Scientific Researcher; LNP Formulation Screening

South San Francisco, United States | Posted on 03/05/2026

Our client, a world leader in biotechnology and life sciences, is looking for a"
Scientific Researcher (LNP Formulation Screening)” based out of South San Francisco, CA.

Job Duration:

Long Term Contract(Possibility Of Extension)

Pay Rate : $42.50/hr onW2

Company Benefits: Medical, Dental,Vision, Paid Sick leave, 401K

Seeking a Scientific Researcher to support high-throughput formulation development within the Synthetic Molecule Pharmaceutical Sciences group. This role focuses on thedesign, screening, and physicochemical characterization of lipid nanoparticles(LNPs) and parenteral drug delivery systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Designand execute high-throughput LNP and formulation screening experiments using bench and automation tools
• Performphysicochemical characterization (particle size, encapsulation efficiency,zeta potential, stability)
• Conduct solubility, stability, and solid-state characterization studies
• Analyze and interpret data; prepare reports and presentations
• Collaborate cross-functionally to advance formulation programs
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards

Qualifications:

• BS/MSin Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, or related field
• 1–5years of industry experience in pharmaceutical formulation R&D
• Hands-onLNP formulation and analytical experience (microfluidics, dialysis,ultrafiltration, particle sizing)
• Strong analytical chemistry foundation

Preferred:

• Experience with UV/Vis, HPLC-UV/CAD/MS, capillary electrophoresis
• Peptideor nucleic acid analysis
• High-content data analysis or AI/ML exposure

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