Job Details

San Diego, United States | Posted on 11/14/2025

Responsibilities

• Design and implement experiments for the formulation and characterization of polymeric, liposomal, lipid and other nanoparticles for in vivo drug delivery.
• Lead and participate in the assessment and development of early-stage nanoparticle formulation development activities, including targeted therapies.
• Must have hands-on experience with HPLC, UPLC equipment and methods.
• Must have hands-on experience with plate-based assays.
• Must have experience in development of methods to analyze and characterize drug product formulations, components, and functionality.
• Experience and technical proficiency with HPLC and other methods for analysis and quantification of small molecules, nucleic acids, proteins, lipids, and polymers is preferred.
• Experience with cell-based assays a plus.
• Previous experience and technical proficiency in the physical characterization of nanoparticles, including particle sizing is a plus.
• Familiarity with lab-scale nanoparticle preparation techniques, including microfluidics technology, is a plus.
• Experience with automated liquid handlers is a plus.
• Experience with field flow fractionation and multi-angle light scattering a plus.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to document work and proven record of scientific technical writing.

Requirements

Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or closely related disciplines. Prefer 0-1 years+ of relevant experience with PhD, 2-3 years+ with M.S., and 5-6 years+ with B.S.