Senior Scientist, Preclinical Development

About the role

The Senior Scientist within our company's Animal Health Formulation Group is responsible for the development of variety of different dosage forms (oral, topical, injectable, implant, etc.) and related processes across all stages of development. The successful candidate will be a self-motivated scientist with an outstanding scientific track-record and passion for pharmaceutical product development.

Responsibilities

• Use innovative approaches to support both early and late-stage development candidates including screening, design, and development of formulations defined by robust drug product compositions and processes.
• Statistical experimental design & data analysis.
• Authoring of technical reports, regulatory submissions and patent applications.
• Active participation on formulation development teams while interfacing with other functional areas (e.g. project management, manufacturing, quality, regulatory affairs) and external partners to drive project milestones.

Requirements

Minimum Requirement: Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Chemistry, Pharmaceutics

Required Experience And Skills:

• Experience developing formulations.
• Demonstrated ability in independently designing and conducting experiments and analyzing data.
• Ability to work in a cross-functional team environment.

Preferred Experience And Skills

• Proven ability to identify and develop innovative ideas.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Hands-on experience in pharmaceutical pilot plants.
• Experience in formulating pharmaceutical products.
• Experience in solid oral dosage form processing technology such as granulation, tablet compaction, and film coating desired.

Qualifications

Education: Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Chemistry, Pharmaceutics

Skills

• Adaptability.
• Chemical Engineering.
• Chemical Technology.
• Corporate Management.
• Cross-Functional Teamwork.
• Data Analysis.
• Design.
• Drug Delivery Technology.
• High-Throughput Screening.
• Innovative Thinking.
• Interpersonal Relationships.
• Materials Science.
• Pharmacodynamics.
• Pharmacokinetics.
• Pharmacology.
• Preformulation.
• Process Optimization.
• Project Management.
• Regulatory Affairs Compliance.
• US Patent.
• Written Communication.

Benefits

• Medical.
• Dental.
• Vision Healthcare.
• Other Insurance Benefits (for employee and family).
• Retail Retirement Benefits, including 401(k).
• Paid Holidays.
• Vacation.
• Caregiving and Sick Days.

Pay

$117,000.00 - $184,200.00

Schedule

Not Indicated

Flexible Work Arrangements

Not Applicable

Shift

Not Indicated

Hazardous Material(s)

N/A