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Engineer - Formulation Sciences

Engineer to support lipid nanoparticle (LNP) process development, scale‑up, and characterization for gene editing therapies.

  • Boston, Massachusetts, United States
  • Contract
  • On-site
  • $65–$68 per hour
  • Posted Nov 6, 2026
INDUSTRYLife Sciences & ResearchBiotechnology

Responsibilities

  • Support the design, manufacturing and characterization of lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) for screening critical process parameters (CPPs) and critical material attributes (CMAs) that impact critical quality attributes (CQAs).
  • Support the design and execution of a wide range of experiments including DoEs to advance LNP technology and process development.
  • Participate in defining equipment specification/selection, draft procedures and recommended operating parameters/ranges
  • Write protocols, perform experiments, organize and analyze data, interpret results, record experiments in an electronic lab notebook, and summarize work in presentations and technical reports
  • Assist in ordering supplies, making reagents, and maintaining a safe and high-performing laboratory
  • Multi-task across several projects and manage time effectively to achieve results
  • Collaborate with multiple cross-functional teams and execute other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Bachelor's/Master's degree in chemical engineering, bioengineering, chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, or another related field
  • Experience in a process development industry

Nice to have: lipid nanoparticle formulations and analytical characterization methods

Skills

lipid nanoparticle formulationsanalytical characterization methodsproblem solvingindependent workeffective verbal and written communicationliterature searchcomputer software skillsGMP environmentTFFsterile filtrationsingle-use technologysterile/aseptic processingTFFsingle-use technologysterile filtrationelectronic lab notebook

Full description

Join a Global Leader in Workforce Solutions – Net2Source Inc. Who We Are Net2Source Inc. isn't just another staffing company, we're a powerhouse of innovation, connecting top talent with the right opportunities. Recognized for 300% growth in the past three years, we operate in 34 countries with a global team of 5,500+. Our mission? To bridge the talent gap with precision—Right Talent. Right Time. Right Place. Right Price. Title: Engineer, Formulation Sciences (Job ID: 3453) Location: 201 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA 02215 (onsite) Duration: 12 months contract (Possible Extension) Pay Rate: $65.00 – $68.00/hr on W2 (Without Benefits) We are seeking an Engineer to join our Formulation Sciences team focused on lipid nanoparticle (LNP) discovery and development for Client's Client CRISPR-based gene editing therapies. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting LNP process development, scale-up, and characterization working as part of a multidisciplinary fast-paced team environment. The ideal candidate will have some process development industry experience with a desire to contribute to a team focused on championing nanomedicinal products and developing manufacturing solutions based on strong scientific principles. Skills & Qualifications Bachelor's/Master's degree in chemical engineering, bioengineering, chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, or another related field with 2+ years of relevant industry experience. Experience with lipid nanoparticle formulations and analytical characterization methods (Preferred) Strong problem-solving skills, and creative/innovative approach in problem solving. Ability to work independently and in very dynamic interdisciplinary team environments. Proven record in working with partners/collaborators is desirable. Organized, detail-oriented, and innovative self-starter who continuously seeks to improve existing laboratory methods and processes. Effective verbal and written communication skills; proficiency in literature search and relevant computer software skills are required. Knowledge of practices and equipment used to run manufacturing processes in a GMP environment, including TFF, sterile filtration, single-use technology, and sterile/aseptic processing preferred. Responsibilities: Support the design, manufacturing and characterization of lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) for screening critical process parameters (CPPs) and critical material attributes (CMAs) that impact critical quality attributes (CQAs). Support the design and execution of a wide range of experiments including DoEs to advance LNP technology and process development. Participate in defining equipment specification/selection, draft procedures and recommended operating parameters/ranges Write protocols, perform experiments, organize and analyze data, interpret results, record experiments in an electronic lab notebook, and summarize work in presentations and technical reports Assist in ordering supplies, making reagents, and maintaining a safe and high-performing laboratory Multi-task across several projects and manage time effectively to achieve results Collaborate with multiple cross-functional teams and execute other duties as assigned Why Work With Us? We believe in more than just jobs—we build careers. At Net2Source, we champion leadership at all levels, celebrate diverse perspectives, and empower you to make an impact. Think work-life balance, professional growth, and a collaborative culture where your ideas matter. Our Commitment to Inclusion & Equity Net2Source is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to fostering a workplace where diverse talents and perspectives are valued. We make all employment decisions based on merit, ensuring a culture of respect, fairness, and opportunity for all, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, or other protected characteristics. Awards & Recognition • America's Most Honored Businesses (Top 10%) • Fastest-Growing Staffing Firm by Staffing Industry Analysts • INC 5000 List for Eight Consecutive Years • Top 100 by Dallas Business Journal • Spirit of Alliance Award by Agile1

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