Scientist in Watertown, Massachusetts

Contract Scientist I/II - LNP Formulation

We are seeking a Scientist I/II with hands-on experience in Lipid Nanoparticle (LNP) formulation development to support an innovative biotechnology company advancing next-generation genetic medicine programs.

Responsibilities:

• Design and execute DOE studies to optimize LNP formulations.
• Develop, screen, and characterize LNPs.
• Analyze particle size, PDI, encapsulation efficiency, and stability data.
• Collaborate with Biology, Analytical Development, and Process Development teams.
• Troubleshoot formulation challenges and support scale-up activities.
• Maintain experimental documentation and communicate results.

Requirements:

• MS or PhD in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field.
• Hands-on experience with LNP formulation development and optimization.
• Experience with DOE methodologies and statistical analysis.
• Knowledge of LNP characterization techniques such as DLS, encapsulation assays, and stability studies.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Contract Details:

• 6-Month Contract
• Cambridge, MA
• Immediate Start Available

If you have experience developing LNP formulations and are looking to contribute to cutting-edge research in a fast-paced biotech environment, we'd love to speak with you.