documents, including publications, patents, proposals, SOPs, technical reports and other relevant documentation
Qualifications
- Ph.D. in chemistry, biochemistry, biomedical engineering, chemical engineering or other relevant discipline with at least 0-2 years of postgraduate work experience, preferentially in an industrial setting
- Strong knowledge in the characterization of the biopharmaceutical properties of small molecules
- Working knowledge of typical formulation approaches and routes of administration across multiple species
- Fundamental understanding of physicochemical properties as related to drug delivery and formulation design
- Hands-on experience in performing various methodologies for synthesizing polymers and other biomaterials
- Hands-on experience in formulating lipid/polymer-based drug delivery platforms
- Experienced in small molecule/material characterization methods (e.g., UV-vis, NMR, HPLC, GC/LC-MS, DLS, MALS, TEM)
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Government contracts require the applicant to be a US Citizen (or US Permanent Resident)
Benefits
- Highly competitive Flexible Salary Program
- Company paid benefits
- Give Back & Get Back: Volunteer 4 hours of your time to the community and receive one full day off
- Company paid holidays
- Paid PTO & sick days
- Great 401k options
