Principal Pharmaceutical Formulation Scientist
Listed on 2026-11-04
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Pharmaceutical
Pharmaceutical Science/ Research, Drug Discovery, Pharma Engineer -
Research/Development
Pharmaceutical Science/ Research, Drug Discovery, Research Scientist
About the Role
Join a forward-thinking pharmaceutical company as a Principal Pharmaceutical Formulation Scientist in Welkom, Free State . This senior-level position is integral to the development of innovative drug delivery systems and novel pharmaceutical formulations. You will lead formulation development projects, applying advanced scientific knowledge to create stable, effective, and patient-friendly dosage forms. The role requires a deep understanding of pharmaceutics, materials science, and regulatory requirements for drug product development.
We are looking for an expert in the field who can guide research teams, drive scientific strategy, and contribute to the company's pipeline of new medicines. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of drug product development within a dynamic research and development setting located in Welkom, Free State .
- Lead the formulation development of new drug products, including solid, liquid, and semi-solid dosage forms.
- Design and execute pre-formulation studies, including physicochemical characterization of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
- Develop and optimize formulations for various routes of administration (oral, parenteral, topical).
- Conduct solubility enhancement, stability, and compatibility studies.
- Oversee the scale-up and technology
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