Senior Scientist, LNP Formulations

FL87, Inc. is seeking a highly experienced Lipid Nanoparticle (LNP) Formulation Senior Scientist to lead the design, execution, and interpretation of advanced Design of Experiments (DOE) strategies to drive innovation in next-generation LNP formulations. The successful candidate will develop, optimize, and characterize LNP systems, lead the design and establishment of a high-throughput LNP screening platform, and contribute to the broader scientific strategy through internal leadership and external scientific engagement.

Requirements

• Drive the development, optimization, and implementation of a high-throughput LNP screening platform across small and large animal models, including experimental design, assay selection, and data analysis pipelines.
• Independently define scientific strategies and experimental roadmaps aligned with program goals.
• Serve as a scientific lead for one or more programs, influencing cross-functional decisions across biology, formulation, and translational teams.
• Identify technical gaps and proactively propose innovative solutions to improve platform capabilities and throughput.
• Mentor junior scientists and contribute to building a strong, collaborative scientific culture.
• Communicate findings clearly to internal stakeholders and external partners; contribute to publications, patents, and regulatory documentation.
• Stay at the forefront of LNP delivery technologies and emerging screening methodologies, integrating new approaches where appropriate.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work at the forefront of LNP formulation innovation
• Collaborative, science-driven culture with high impact research
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Healthcare coverage
• Annual incentive program
• Retirement benefits