Process Engineer/Sr. Process Engineer, Product R&D

Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. is seeking an Engineer or a Scientist in our Product Research & Development department. As a member of our team, you will be working with and learning from experienced pharmaceutical development and manufacturing professionals. Candidate must be able to function in a rapidly evolving environment, be willing to multitask and take on additional responsibilities as necessary.

Company: Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc.

(www.collegiumpharma.com)

Job Title: Process Engineer/Sr. Process Engineer

Location: Cumberland, Rhode Island

The Company:

Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on the development of proprietary, late stage pharmaceutical products. These products address the growing problems associated with non-medical use and abuse of prescription drugs through formulation based improvements protected by intellectual property (IP). Collegium is focused on building a portfolio of products for the treatment of chronic pain that possess tamper-resistant features and provide extended-release delivery using its patent protected DETERx™ formulation platform. Collegium uses its broad expertise in IP development, drug formulation, manufacturing, basic science (chemistry, biology, engineering), and clinical trials management to identify and maximize opportunities for ourselves and our partners.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct process development studies in support of solid oral dosage formulation development
• Support the development of solid oral dosage formulations;
• Lead technology transfer to manufacturing sites;
• Support manufacture of clinical trial materials at manufacturing sites;
• Set-up and operate lab-scale processing equipment;
• Maintain the laboratory and order supplies when needed;

• Perform physical characterization tests on prototype product formulations;

• Prepare technical reports, summaries, protocols, and standard operating procedures;
• Maintain proper documentation practices in both laboratory and cGMP environments.

Requirements:

• B.S. or MS degree in Chemical Engineering or Pharmaceutical Sciences
• 2-5 years of relevant experience in solid oral dosage formulation and/or process development.
• Experience with statistical design of experiments and Quality by Design is a plus.
• Experience with data analysis (MS Excel), and proficiency with MS Word is required.
• All applicants must be eligible to work in Rhode Island.

Submit Information:

The Job Code is: ESE-SS

Submit cover letter and resume:

• Via e-mail to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
• FAX to 401-762-2043
• US Mail to:

Attn: Human Resources, Collegium Pharmaceutical, 400 Highland Corporate Drive, Cumberland, RI 02864.

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