Principal Scientist Formulation

* Collaborate within the CMC team as a contributing member, supporting defined deliverables and milestones.
* Work with Analytical, Biopharm, Toxicology, Quantitative Pharmacolog, DMPK, Quality, and Regulatory colleagues to ensure alignment on development strategies.
* Partner with Research teams to evaluate molecular attributes relevant to drug delivery and formulation design.
* Author and review technical reports, batch records, and regulatory documents.
* Ensure all documentation is accurate, complete, and compliant with GMP requirements.
* Maintain awareness of current scientific literature and apply new concepts as appropriate.
* Hands-on experience with preclinical formulation development especially amorphous solid dispersion, lipid based and nanosuspension formulations.
* Strong knowledge of CMC pharmaceutical development, including hands-on operation of manufacturing equipment and laboratory instruments (compression, wet/dry granulation, capsule filling, coating, etc.).
* Experience with process development, optimization, and scale-up activities of solid oral dosage forms for clinical development phases.
* Familiarity with technology transfer processes and working with CROs/CMOs.
* Working knowledge of scientific and statistical approaches including DoE and data analysis.
* PhD in a scientific field with 5+ years of relevant experience within the pharmaceutical/biotech industry or a Master’s degree with a minimum of 8 years experience.
* A degree in Pharmaceutics is preferred.
* Excellent laboratory skills and the desire to conduct lab work.
* Excellent laboratory skills and the desire to conduct lab work.
* Demonstrated hands-on experience with oral solid dosage manufacturing equipment, including:  +
* Amorphous solid dispersion, nanosuspension and lipid based formulations*  +
* Tablet presses (rotary and single-station compression)*  +
* Granulation equipment (high-shear, fluid bed, roller compaction)*  +
* Capsule filling machines*  +
* Coating equipment*  +
* Compaction Simulators
** Strong understanding of powder characterization techniques and their application to formulation development.
* Strong problem-solving skills and scientific curiosity.
* Effective oral and written communication skills.
* Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
* Good organizational skills with ability to manage multiple projects.
* Experience with outsourcing and overseeing work done by CRO/CMOs.
* Experience working with cross-functional teams.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Track record of scientific publications.
* Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.
* Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or a lateral move, at home or internationally.
* Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.
* Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs, and at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave.
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