Scientist , Parenteral Drug Product Development

About This Role

Biogen is presently looking to fill a Scientist I/II position within its Parenteral Formulation and Drug Product Development group. The candidate will be responsible for formulation and process development activities of parenteral drug product programs to support Biogen’s growing pipeline. Candidate is expected to work collaboratively in a matrix environment with other members of the technical development team. The candidate must be motivated and innovative with exceptional analytical and communication skills.

• Design and execute formulation and process development studies supporting preclinical and clinical drug product development, with opportunities to support commercial development activities.
• Contribute to development of sterile parenteral drug products, including formulation optimization, manufacturing process development, and technology transfer.
• Provide technical support during GMP manufacturing campaigns, engineering runs, process validation, and PPQ activities.
• Execute studies supporting formulation and process optimization, product and process characterization, and manufacturing robustness.
• Collaborate with drug substance, analytical development, device engineering, manufacturing sciences, quality, regulatory, and external manufacturing organizations to support program objectives.
• Support development and evaluation of primary container closure systems, including vials, prefilled syringes, and other delivery systems.
• Support evaluation of manufacturing equipment, single-use systems and filters for drug product development and manufacturing.
• Prepare and coordinate drug product supply for nonclinical studies.
• Author technical reports, development protocols, and other CMC documentation supporting regulatory submissions.

You have general knowledge of parenteral drug product development and manufacturing. You will be part of a dynamic drug product development group consisting of scientists and engineers. You will be working closely with the Pharma Process Development and Regulatory CMC team as well as R&D, Manufacturing and Quality teams to support development activities of Biogen oligonucleotide programs. You have passion for learning and proactive attitude to drive success in your new role.

You enjoy and thrive in a fast-paced team/matrix environment as well as working independently to manage priorities and maintain project timeline. Your dedication to excellence and your ability to adapt to a dynamic, matrixed organization will be key assets in achieving our collective goals.

You have general knowledge of parenteral drug product development and manufacturing. You will be part of a dynamic drug product development group consisting of scientists and engineers. You will be working closely with the Pharma Process Development and Regulatory CMC team as well as R&D, Manufacturing and Quality teams to support development activities of Biogen oligonucleotide programs. You have passion for learning and proactive attitude to drive success in your new role.

You enjoy and thrive in a fast-paced team/matrix environment as well as working independently to manage priorities and maintain project timeline. Your dedication to excellence and your ability to adapt to a dynamic, matrixed organization will be key assets in achieving our collective goals.

• Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmaceutics, Analytical Chemistry or related fields with 0 - 4 years experience in pharmaceutical or biotech settings.
• OR M.S. degree with2 to 4+ years of relevant experience
• OR B.S. degree with 4 to 6+ years of relevant experience

• Demonstrated experience with pharmaceutical drug product development, preferably…