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Posted Jun 4Staff Formulation Scientist
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Westbrook, United StatesOn-site
Responsibilities
- Lead and partner in the development and optimization of liquid, solid, and lipid-based formulations to support the diagnostic product pipeline across multiple stages of development Explore and implement formulation development for alternative drying methodologies — such as spray drying, foam drying, and vacuum drying — to expand the formulation toolbox and identify optimal approaches for reagent stabilization Shape excipient and matrix strategy by leading the systematic evaluation and qualification of Ph.D.
Requirements
- The successful candidate will bring deep domain expertise, a track record of technical leadership, and the ability to operate with significant autonomy in a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary environment. What will you do?
- experience Deep understanding in formulation development across diverse application spaces including dry down, lyophilization, and other drying methods.
- Demonstrated ability to investigate and characterize the relationship between a formulation, the drying processes, and downstream assay or product performance.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to design experiments, interpret complex data sets, and translate findings into actionable formulation strategies.
- Experience supporting technology transfer, process documentation, and the establishment of critical process parameters for manufacturing scale activities.
- Familiarity with diagnostic assay development or working knowledge of how formulation decisions impact assay sensitivity, specificity, and stability.
- Ability to work effectively in a highly collaborative, cross-functional environment, communicating technical concepts clearly to diverse stakeholders.
- If meaningful work and a sense of purpose are at the top of your list, you’ll find it here.
Experience
- in Formulation Science, Pharmaceutical Science, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, or a related field with 8+ years of relevant industry
Benefits
- What you can expect from us: Salary range starting at $125,000 based on
- experience Opportunity for annual cash bonus Health / Dental / Vision
- Benefits Day-One 5% matching 401k Additional
- benefits including but not limited to financial support, pet insurance, mental health resources, volunteer paid days off, employee stock program, foundation donation matching, and much more If you’re looking for a role that’ll challenge you, offer a variety of work and learning, while helping an amazing industry, we’d love to hear from you! Why IDEXX? We’re proud of the work we do, because our work matters.
- At IDEXX, you’ll be supported by competitive compensation, incentives, and
Contact
- You can learn more on the Portland tourism website: https://www.visitportland.com/visit/resources/moving-to-maine/ IDEXX values a diverse workforce and workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply.
- While we appreciate our staffing partners, we are unable to accept unsolicited agency resumes. #LI-CAG
Additional details
- We are seeking an accomplished and visionary Staff Formulation Scientist to join our Integrated Platform Architecture Team , where you will serve as a key technical authority in advancing IDEXX's diagnostic product pipeline through the development of liquid, solid, and lipid-based formulations.
- In this role, you will not only drive innovation across complex formulation challenges but will also shape the strategic direction of the formulation function — establishing best practices, mentoring scientists, and influencing formulation-related platform-level decisions across key stages of the product development lifecycle.
- experience selecting and qualifying excipients and stabilizers.
- An innovation leader in every industry we serve, our team members help pet owners worldwide keep their companion animals healthy and happy, ensure safe drinking water for billions, and help farmers protect livestock and poultry from disease.
- We have customers in over 175 countries and a collaborative global workforce.
- Our culture is one that embraces challenges and encourages learning and discovery.
- benefits while enjoying purposeful work that drives improvement.
- Knowing our work has a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of pets and people is what motivates us every day.
- About the job location: If you’re thinking about relocating for this role, here are a few things to know about living in Maine (often called “Vacationland”).
- The Westbrook, ME area provides great access to active downtown areas and the outdoors, with the coast and numerous mountains and hiking trails nearby.