Tablet Formulation Scientist - Skipton, United Kingdom - Consult

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Verified Company

Skipton, United Kingdom

6 days ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

My client is a successful and growing specialist pharmaceuticals manufacturer that is seeking a new Formulation Scientist to join their team.

As a member of a collaborative international cross-functional and cross-site project team, you will significantlycontribute to the successful development of novel and generic pharmaceutical products.

This is an opportunity to join a progressive company, currently trialling a 9 day fortnight (every other Friday off) and opportunity to collaborate and travel to their European site for development and team building.

Responsibilities:

A key aspect of this role is the technical leadership, coaching and coordination of colleagues to help achieve their respective project and development goals.
Development and scale up of robust drug product formulations and manufacturing processes based upon quality by design (QBD) concepts that address critical quality attributes and process parameters. Processes must ensure quality, afford satisfactory yieldsand provide transferability to commercial manufacturing operations.
Planning, development, and implementation of scientifically welldesigned experimental programs, demonstrating creativity and capability in pharmaceutical research and development.
Independently designing, developing, optimizing and executing formulation laboratory experiments
Troubleshooting formulation issues that may occur during product development, validations, manufacturing processes, tech transfer/scaleup.
Responsibility for maintaining your training curriculum in line with departmental and companywide SOPs and GMP regulations
Providing technical guidance in formulation development to less experienced colleagues.

About You:

Must be able to work independently across the scope of development activities i.e. from bench top development through to supporting regulatory requirements for successful submission and approval of filings.
Bachelor's, Master's Degree or PhD in a relevant field e.g. Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences
Experience in successful formulation development with solid dose, specifically, tablets
Good working knowledge of physical and chemical techniques used to characterise raw materials and finished products.
Good knowledge of regulatory requirements, including FDA, EMEA, VICH/ICH regulations
Demonstrated project and technical leadership experience