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Pharmaceutical Company
South San Francisco, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 1/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/7/2026

Job Title

Contractor – Synthetic Molecule Pharmaceutics

Location

South San Francisco, CA (On-site)

Workplace Type

On-site

Employment Type

Contract

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and collaborative contractor to support parenteral formulation development and drug delivery within a Synthetic Molecule Pharmaceutics group. This role focuses on formulation preparation, nanoparticle-based drug product development, physicochemical characterization, and data-driven experimentation to support preclinical research programs.

Key responsibilities include independently preparing drug product formulations, developing and evaluating complex dosage forms including nanoparticle-based systems, performing analytical characterization, documenting experimental work in electronic lab notebooks, analyzing data trends, proposing follow-up experiments, and collaborating cross-functionally to support pipeline programs.

This position is fully on-site in South San Francisco.

Salary : $39 - $48

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