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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in formulation and process development for pharmaceutical products, with a strong focus on small molecule drugs and sterile dosage forms. Proficient in project management, technical documentation, and cross-functional collaboration.
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Formulation DevelopmentPharmaceutical DevelopmentProject ManagementTechnical Expertise in Formulation StrategiesPhysicochemical Characterization Methods
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Hard Skills
Formulation TechniquesDrug Product DevelopmentPreclinical Study SupportProcess DevelopmentDosage Form SelectionManufacturing Scale-UpTechnical Sections for Regulatory FilingsFormulation Lifecycle ManagementDrug-Device Combination ProductsCharacterization Methods for Drug Substances
Soft Skills
Excellent Written CommunicationExcellent Verbal CommunicationStrong Interpersonal SkillsOrganizational SkillsAnalytical SkillsDecision-Making SkillsAbility to Work IndependentlyAbility to Work in a TeamAdaptability
Tools & Technologies
MS Office Products
Industry Keywords
Pharmaceutical ScienceChemical EngineeringBiochemistryOphthalmic Dosage FormsOral Dosage FormsSterile Dosage FormsSmall Molecule DrugsContract LaboratoriesCDMOsFormulation Development Trends
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead formulation and process development projects across the product lifecycle
- Support pre-formulation, dosage form selection, formulation development, process development, and manufacturing scale-up
- Design, execute, and interpret experiments in outsourced environments at contract laboratories and CDMOs
- Identify and vet contract organizations for formulation and process development
- Define and execute project plans for formulation lifecycle management
- Support technical sections for intellectual property and regulatory filings
- Maintain knowledge of formulation development trends, techniques, and technologies
- Serve as a formulation development subject matter expert for Pharmaceutical Development and Celcuity
- Summarize, document, and present information to subgroup, group, and cross-functional audiences
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements
What you’ll need- Ph.D., M.S., or B.S. in Pharmaceutical Science, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biochemical Engineering, or related fields
- 7+ years of experience in pharmaceutical development; preferred industry experience varies by degree: 4+ years for Ph.D., 5+ years for M.S., 7+ years for B.S.
- Experience with formulation development and drug product development, preferably for small molecule drugs
- Deep understanding of formulation techniques and considerations for sterile, parenteral dosage forms
- Knowledge of ophthalmic or oral dosage forms beneficial
- Experience with drug-device combination products for injectable drug products preferred
- Technical expertise in formulation strategies and processes for poorly water-soluble APIs preferred
- Experience with physicochemical characterization methods for drug substances and drug products
- Experience with preclinical study support and early-stage formulation development
- Advanced knowledge of MS Office products
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong interpersonal, organizational, technical, analytical, and decision-making skills
- Ability to manage multiple processes and documentation requirements
- Ability to work independently or in a team
- Ability to adapt to changing business and site needs
Benefits
Comp & perks- Annual performance incentive bonus
- New hire equity package
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) match
- PTO
- Paid holidays