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Aveva Drug Delivery Systems

NY · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

About Us Aveva Drug Delivery Systems is a pharmaceutical manufacturer at the forefront of innovative drug delivery technologies. We are dedicated to advancing solutions that optimize the efficacy ...

Atomic

Drug CMC Lead

$150K - $215K/yr

Oversee outsourcing and management of drug substance and drug product development at Indomo's CDMO - including formulation optimization, stability, and compatibility with Indomo's drug delivery ...

Aveva Drug Delivery Systems

NY · On-site

$100 - $130/hr

Aveva Drug Delivery Systems is a pharmaceutical manufacturer at the forefront of innovative drug delivery technologies. We are dedicated to advancing solutions that optimize the efficacy, safety, and ...

Global Pharmatek

NJ · On-site

Global Pharma Tek offers services like Drug Discovery, Clinical Trials, Drug Delivery, Regulatory and Intellectual Property Rights, Marketing and Strategic Human Resourcing. Global Pharma Tek is ...

Aveva Drug Delivery Systems

NY · On-site

$75 - $80/hr

Day Aveva Drug Delivery Systems is a pharmaceutical manufacturer at the forefront of innovative drug delivery technologies. We are dedicated to advancing solutions that optimize the efficacy, safety ...

Global Pharmatek

Drug Safety Assistant

Piscataway, NJ · On-site

Global Pharma Tek offers services like Drug Discovery, Clinical Trials, Drug Delivery, Regulatory and Intellectual Property Rights, Marketing and Strategic Human Resourcing. Global Pharma Tek is ...

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How much do drug delivery jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for drug delivery in the United States is $46.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $60.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is drug delivery?

Drug delivery refers to the methods or processes used to administer medications or therapeutic agents to the body in a way that optimizes their effectiveness and safety. This field involves designing systems—like pills, injections, patches, or nanoparticles—that deliver drugs at the right time, dose, and location. Advances in drug delivery can improve patient outcomes by enhancing the absorption, distribution, and targeting of medications. Researchers in this area work to minimize side effects and make treatments more convenient and effective.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in drug delivery, and why are they important?

To thrive in Drug Delivery, you need a strong background in pharmaceutical sciences, chemistry, or biomedical engineering, typically supported by a relevant degree or advanced qualification. Familiarity with drug formulation technologies, analytical instrumentation, and regulatory compliance systems is essential. Excellent problem-solving, collaboration, and communication skills help professionals innovate and work effectively in interdisciplinary teams. These competencies ensure the safe, efficient development and delivery of medications to improve patient outcomes and meet regulatory standards.

What are some of the typical challenges faced by professionals working in drug delivery roles?

Professionals in drug delivery often encounter challenges such as optimizing the formulation to achieve targeted delivery and controlled release, while ensuring patient safety and regulatory compliance. Working in multidisciplinary teams, they must communicate effectively with chemists, biologists, and engineers to address issues like drug stability and bioavailability. Keeping pace with technological advances and adapting to evolving industry standards is also essential for success in this field.

What is the difference between Drug Delivery vs Pharmaceutical Scientist?

AspectDrug DeliveryPharmaceutical Scientist
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biomedical Engineering, or related fieldsBachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, or related disciplines
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, manufacturing facilities, clinical settingsLaboratories, research institutions, pharmaceutical companies
Industry UsageDesigning and developing drug delivery systems like nanoparticles, patches, or injectionsResearching drug compounds, formulation development, quality control

Drug Delivery specialists focus on creating methods to efficiently and safely deliver drugs to patients, often working on innovative delivery systems. Pharmaceutical Scientists conduct research on drug compounds, develop formulations, and ensure quality. While both roles are integral to drug development, Drug Delivery emphasizes delivery mechanisms, whereas Pharmaceutical Scientists focus on the drug's chemistry and formulation.

What qualifications do you need to deliver medication as a drug delivery professional?

