Full-Time

Preformulation Scientist

Posted by Solid State Pharma Inc. • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

📍 Halifax, Nova Scotia 🕒 May 25, 2026

About the Role

Preformulation Scientist

Summary


The “Preformulation Scientist” position is a key contributor to the ongoing research at SSPI. The “Preformulation Scientist” will support early-stage drug development, with a strong focus on toxicology-enabling formulations, excipient compatibility, and solid-state informed formulation design. It is expected to have 70% lab work.


Job Responsibility

  • Design and develop toxicology-enabling formulations for in vivo preclinical studies (rodent and non-rodent), including: solutions, suspensions, emulsions, and lipid-based formulations.

  • Select formulation approaches based on API physicochemical properties, exposure targets, and route of administration.

  • Design and execute excipient compatibility studies, including lipid-API interactions.

  • Assess chemical and physical stability under short-term and accelerated conditions appropriate for tox studies.

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