Associate Formulation Scientist – 12‑month industrial sandwich placement
Quotient Sciences is a leading drug development and manufacturing accelerator, helping biotech and pharma companies bring new medicines to patients faster. With over 35 years of experience and a track record of success, we provide Drug Product (CDMO) and Clinical (CRO) services across the entire development pathway.
Molecule to Cure. Fast.
About the Role
We are looking for an Associate Formulation Scientist on a 12‑month industrial sandwich placement within the Pharmaceutical Sciences Development team. This role offers hands‑on experience in formulation development in a fast‑paced, science‑driven environment. You will support the development and characterisation of drug formulations, contributing to projects that accelerate molecules from early development through clinical testing. It is ideal for students seeking a sandwich placement year as part of their degree.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist in pre‑formulation and formulation development experiments.
* Prepare and characterise dosage forms under supervision.
* Document laboratory work in compliance with SOPs and GMP standards.
* Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to meet project objectives.
* Maintain a safe and compliant laboratory environment.
What We’re Looking For
* Currently enrolled in a degree programme that includes a placement year.
* Studying a relevant subject such as Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Pharmacy, or Drug Delivery.
* Strong interest in formulation science and drug development.
* Ability to commit to a full‑time 12‑month placement starting June–September 2026.
* Reliable, enthusiastic, and self‑motivated.
* Good computer skills including MS Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
* Good verbal and written communication skills.
Why Join Us
* Gain practical experience in a leading drug development organisation.
* Work alongside experienced scientists on real‑world projects.
* Develop technical and professional skills in a supportive environment.
Application Requirements
Applicants must be aged 18 years or over and not have been debarred by the FDA.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Quotient Sciences are advocates for positive change and conscious inclusion. We strive to create a diverse workforce and develop a workplace culture that provides a sense of acceptance for every person within our organization. We will not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, domestic violence victim status, sexual orientation, age, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, veteran or military status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, caregiver status, unemployment status or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws. This applies to all aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, training, working conditions, transfer, job assignments, benefits, layoff, and termination.
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