Drug delivery professionals typically need a relevant healthcare or pharmaceutical background, such as a degree in pharmacy, nursing, or medical technology. Certification or licensing may be required depending on the specific role and jurisdiction, along with strong knowledge of medication handling, safety protocols, and sometimes specialized training in delivery methods or equipment.
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Infographic showing various Drug Delivery job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 32% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,421 per year, or $46.4 per hour.

Engineer - Biotech Drug Delivery Device / Technical Transfer

3 Key Consulting

New Albany, OH • Hybrid

$32 - $37.50/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Title: Engineer - Biotech Drug Delivery Device / Technical Transfer (JP15161)
Location: New Albany, OH. 43054
Business Unit: Manufacturing Science & Technology
Employment Type: Contract
Duration: 2+ year with likely extensions and/or conversion to permanent
Posting Date: 03/26/2026
Pay Rate: $32 - $37.50/hour W2 with Benefits
Note: Onsite Ohio - 5 days a week

3 Key Consulting is hiring Engineer - Drug Delivery Combination Product for a consulting engagement with our direct client, a leading global biopharmaceutical company.

Ideal Candidate: B.S. 3+ YOE, Biotech and pharma, GMP environment, manufacturing and tech transfer background, combination products. Engineering Background.
Skills: Strong English written and verbal communication skills, MS Office, Smartsheet (project scheduling software), project management experience in a supporting role.

Position Overview:
In this dynamic role, you will organize Technology Transfer activities for Final Drug Product (FDP) manufacturing. Responsibilities include supporting and creating project schedules, lead site assessment and manufacturing capabilities, update project dashboards, and leading team meetings to progress the project towards final objectives. You will work across a global, cross-functional team consisting of manufacturing, device and packaging design for combination products, capital projects, physical test methods, quality, and regulatory team members.
Your role will focus on leading effective Tech Transfer projects for combination products, enhancing end-to-end controls with robust methods and data flow in a GMP setting.

  • Supporting New Product Introduction to manufacturing site.
  • Owning documentation such as Project Plan, supporting engineering with Process Transfer Documents (PTD), protocols, and reports.
  • Supporting engineers with Make-a-Batch (M-a-B) activities to ensure sending/receiving site expectations are met.
  • Developing, tracking, and providing project dashboard updates. Providing good communication plans to cross-functional teams and Process Engineer management.
  • Ability to apply project management and engineering science to production. Strong teamwork and excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Preferred Experience:

  • Experience in the Tech Transfer of Combination Product field, focusing on project management and/or manufacturing.
  • Understanding of interdependencies of complex projects, especially involving new product introductions with new equipment/processes. Knowledge of Combination Product design controls and regulatory requirements on a global scale.
  • Familiarity with commercialization framework.
  • Program and Project Management skills (experience with MS Project, Smartsheet, and other project scheduling software is desired).

Additional Skills:

  • Proactive risk assessment, management, and mitigation.
  • Ability to lead and succeed in an ambiguous environment.
  • Strong project management skills.

Why is the Position Open?
Supplement additional workload on team.

Top Must Have Skills:

  • Process Engineer
  • must have combination product
  • Tech Transfer

Experience

Day to Day Responsibilities:
Manage tech transfer projects from E2E for NPIs coming to AOH Site

Basic Qualifications:
Master degree OR Bachelor degree and 2 years of experience OR Associate degree and 6 years of experience OR High school diploma / GED and 8 years of experience

Red Flags:
Not looking for a DS or DP Engineer
No combination product experience

Interview process:
Video conference with:
Manager (1:1) - 30 min
Interview Panel 1: 45 min
Interview Panel 2: 45 min

We invite qualified candidates to send your resume to resumes@3keyconsulting.com. If you decide that you're not interested in pursuing this particular position, please feel free to take a look at the other positions on our website www.3keyconsulting.com/careers. You are also welcome to share this opportunity with anyone you think might be interested in applying for this role.

Regards,

3KC Talent Acquisition Team

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