Biomedical Engineer/Chemical Engineer
Company: Oakwood Labs
Location: Bedford
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Oakwood Laboratories is looking
to add to their Formulation Research and Development Team! This is
an excellent opportunity for those interested in advancing their
career at a technology-based pharmaceutical company. You will focus
on development of sustained release microsphere projects in various
stages of development. You will support projects through
pre-formulation laboratory experiments and studies, product
formulation testing, and process scale up ranging from laboratory
to pilot scale. This role will require you to work as part of small
multi-disciplinary technical teams on sustained release injectable
drug development projects and you will have direct input on solving
complex problems and contributing to project success. Become part
of the Oakwood Labs team and advance your career with an industry
leader in injectable pharmaceutical development. Essential job
functions include: Formulate batches in a laboratory and pilot
plant setting, using complex manufacturing processes to design and
improve microsphere products Develop and optimize new innovative
processes and technologies for use in formulation development and
manufacturing Present analyses and recommendations in product
development team meetings Collaborate with team members from
multiple departments within the company and with external clients
to achieve project and company goals Work in an FDA-regulated
environment and adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Attributes required include: Bachelor of Science, Masters, or PhD
Degree in Biomedical or Chemical Engineering or closely related
science field with chemistry and mathematics in coursework Basic
lab skill obtained from college science labs, internships, or
through one year of industry experience Desire to learn and grow
within a team-oriented environment Good documentation and written
and oral communication skills Time management skills, attention to
detail, and ability to work efficiently to meet company deadlines
About Oakwood Oakwood Laboratories is a privately owned specialty
pharmaceutical company focused on the design, development and
commercial manufacture of sterile injectable sustained release
pharmaceuticals. This unique class of products delivers therapeutic
levels of drug to patients over days, weeks, months or even years
with a single intramuscular or subcutaneous injection. Products of
this class have extremely high commercial potential.
Keywords: Oakwood Labs, Roseville , Biomedical Engineer/Chemical Engineer, Science, Research & Development , Bedford, Michigan
