Associate Scientist I/II in Formulation & Process Development

AbbVie Inc.San Diego

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Qualified candidates will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant scientific field, such as Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related discipline. Strong analytical skills and proficiency in laboratory techniques are essential. Candidates should be detail-oriented and able to work effectively in a team environment.

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Join AbbVie as an Associate Scientist I/II in our Formulation & Process Development team in San Diego. In this dynamic role, you will contribute to the development of advanced drug formulations and processes. You will engage in collaborative research, utilizing your scientific expertise to solve complex challenges and support our mission of improving patient outcomes.

About AbbVie Inc.

AbbVie is a global biopharmaceutical company committed to developing innovative medicines that address some of the world's most complex health challenges. With a focus on research and development, we strive to enhance the lives of patients around the globe. Our San Diego facility is dedicated to advancing drug formulation and process development, fostering a collaborative and inclusive work culture.

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Analytical Development Scientist - Cell Therapy

Capricor Therapeutics

Full-time|On-site|San Diego, CA

Capricor Therapeutics (NASDAQ: CAPR) is a pioneering biotechnology company focused on developing groundbreaking cell and exosome-based therapies for rare diseases. Our flagship product, Deramiocel (CAP-1002), is currently in late-stage development targeting Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Additionally, we are utilizing our innovative StealthX™ exosome platform to enhance targeted delivery systems and advance vaccinology initiatives. Each of our programs embodies our dedication to pushing scientific boundaries and providing transformative treatments for patients and their families.The Analytical Development Scientist plays a vital role as a senior technical contributor within our Analytical Development team. This position involves leading the development, optimization, and validation of sophisticated analytical methods that support our cell therapy and biologic products. Operating with a high level of independence and scientific acumen, the Scientist will oversee cross-functional projects, steer assay strategies, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards and program timelines. This role is crucial for making technical decisions, facilitating the progression of projects from initial development through to commercialization, and mentoring team members while fostering robust collaboration across departments.

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Scientist II

Artech Information Systems LLC

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Research Scientist II/Sr, Analytical Purification

iambic therapeutics

Full-time|On-site|San Diego HQ

JOB SUMMARYiambic therapeutics is on the lookout for a talented and motivated Analytical/Bioanalytical Scientist specializing in chromatography-based purification to enhance our drug discovery initiatives. The chosen candidate will be instrumental in facilitating high-throughput purification and assay workflows, supporting a weekly design-make-test-analysis cycle driven by our proprietary AI-based drug discovery engine. The ideal individual will possess extensive expertise in chromatographic purification, particularly in SFC and/or LC purification of small molecules, along with demonstrated skills in instrument troubleshooting, workflow optimization, and a solid understanding of ADME/DMPK assay design and execution.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESAct as the authority in chromatography-based purification, leveraging significant experience in SFC and LC purification of small molecules within a drug discovery context.Create, implement, and refine purification workflows, including preparative chromatography methods, fraction collection strategies, and post-purification data integration.Design and sustain automated purification workflows to enhance throughput, reproducibility, and sample quality.Work collaboratively with medicinal chemistry, purification, and DMPK teams to supply high-quality purified compounds, aiding in lead optimization and screening.Provide direct support, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting for LC, LC/MS, and SFC instruments to reduce downtime and ensure continuous lab operations.Engage with vendors and automation partners for service, upgrades, installations, and workflow integration.Potentially assist with ADME/DMPK and physicochemical assays, contributing to method development, troubleshooting, and execution as required.Document purification workflows, maintenance activities, and troubleshooting in line with laboratory best practices.QUALIFICATIONSPossession of an advanced degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) in Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline; or equivalent industry experience.A minimum of a Ph.D. with 2 years of relevant experience OR an M.S. with 6 years of relevant experience.Extensive hands-on experience with chromatography-based purification, particularly SFC and/or LC purification of small molecules.Strong proficiency in operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting chromatography and mass spectrometry instruments.

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Scientist II, In Vitro Pharmacology

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Join AbbVie, a global biopharmaceutical leader committed to developing innovative medicines that address some of the world's most complex health challenges. As a Scientist II in In Vitro Pharmacology, you will play a vital role in advancing our drug discovery efforts by applying your expertise in pharmacology and cellular assays.

