Analytical Development Co-op
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Job Summary
MannKind
MannKind Corporationfocuses on the development and commercialization of innovative inhaled therapeutic products and devices to address serious unmet medical needs for those living with endocrine and orphan lung diseases. We are committed to using our formulation capabilities and device engineering prowess to lessen the burden of diseases such as diabetes nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) lung disease pulmonary fibrosis and pulmonary signature technologies dry-powder formulations and inhalation devices offer rapid and convenient delivery of medicines to the deep lung where they can exert an effect locally or enter the systemic circulation depending on the target indication.
Why Youll Love This Opportunity:
MannKinds Co-Op Program offers an exciting hands-on experience in the biotech industry. As a Co-Op you will tackle important projects receive mentorship from industry experts and build valuable connections. Our program emphasizes innovation giving you the chance to contribute to groundbreaking projects and cutting-edge solutions. Develop your skills gain real-world experience and make a meaningful impact in healthcare.
We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join the Analytical Development department supporting the R&D testing of respiratory drug products in the MannKind pipeline.
What Youll Be Doing:
- Support R&D testing of inhaled dosage forms. Specific testing includes aerodynamic Particle Size Distribution (APSD) using cascade impactors and fast screening impactors.
- Assist with UPLC setup.
- Prepare standards and required solutions for UPLC analysis.
- Assist with any other laboratory activities as needed.
- Document compile review and present data.
- Comply with safety guidelines and good laboratory practices which include the maintenance of laboratory documentation written procedures and laboratory notebooks.
- Work with hazardous materials and chemicals in accordance with MannKind safety policies and procedures.
What You Bring to the Table:
- Pursuing a bachelors or masters degree in pharmaceutical sciences chemical engineering or bioengineering preferably within 1-2 years of graduation.
- Strong general lab abilities (analytical skills are a plus).
- Excellent problem solving and data analysis skills.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
- Attention to detail.
- Fluency in MS Office software.
- Accuracy in following instructions generating data and documenting data and procedures.
Bonus Points If You Have:
- Prior experience within life sciences pharmaceuticals or biotech industries
- You possess superior time management and organizational skills.
- Experience with general laboratory procedures is a plus.
- You have an intrinsic motivation to continually improve and optimize processes.
- You take the initiative to identify opportunities for improvement and act on them without needing constant direction.
- You are open to constructive criticism and use it to improve performance and grow professionally.
When and Where Youll Shine:
- Full-time commitment Monday to Friday
- Location: Bedford MA 01730
- A reliable commute or the intention to find temporary housing before starting the Co-op is required.
At this time we are only able to consider candidates who do not require visa sponsorship including those with a student visa.
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About Company
Drawing on the legacy of innovator and humanitarian Alfred E. Mann, our team of passionate scientists, researchers, and professionals develops cutting-edge therapeutic products and technologies that help people take control of their health and live—fully humann.
