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Remote Senior Pharmaceutical Formulations Scientist
Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a pioneering biopharmaceutical company, is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Pharmaceutical Formulations Scientist to join our innovative, fully remote research and development team. This is a critical role focused on the design, development, and optimization of novel drug delivery systems and formulations. You will leverage your extensive expertise in pharmaceutics, drug stability, and excipient science to advance our pipeline of therapeutic agents. Responsibilities include designing pre-formulation studies, developing stable and effective dosage forms (e.g., oral solids, injectables, topical preparations), and scaling up formulations from laboratory to pilot batches. You will conduct rigorous stability testing, analyze analytical data, and interpret results to ensure product quality, safety, and efficacy. Collaboration with analytical chemists, pharmacologists, and regulatory affairs specialists is a key aspect of this role, requiring exceptional virtual communication and teamwork skills. You will contribute to the preparation of regulatory submission documents (e.g., IND, NDA) and ensure all development activities comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and other relevant guidelines. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of biopharmaceutics, pharmacokinetic principles, and various drug delivery technologies. This fully remote position offers the flexibility to work from anywhere within Kenya, allowing for a dynamic work environment and a balanced lifestyle. You will utilize advanced scientific literature, databases, and research methodologies to inform your work and stay at the forefront of pharmaceutical science. We are looking for a meticulous, scientifically driven individual with strong problem-solving abilities and a proven track record in pharmaceutical R&D. Your ability to independently manage complex formulation projects and contribute innovative solutions in a virtual setting will be highly valued. This opportunity is perfect for an experienced scientist looking to make a significant impact on patient health through cutting-edge drug development, all within a flexible, remote framework.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop stable, effective pharmaceutical dosage forms.
- Conduct pre-formulation studies, including solubility, compatibility, and characterization.
- Perform stability studies and analyze data according to ICH guidelines.
- Scale-up formulations from lab to pilot production.
- Characterize and evaluate physical and chemical properties of formulations.
- Collaborate with analytical, preclinical, and clinical teams remotely.
- Prepare scientific reports and contribute to regulatory submission documents.
- Stay current with advancements in drug delivery technologies and pharmaceutics.
- Ensure all development activities comply with GMP and relevant regulatory standards.
- Troubleshoot formulation challenges and optimize existing products.
- PhD or MSc in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmaceutics, Chemistry, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in pharmaceutical formulation development.
- In-depth knowledge of drug delivery systems, excipients, and drug stability.
- Proficiency in formulation development techniques and analytical methods.
- Experience with scale-up processes and technology transfer.
- Strong understanding of GMP and regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, EMA).
- Excellent scientific writing, presentation, and remote communication skills.
- Proven ability to conduct independent research and manage projects.
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
- Must be based in Kenya and available to work within Kenyan business hours.
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Remote Senior Pharmaceutical Formulations Scientist
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client, a globally recognized pharmaceutical company, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Pharmaceutical Formulations Scientist to join their innovative drug development division. This is a fully remote position, offering an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the creation of life-changing medicines from the comfort of your home. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing oral solid dosage forms, ensuring product quality, stability, and bioavailability. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of pharmaceutical science, formulation techniques, and regulatory requirements.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the formulation development of new drug products, focusing on oral solid dosage forms (tablets, capsules).
- Design and execute pre-formulation studies, including characterization of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and excipients.
- Develop robust formulation prototypes and optimize them for desired physical and chemical properties.
- Conduct in-vitro dissolution testing and bioavailability studies.
- Investigate and resolve formulation challenges related to solubility, stability, and manufacturability.
- Prepare comprehensive formulation development reports, protocols, and batch records.
- Collaborate closely with analytical development, CMC, and regulatory affairs teams.
- Oversee technology transfer of developed formulations to manufacturing sites.
- Stay current with scientific literature, industry trends, and regulatory guidelines (e.g., FDA, EMA).
- Mentor junior scientists and provide technical guidance on formulation development projects.
- Contribute to the strategic planning and pipeline prioritization of new drug candidates.
- Perform risk assessments related to formulation development and manufacturing.
- Ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).
- Evaluate and select appropriate excipients and manufacturing technologies.
- Participate in regulatory submissions and respond to regulatory inquiries.
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmaceutics, Chemistry, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of relevant experience in pharmaceutical formulation development, with a strong emphasis on oral solid dosage forms.
- In-depth knowledge of formulation science, drug delivery systems, and material science.
- Hands-on experience with various formulation techniques and manufacturing equipment.
- Proficiency in analytical techniques for drug product characterization (e.g., HPLC, dissolution testing, particle size analysis).
- Strong understanding of regulatory requirements for drug development and submission.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical-thinking skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex scientific data clearly.
- Proven ability to manage projects independently and work effectively in a remote, collaborative environment.
- Experience with contract research organizations (CROs) and contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs) is advantageous.
- Familiarity with Quality by Design (QbD) principles.
- Demonstrated track record of successful formulation development and product launches.
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