Job posting: Formulation & Characterization Group Lead, Catalent, Madison, WI

Via Twitter, this position:

Position Title: Supervisor, Formulation and Characterization Group
Location: Madison, WI
***Please note that relocation assistance is available for the right candidate*** 

Position Requirements: 

The responsibility of the Formulation & Characterization Group Lead would be inclusive of the following tasks:

• Manage Madison Formulation & Characterization Group (4 direct reports)
• As a member of the Analytical Development Leadership Team, collaborate with clients to deliver world class formulation and characterization studies.
• Develop and train junior formulation and characterization scientists.
• Enhance value of formulation, stability, and characterization studies performed in Madison to clients through high-value add activities

Education or Equivalent:

• Ph.D. in Chemistry or related field with at least 5 years of industry experience
• MS in Chemistry, or related field with at least 7 years of industry laboratory experience
• B.S/B.A. in Chemistry, or related field with at least 7-10 years experience in a laboratory environment

Experience: 

• Thorough understanding of the origins of protein stability, degradation, and folding and the various factors that can affect proteins during the pharmaceutical development process.
• Expertise in the wide range of analytical techniques applied to formulation and stability studies; Mass Spectrometry expertise desired. 
• Experience in formulation development for proteins, not limited to antibodies, highly preferred
• Experience in both drug substance and drug product development.
• Experience in the statistical analysis and interpretation of formulation and stability data to drive decisions.  Proficiency in JMP and/or R preferred.
• Excellent technical writing skills, and experience with authoring protocols, reports, and procedures for regulatory submissions
• Experience mentoring and training junior staff

Link to full position here. Best wishes to those interested.