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R&D AssociateMeds • Elmhurst, IL, US
R&D Associate

R&D Associate

Meds • Elmhurst, IL, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Meds.com is a rapidly growing consumer technology firm operating a suite of healthcare businesses, including our flagship brand BlueChew. Our mission is to better patients' lives through innovative healthcare solutions. With a team of 300 professionals across various specialties, we've built scalable pharmacy, telemedicine, and e-commerce platforms using cutting-edge technology. As we continue our accelerated growth trajectory, we're launching new products to expand our patient base and accelerate growth. Join us in tackling exciting challenges at the intersection of healthcare and technology.

We are seeking an experienced R&D Associate with expertise in developing innovative pharmaceutical formulations, performing stability and efficacy tests, and ensuring regulatory compliance. This role includes the transition of lab formulations to pilot and production scales.  The ideal candidate would have been previously cross-trained in analytical chemistry or quality control and will assist our R&D Pharmaceutical Scientist.

What You'll Do

  • Formulation Development Experience :
  • Design and develop new pharmaceutical formulations, including tablets, capsules, and liquids.
  • Conduct pre-formulation studies to understand the properties of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and excipients.
  • Optimize formulations for stability, bioavailability, and patient compliance.

Regulatory Compliance :

  • Ensure all formulations comply with regulatory standards and guidelines.
  • Understand 21 CFR FDA drug compliance requirements
  • Testing and Analysis :

  • Perform HPLC stability testing, dissolution testing, and other necessary tests to ensure the efficacy and safety of formulations.
  • Create prototypes and samples for further testing and evaluation.
  • Analyze data and interpret results to guide formulation development.
  • Document all experiments and results accurately and comprehensively.
  • Quality Control and Assurance :

  • Ensure all formulations meet internal quality standards.
  • Implement and maintain quality control processes throughout the formulation development phase.
  • Collaboration and Communication :

  • Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including quality control, regulatory affairs, and production.
  • Communicate project status, challenges, and results to stakeholders effectively.
  • Stay updated with the latest advancements in pharmaceutical formulation and regulatory requirements.
  • Project Management :

  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timelines and budgets are met.
  • Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Prepare project reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Qualifications

  • Education : Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related field.
  • Experience : Minimum of 1-5 years of experience in pharmaceutical formulation development.
  • Skills :

  • Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical formulation principles and practices.
  • Proficiency in using formulation and analytical equipment.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong organizational and project management abilities.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements and guidelines.
  • Work Environment

  • Laboratory and office settings.
  • May require handling of hazardous materials and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Collaboration with team members and departments to achieve project goals.
  • Perks

  • 100% company-paid Medical, Dental, Vision premium coverage  plus Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance.
  • 401K with company match
  • Paid time off and company-paid holidays
  • Enjoy free daily  lunch.
  • We are looking for top-talent that wants to make a measurable impact in an exciting, fast-paced environment. This role is full-time in Elmhurst, IL.

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