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In this position, you will set the standard for laboratory excellence, working under the guidance of industry leaders to transform technical prototypes into reproducible, life‑changing solutions.\n\nLocation & Compensation\nLocation: Temecula, California\n\nJob Type: Contract\n\nSalary: $65.00 – $75.41 per hour\n\nWork Hours: 9 to 5\n\nEducation: Doctorate\n\nResponsibilities\n\nDevelop hands‑on expertise in nano/microparticle formulations, including lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) and polymer nanoparticles.\n\nExecute and refine conjugation chemistry techniques to support drug delivery systems.\n\nManage the characterization of new formulations and the development of robust assays.\n\nAnalyze experimental results and validate technical prototypes to ensure product efficacy.\n\nMaintain detailed documentation of all innovation work to support regulatory compliance and product launches.\n\nCollaborate with internal innovation teams and stakeholders to conceptualize and iterate on new project designs.\n\nRequired Skills & Qualifications\n\nPhD in Pharmacology, Formulation Science, or Biology.\n\nHands‑on experience in Formulation Science (specifically nano/microparticles).\n\nProficiency in cell culture and assay development.\n\nAbility to work safely with chemicals and substances requiring Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).\n\nProactive “self‑starter” mentality with the ability to drive projects forward.\n\nPreferred Skills\n\nExperience in Immunology or Chemical Biology.\n\nFamiliarity with Peptide drug delivery systems.\n\nKnowledge of scale‑up processes for reproducible manufacturing.\n\nStrong analytical skills regarding drug discovery and virtual demonstrations.\n\nAdditional Skills\n\nCell Biology\n\nPharmacology\n\nBiology\n\nCell Cultures\n\nCell‑based Assays\n\nEqual Opportunity Statement\nRace, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.\n\nAt Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. 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