Senior Research Associate (AMLN-02193)

Amylin Pharmaceuticals is committed to improving the lives of people with diabetes and other metabolic diseases through the discovery, development, and commercialization of innovative, cost-effective medicines. Our rapid growth has created the following outstanding opportunity in San Diego, CA:

 

Sr. Research Associate

Department: Pharmaceutical Sciences

(AMLN-02193)

The selected candidate for this position will assist in the design and optimization of protein and peptide formulations to support pre-clinical and clinical development. You will carry out experiments to enable products to meet delivery profiles, stability requirements, and other relevant product characteristics. Experience with various analytical and characterization techniques is necessary, e.g., HPLC, particle size analysis, in vitro release, calorimetry, FTIR, CD. The candidate should be able to work independently with good organizational and documentation skills. An additional task is the preparation of technical reports to support development and regulatory filing. Good interpersonal, collaborative and communications skills, both verbal and written, are required.

 

We require a B.S. or M.S. in Chemistry or related discipline with 3-5 years industrial experience in the area of analytical chemistry or formulation development of proprietary pharmaceutical products.

 

Amylin offers competitive compensation, benefits and stock options. Amylin maintains a drug and alcohol free workplace and all offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory completion of a pre-employment drug and alcohol test. Please apply online at: http://careers.amylin.com   AA/EEO Employer.

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