We are seeking a highly motivated and creative individual to take the full-time co-op role in the Pharmaceutical Development team. The co-op position provides an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on laboratory experience and exposure to pharmaceutical development, characterization, and imaging analysis. The project focuses on implementing X-ray Micro-computed Tomography and Quantitative Image Processing technology for oral tablets characterization and investigate the feasibility of assessing the key properties of film coating and their correlation to drug product dissolution performance.

Position Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Characterize the functional film coating of oral tablets formulation by utilizing Micro-CT technology.
• Conduct quantitative imaging processing and analysis of oral dosage form. Improve the quality of imaging by optimizing imaging process and method.
• Document laboratory experiments.
• Assist in experiment design, data analysis, and trouble shooting.
• Candidates must be strong team players and have an ability to collaborate effectively on complex projects.

To participate in the Biogen Co-op Program, students must meet the following eligibility criteria:

• Legal authorization to work in the U.S.
• Grade point average of 3.2 or higher preferred.
• At least 18 years of age prior to the scheduled start date.
• Be currently enrolled in an accredited college or university.

Additional qualifications:

• Experience on pharmaceutical science, analytical characterization, imaging technology and relevant analysis software is preferred.
• Candidate should be able to work independently as well as have excellent communication/teamwork skills. Good problem-solving ability and creativity.

Education

• Desired majors include: Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering, Chemistry, Computer Science, or related field.

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