Scientist / Engineer in Durham, NC

Job Title: Scientist / Engineer

Location: Durham, NC

Duration: Fulltime Perm role



The Inhalation Scientist / Engineer is responsible for metered dose inhaler (MDI) pre-formulation, formulation, process development, and lab / pilot scale MDI filling as well as analytical support.

• Formulates solution and suspension MDIs


• Selects components (valves, cans, actuators, dose counters, overwraps) for MDI development


• Develops, troubleshoots, and optimizes MDI processes from lab to pilot scale


• Assists in scale up and transfer of processes from pilot to exhibit and commercial scale


• Maintains a state of readiness of the MDI process equipment by performing preventive maintenance, calibration or functional modification as necessary


• Characterizes active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for respiratory products using techniques such as particle size by laser diffraction, K...