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Conduct laboratory studies evaluating drug-container interactions, with an emphasis on Lipid Nanoparticle (LNP) surface adsorption.
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific discipline. 3–5 years of hands-on laboratory experience,
Description
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We are seeking a Chemist with 3–5 years of hands-on laboratory experience to support pharmaceutical drug-container interaction studies, analytical method development, and measurement science activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in wet chemistry, laboratory testing, experimental design, and data analysis within a pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or related regulated environment.
This role will focus on evaluating drug-container interactions, supporting molecule characterization, and performing specialized laboratory measurements. Experience with pharmaceutical packaging materials, container closure systems, or packaging engineering is highly desirable.
Responsibilities
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Conduct laboratory studies evaluating drug-container interactions, with an emphasis on Lipid Nanoparticle (LNP) surface adsorption.
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Support analytical method development and testing activities related to Container Closure Integrity Testing (CCIT).
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Perform wet chemistry experiments, sample preparation, analytical testing, and laboratory investigations.
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Conduct Interfacial Tension (IFT) measurements to evaluate material and formulation interactions.
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Perform Break Loose Glide Force (BLGF) testing to assess syringe and container system performance.
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Support pharmaceutical molecule characterization and container closure compatibility studies.
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Develop, execute, and document laboratory protocols, experiments, and technical reports.
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Analyze, integrate, and interpret experimental data to identify trends, troubleshoot issues, and support technical recommendations.
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Prepare and deliver clear technical presentations summarizing laboratory results and study findings.
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Collaborate with scientists, engineers, and cross-functional teams to support pharmaceutical development and packaging-related initiatives.
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Maintain accurate laboratory documentation and ensure compliance with applicable safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
Requirements
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Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific discipline.
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3–5 years of hands-on laboratory experience, preferably within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or medical device industry.
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Strong foundation in chemistry with demonstrated practical experience performing wet chemistry techniques and laboratory testing.
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Experience with analytical testing, experimental design, sample preparation, and laboratory instrumentation.
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Ability to independently execute laboratory experiments, troubleshoot testing challenges, and interpret results.
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Strong analytical skills, including data analysis, integration, interpretation, and technical documentation.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present complex scientific findings.
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Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple laboratory priorities.
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Experience with pharmaceutical packaging, container closure systems, or packaging engineering.
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Knowledge of Lipid Nanoparticles (LNPs), surface adsorption, or drug-container interactions.
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Familiarity with Container Closure Integrity Testing (CCIT) or related analytical method development.
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Experience performing Interfacial Tension (IFT) measurements.
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Experience with Break Loose Glide Force (BLGF) testing or syringe performance characterization.
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Familiarity with pharmaceutical formulation development, material compatibility, or surface characterization.
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Experience working in a GMP or regulated pharmaceutical laboratory environment.
For US geography, the salary range for this position is shown below. The actual salary is dependent upon a variety of job-related factors such as professional background, training, work experience, location, business needs, market demand, and competitive market practice. Therefore, in some circumstances, the actual salary could fall outside of this expected range. This salary range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
*Verista is an equal opportunity employer.
Benefits
Why Choose Verista?
- High growth potential and fast-paced organization with a people-focused culture
- Competitive pay plus performance-based incentive programs
- Company-paid Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance.
- Medical, Dental & Vision insurances
- FSA, DCARE, Commuter Benefits
- Supplemental Life, Hospital, Critical Illness and Legal Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- 401(k) Retirement Plan (Employer Matching benefit)
- Paid Time Off (Rollover Option) and Holidays
- As Needed Sick Time
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Team Social Activities (We have fun!)
- Employee Recognition
- Employee Referral Program
- Paid Parental Leave and Bereavement
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For more information about our company, please visit us at Verista.com
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Listing Details
- Posted
- October 12, 2026
- First seen
- October 12, 2026
- Last seen
- October 12, 2026
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- Trust Level
- 79%
- Scored at
- October 12, 2026
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