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Principal Research Scientist II

North Chicago, IL, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-27 → 2026-10-01

Core

Lead the development and lifecycle of parenteral manufacturing processes, specifically focusing on filling machines and process engineering for drug product commercialization.

Role type

Principal Research Scientist II (Process Engineering)

Builds

Parenteral drug products via filling and finishing processes

Domain

Pharmaceutical manufacturing / Process Engineering

Required skills

Parenteral manufacturing expertise, Fill&Finish technology, machine technology, process development, quality and regulatory requirements for processing equipment, cGMP environment knowledge, computational modeling, cross-functional team leadership

Preferred skills

Parenteral Fill finish processes, pharmaceutical development in cGMP environment

Technologies

filling machines, mixing systems, small-scale models, computational models

Responsibilities

Provide technical guidance to development or manufacturing teams, troubleshoot manufacturing issues, select and design process equipment and facility design, represent the group in cross-functional teams, support development projects from troubleshooting to computational model application, drive global initiatives and present results

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategic leadership

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