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Research Associate I, Pharmaceutical Development

Planet Pharma

Reference: 630119Posted: 2026-08-26Location: Brisbane, CaliforniaCompany: Planet Pharma GroupContact: ApplicationsEmail: View email address on click.appcast.io DescriptionSeeking a Research Associate I, Pharmaceutical Development to provide scientific, technical, and hands-on support of drug discovery and product development related to small molecules from early discovery to clinical trial enabling studies.Prepare and characterize preclinical formulations in support of multiple programs.Perform stability and solubility testing using HPLC/UPLC.Assist with pre-formulation and formulation development for oral solid dosage forms.Contribute to internal and external presentations and publications.Required QualificationsThorough understanding of basic chemistry principlesExcellent basic quantitative laboratory skills including weighing, pipetting, and use of volumetric glassware.Strong basic HPLC/UPLC skills and understanding (XRD and Mass Spec experience a plus)Excellent organizational and documentation skillsProficiency in Microsoft 365Experience in safe handling of potent compounds.BS/BA or higher in chemistry, pharmaceutics, engineering, or related field

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