BioPharma Consulting JAD Group
Formulation Research Scientist (Contract) 26096
BioPharma Consulting JAD Group, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
Formulation Research Scientist (Contract) 26096
Formulation Research Scientist (Contract) 26096
2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. We are seeking a Formulation Research Scientist to support the advancement of drug candidates from early development through commercial line extension. This role operates within a Quality by Design (QbD) framework, leveraging both laboratory and computational tools to design dosage forms and optimize manufacturing processes.
The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in pharmaceutical sciences, chemistry, or engineering, with hands-on experience in formulation development, process scale-up, and regulatory documentation. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to high-impact programs across clinical and commercial stages.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop dosage forms for clinical and commercial use Formulate stable and bioavailable drug products across various formats (e.g., solutions, suspensions, amorphous systems, solid oral dosage forms, parenterals) Plan, execute, and analyze experiments; present findings to cross-functional teams Generate data for regulatory filings and support optimization and scale-up studies Maintain detailed laboratory notebooks documenting protocols, results, and observations Interpret experimental data and troubleshoot formulation challenges Perform basic statistical analysis to support formulation decisions Document experimental outcomes in presentations and technical reports Transfer technical knowledge to CROs for clinical preparations Oversee outsourcing activities including scale-up and tech transfer to CMOs Collaborate with internal teams (Analytical Development, Materials Characterization, Supply Chain, QA) to ensure timely production of clinical trial materials Contribute to regulatory documentation and filing preparation Adhere to all relevant safety and GMP procedures
Requirements
Qualifications
PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field with 0-3 years of experience or Master's degree with 3+ years of experience or Bachelor's degree with 6+ years of experience Strong conceptual knowledge of pharmaceutical and engineering principles for solid dosage form development Hands-on experience with formulation techniques, processing equipment, and unit operations at lab and clinical scales Proficiency in material/energy balances and applied statistical analysis Strong technical writing and data interpretation skills Excellent verbal and written communication abilities Solid background in physical chemistry and material properties Familiarity with QbD principles and regulatory filing processes is a plus Experience with small molecule NCEs and early-phase formulation development Exposure to a range of dosage forms including liquids, solids, and oral formulations Proven ability to manage scale-up and manufacturing of solid oral dosage forms Ability to apply scientific principles to formulation development using a rational, data-driven approach Comfortable working in multidisciplinary teams under defined timelines Strong organizational and teamwork skills Experience with GLP, GMP, and GxP environments
Benefits
Contract position with possible extension
Seniority level
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Formulation Research Scientist (Contract) 26096
2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. We are seeking a Formulation Research Scientist to support the advancement of drug candidates from early development through commercial line extension. This role operates within a Quality by Design (QbD) framework, leveraging both laboratory and computational tools to design dosage forms and optimize manufacturing processes.
The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in pharmaceutical sciences, chemistry, or engineering, with hands-on experience in formulation development, process scale-up, and regulatory documentation. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to high-impact programs across clinical and commercial stages.
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop dosage forms for clinical and commercial use Formulate stable and bioavailable drug products across various formats (e.g., solutions, suspensions, amorphous systems, solid oral dosage forms, parenterals) Plan, execute, and analyze experiments; present findings to cross-functional teams Generate data for regulatory filings and support optimization and scale-up studies Maintain detailed laboratory notebooks documenting protocols, results, and observations Interpret experimental data and troubleshoot formulation challenges Perform basic statistical analysis to support formulation decisions Document experimental outcomes in presentations and technical reports Transfer technical knowledge to CROs for clinical preparations Oversee outsourcing activities including scale-up and tech transfer to CMOs Collaborate with internal teams (Analytical Development, Materials Characterization, Supply Chain, QA) to ensure timely production of clinical trial materials Contribute to regulatory documentation and filing preparation Adhere to all relevant safety and GMP procedures
Requirements
Qualifications
PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field with 0-3 years of experience or Master's degree with 3+ years of experience or Bachelor's degree with 6+ years of experience Strong conceptual knowledge of pharmaceutical and engineering principles for solid dosage form development Hands-on experience with formulation techniques, processing equipment, and unit operations at lab and clinical scales Proficiency in material/energy balances and applied statistical analysis Strong technical writing and data interpretation skills Excellent verbal and written communication abilities Solid background in physical chemistry and material properties Familiarity with QbD principles and regulatory filing processes is a plus Experience with small molecule NCEs and early-phase formulation development Exposure to a range of dosage forms including liquids, solids, and oral formulations Proven ability to manage scale-up and manufacturing of solid oral dosage forms Ability to apply scientific principles to formulation development using a rational, data-driven approach Comfortable working in multidisciplinary teams under defined timelines Strong organizational and teamwork skills Experience with GLP, GMP, and GxP environments
Benefits
Contract position with possible extension
Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Contract Job function
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