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Quality Control Scientist, Analytical Controls

Capricor Therapeutics

Full-time|On-site|San Diego - SD1

About Capricor Therapeutics Capricor Therapeutics (NASDAQ: CAPR) is a biotechnology company focused on developing cell and exosome-based therapies for rare diseases. The company’s lead product, Deramiocel (CAP-1002), is in late-stage development for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Capricor’s StealthX™ exosome platform supports new approaches in targeted delivery systems and vaccinology, with a mission to advance science and deliver new treatments for patients and families facing serious conditions. Role Overview: Quality Control Scientist, Analytical Controls This role is based in San Diego (SD1). The Quality Control Scientist, Analytical Controls, develops, qualifies, and manages analytical control materials for QC assays. The scientist will generate and maintain both positive and negative controls, design and execute analytical studies, and troubleshoot or improve analytical methods used in QC testing. Key Responsibilities Develop and qualify analytical control materials for use in QC assays. Manage the lifecycle of control materials, including ongoing maintenance and documentation. Design and conduct analytical studies to support QC operations. Troubleshoot and refine analytical methodologies as needed for QC testing. Ensure reliability, reproducibility, and regulatory compliance of QC assays. Provide scientific guidance on assay control strategies. Collaborate with teams in Quality Control, Analytical Development, Process Development, Manufacturing, and Quality to support analytical readiness for Capricor’s therapeutic programs. Collaboration This position works closely with multiple teams to ensure analytical controls meet the needs of Capricor’s research and manufacturing efforts. The scientist will contribute expertise to cross-functional projects and help maintain high standards for QC laboratory performance.

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Associate Scientist I/II in Formulation & Process Development

AbbVie

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Join AbbVie, a global biopharmaceutical company, as an Associate Scientist I/II in our Formulation & Process Development team in San Diego. You will play a pivotal role in the development of innovative drug formulations and manufacturing processes, contributing to our mission of improving patients' lives. This is an exciting opportunity for recent graduates or entry-level professionals eager to launch their careers in the biopharmaceutical industry.

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Senior Computational Development Scientist

Veracyte

Full-time|Remote|Remote ; San Diego, California, United States; South San Francisco, California, United States

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Bioinformatics Scientist II

Veracyte

Full-time|$119K/yr - $170K/yr|On-site|San Diego, California, United States; South San Francisco, California, United States

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Senior Associate Scientist I or II, Medicinal Chemistry

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Full-time|On-site|San Diego HQ

Job SummaryIambic Therapeutics is looking for an exceptional and driven Senior Associate Scientist to enhance our Chemistry team at our San Diego headquarters. This exciting position allows you to thrive in a vibrant, cross-disciplinary environment, where you will collaborate closely with medicinal chemists, biologists, DMPK scientists, computational chemists, machine learning experts, and software engineers. You will engage in every phase of the discovery process, from hit identification and lead optimization to candidate selection. This role is laboratory-focused and demands robust technical skills in organic synthesis, catalysis, and medicinal chemistry, alongside hands-on experience in the drug discovery process and a proven “drug hunter” mentality.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, synthesize, purify, and characterize chemical compounds (10 mg–5 g scale) utilizing cutting-edge analytical techniques including LCMS, HPLC, and NMR, implementing both manual and automated parallel synthesis techniques.Identify and optimize reaction conditions through the use of screening kits and other efficient methodologies.Collaborate with the high-throughput experimentation team to guarantee successful execution of parallel chemistry experiments.Analyze biological and ADME-PK data using cheminformatics tools and contribute to data-driven discussions and strategic planning.Work alongside computational chemists to harness machine learning insights for the effective execution of the design–make–test cycle and platform development.Present findings to project teams and senior leadership, effectively communicating data, implications, and recommendations.QualificationsBS in Chemistry with 5+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology sector, or MS in Chemistry with 3+ years of relevant experience.Demonstrated expertise in multi-step organic synthesis, reaction optimization, Structure-Activity Relationship (SAR) analysis, and effective scientific presentation skills.Adeptness in a fast-paced, highly collaborative research atmosphere.Willingness to work onsite in San Diego.Preferred QualificationsExperience in high-throughput experimentation is advantageous.Familiarity with ADME-PK principles is a plus.5+ years of experience contributing to drug discovery projects is preferred.

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