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At EyePoint, leadership trusts our employees to get the job done. The patient-centric and award-winning approach we’re taking in business fuels our success for:

• preventing blindness through vision-saving medications
• delivering best-in-class proprietary pharmaceutical technologies
• transforming ocular drug delivery

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Your future at EyePoint

EyePoint offers robust total rewards in a science-based entrepreneurial culture that empowers curiosity and innovation to help catapult your career. There’s space for every voice and perspective to be heard in our on-site and remote environments where a variety of strengths and diverse backgrounds are connected.

Eyepoint Pharmaceuticals is seeking a talented formulator to join our Development group in Watertown MA. Our department works closely with Operations and Regulatory affairs department to formulate and manufacture innovative ocular formulations.

Ideal candidate should have a strong background in advanced physical chemistry, the use of polymers in Ocular Delivery. The selected scientist will design and conduct experiments to develop ocular formulations as well as to design and conduct robust analytical experiments for the designed formulations. The qualified candidate will interact with other departments, CMOs, participate in cross functional teams, contribute to the product development plans, and authorship of publications and pertinent sections of regulatory submissions, as needed.

Additionally, the candidate must be a strong team player with excellent communication skills working in a complex cross-functional environment. The candidate must be able to work independently and take initiative by providing input on multiple projects. The candidate must be able to think critically, intellectually curious, and show resilience and courage to resolve complex formulation and manufacturing problems.

Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Individual responsibilities

• Develop ocular formulations and manufacturing process for pre-clinical and clinical use.
• Collaborate with the analytical department and other departments.
• Generate data for project progression and summarize findings in technical reports.
• Interpret complicated data sets and provide sound recommendations toward successful development.
• Present experimental plans and data to project team.
• Build expertise and knowledge around ocular formulation drug products.
• Maintain knowledge with up-to-date scientific literature in the field of ocular drug delivery.

Primary skills and knowledge required include, but are not limited to the following:

• Understanding of fundamental biopharmaceutical principles for the development of drug products.
• Hands-on experience with formulation techniques, processing equipment, and unit operations at laboratory scales.
• Intermediate applied statistical analysis skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Detail-oriented and ability to work on multiple projects concurrently.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with solid state analysis, such as Microscopy, DSC, TGA, PXRD.
• Experience with a range of dosage forms including solid and suspension
• Ability to effectively and collaboratively participate in technical team discussions.
• GLP, GMP, and GxP experience is a plus.

Level of Education Required:

• Bachelor degree in pharmaceutics or pharmaceutical sciences

Number of Years of Experience in the Function and in the Industry:

• 1-3 years of industry experience.

Envision Your Future

With the exciting energy of a winning culture and an exhilarating pace, we are an ophthalmology company committed to preventing blindness by developing and commercializing innovative therapeutics.

The collective power of our values influences everything we do, and everything we do for you.

Transformational Innovation

We exist to change our patients’ lives through the power of sight. We are forward looking, embrace challenges with curiosity, and continuously seek to improve our products and ourselves by learning, problem-solving and pushing the limits of science and technology.

Unwavering Integrity

We recognize our responsibility to our patients, employees, and our community, and value the trust they put in us. We set a high ethical bar and expect responsible leadership at every level to ensure we serve those who matter most to us.

Compassionate Excellence

We believe that fun and excellence can coexist. We foster a culture where enjoying the work we do and caring for each other are as important as delivering exceptional outcomes.

Inclusive Collaboration

We strive to see through the eyes of others and work as one team. We appreciate one another’s differences and perspectives, and ensure everyone feels valued, respected and encouraged to bring their ideas forward.

EyePoint Pharmaceuticals is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our colleagues is critical to our success as a company, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

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