SENIOR FORMULATION ENGINEER/SCIENTIST 

FreeThink Technologies, Inc., (www.FreeThinkTech.com) is a rapidly growing company and the world leader in the science and technology of stability. FreeThink conducts laboratory studies for domestic and international clients in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and consumer products industries and develops its own innovative technologies. Our scientists work in a fast-paced environment on a wide variety of projects including mechanistic and scientific investigations, stability-indicating method development, rapid shelf life determinations based on FreeThink’s ASAPprime® software, and rapid formulation using FreeThink’s ADAP™ process, including FreeThink’s proprietary controlled release drug delivery technology, OzmoCAP®.  

FreeThink is seeking a full-time Senior Formulation Engineer/Scientist to join its Engineering and Formulation Sciences group in Branford, CT. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Working with clients to define and generate a target product profile (TPP), and preparing a project proposal for formulations to meet the TPP 
  • Being a key team member on customer formulation development projects (primarily pharmaceutical)  
  • Leading and actively participating in the development of new drug product development and drug delivery technologies  
  • Developing, implementing, and publishing results from FreeThink’s R&D programs 
  • Developing scientific staff, instrumentation, and laboratory operations to be world-class caliber 

REQUIREMENTS 

  • Ph.D. in chemical engineering, material science, pharmaceutical science, chemistry, or a related scientific discipline with at least two years’ experience in the pharmaceutical or an aligned industry (ideally including solid oral dosage form development) or M.S. degree and at least five years’ relevant experience 
  • Evidence of excellent scientific writing and oral presentation skills 
  • Supervisory experience an advantage but not required 
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis for any employer without the need for sponsorship 

 

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR FREETHINK TECHNOLOGIES 

  • Compensation package commensurate with experience/qualifications 
  • Four weeks per year paid time off 
  • Company-sponsored health, dental and vision plans and wellness allowance 
  • Matching 401K retirement plan 
  • Relocation allowance 

To apply, submit resume below and include a cover letter with your application. 

FreeThink is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, veteran status, disability status, or age.