Scientist, Pharmaceutical Science​/ Research, Regulatory Compliance Specialist

Duration

Contract till Aug 2027 with possibility to extend

1st, Monday thru Friday (8am to 4 PM)

• Develop and optimize OTC formulations, topical, transdermal patches, and gels through hands‑on laboratory work and application of Design of Experiments (DOE) methodologies
• Translate consumer insights, market trends, and business needs into innovative product development initiatives
• Manage multiple formulation projects from concept through commercialization, ensuring alignment with timelines and budget expectations
• Evaluate and implement emerging scientific trends, technologies, and formulation approaches to drive innovation and continuous improvement
• Plan and conduct formulation studies to assess product safety, stability, efficacy, and regulatory compliance
• Communicate technical findings and project updates effectively to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders while fostering a collaborative team environment

• Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of experience, Master’s degree with 3+ years, or Ph.D. with relevant industry experience
• Educational background in Chemistry, Biology, Chemical Engineering, Pharmacy, or a related scientific field
• Experience developing topical formulations, preferably within pharmaceutical and/or OTC products
• Hands‑on experience with creams, lotions, sprays, liquids, suspensions, and other topical dosage forms
• Familiarity with OTC monographs, formulation tools, and analytical testing methods
• Strong problem‑solving, critical thinking, and project management skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities.