7 Senior Pharmaceutical Scientist jobs in whatjobs
Senior Pharmaceutical Scientist
Posted 21 days ago
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The ideal candidate will possess a Master's or Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Pharmacology, or a related field. Extensive experience in drug formulation, analytical chemistry, or pharmacokinetics is required. Strong knowledge of GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and regulatory requirements is essential. You will be expected to work independently, manage multiple research projects concurrently, and interpret complex scientific data. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are necessary for documenting research, preparing reports, and presenting findings to internal and external stakeholders.
This remote role requires a high degree of self-discipline, organizational skill, and the ability to collaborate effectively in a virtual environment. Responsibilities will include overseeing laboratory activities, troubleshooting experimental challenges, and contributing to the development of intellectual property. A minimum of 6 years of relevant industry experience is anticipated. Experience with specific therapeutic areas or drug delivery systems would be advantageous. We are seeking a dedicated and innovative scientist eager to make a significant impact on the development of novel therapeutics. Join our client's mission to improve global health through pioneering pharmaceutical research.
Senior Pharmaceutical Scientist
Posted 20 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage research projects in drug discovery, development, and formulation.
- Design and conduct experiments to evaluate drug efficacy, safety, and stability.
- Analyze and interpret complex scientific data, drawing meaningful conclusions.
- Develop and optimize pharmaceutical formulations for various dosage forms.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including chemists, biologists, and regulatory affairs specialists.
- Prepare scientific reports, research proposals, and patent applications.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature, industry trends, and regulatory guidelines.
- Contribute to the development of intellectual property and strategic research initiatives.
- Mentor junior scientists and provide technical expertise.
- Ensure compliance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and other relevant quality standards.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Biology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in the pharmaceutical industry, with a focus on R&D.
- Proven track record in drug discovery, formulation development, and analytical methods.
- Extensive knowledge of drug delivery systems and pharmacokinetics.
- Strong experience with scientific literature review, experimental design, and data analysis.
- Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and lead research projects in a remote environment.
- Experience with scientific writing and grant proposal preparation is highly valued.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements for pharmaceutical development (e.g., FDA, EMA).
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with remote team members.
Senior Pharmaceutical Scientist
Posted 21 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, synthesize, and characterize novel drug candidates.
- Conduct comprehensive pre-clinical studies, including in vitro and in vivo assays.
- Develop and optimize pharmaceutical formulations for effective drug delivery.
- Analyze and interpret complex scientific data, generating actionable insights.
- Collaborate with internal and external research teams, including CROs.
- Lead research projects from conception through to data generation.
- Mentor and guide junior scientists and research associates.
- Contribute to regulatory submissions and patent filings.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in pharmaceutical sciences and drug development.
- Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Medicinal Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Biology, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 7 years of post-doctoral research experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
- Extensive experience in drug discovery and development processes.
- Strong background in medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, and pharmacokinetics.
- Proficiency with analytical techniques and instrumentation (e.g., HPLC, GC-MS, NMR).
- Proven ability to design and execute complex research experiments.
- Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication skills.
- Experience in leading research projects and mentoring scientific staff.
- Demonstrated success in a remote research and development setting.
Senior Pharmaceutical Scientist
Posted 17 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead and conduct research projects focused on drug discovery and formulation development for new therapeutic targets.
- Design and execute in vitro and in vivo studies to evaluate drug efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetic profiles.
- Develop and optimize pharmaceutical formulations to ensure desired drug delivery and stability.
- Analyze and interpret complex experimental data, drawing sound scientific conclusions.
- Prepare detailed research reports, scientific publications, and regulatory submission documents.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including medicinal chemists, biologists, and regulatory affairs specialists.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature, technological advancements, and regulatory guidelines in the pharmaceutical industry.
- Mentor and guide junior scientists, fostering a collaborative and innovative research environment.
- Manage project timelines, resources, and budgets for assigned research initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and other relevant quality standards.
- Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmacology, Chemistry, or a related life science discipline.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in pharmaceutical research and development, with a focus on drug discovery and formulation.
- Proven track record of successful drug development projects from discovery to preclinical stages.
- Extensive experience with various analytical techniques (e.g., HPLC, LC-MS, spectroscopy).
- Deep understanding of pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and drug metabolism.
- Expertise in formulation development and drug delivery systems.
- Excellent scientific writing, presentation, and communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
- Demonstrated ability to lead research projects and mentor scientific staff.
- Ability to work independently and manage complex research endeavors in a remote setting.
- A passion for innovation and a commitment to advancing human health.
Senior Pharmaceutical Scientist
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead and conduct research projects focused on drug discovery and development.
- Design, execute, and optimize experiments related to pre-clinical drug candidate evaluation.
- Develop and validate analytical methods for drug substance and drug product characterization.
- Formulate and optimize drug delivery systems for various administration routes.
- Interpret complex scientific data, draw conclusions, and contribute to research reports and publications.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including medicinal chemists, biologists, and clinical researchers.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature, technologies, and regulatory requirements in pharmaceutical R&D.
- Contribute to the strategic planning and direction of research projects.
- Ensure all laboratory activities comply with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and safety regulations.
- Troubleshoot technical challenges and propose innovative solutions.
- Mentor junior scientists and contribute to a collaborative research environment.
- Prepare and review technical documentation for regulatory submissions.
- Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacology, Biochemistry, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant post-doctoral or industry research experience in pharmaceutical R&D.
- Strong expertise in drug discovery, formulation development, and analytical chemistry.
- Proficiency with various analytical techniques (e.g., HPLC, LC-MS, GC-MS, NMR, UV-Vis, FTIR).
- Experience with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and regulatory guidelines.
- Excellent scientific writing and presentation skills.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a creative approach to research.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple research projects in a remote setting.
- Demonstrated track record of scientific innovation and publication.
Senior Pharmaceutical Scientist
Posted 5 days ago
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In this remote position, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including biologists, toxicologists, and clinical pharmacologists, to advance drug candidates through the development pipeline. Responsibilities include developing innovative synthetic routes, characterizing drug substances, and optimizing drug delivery systems. You will also be involved in interpreting in vivo and in vitro study results, preparing scientific reports, and contributing to patent applications. The ability to manage multiple research projects, work independently with high productivity, and communicate complex scientific findings effectively to both scientific and non-scientific audiences is essential. This is an excellent opportunity to make a substantial impact on the future of healthcare from a flexible, remote setting.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Medicinal Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in pharmaceutical R&D.
- Proven expertise in drug discovery and development processes.
- Strong understanding of relevant scientific disciplines (e.g., DMPK, formulation, pharmacology).
- Experience with analytical techniques (e.g., HPLC, MS, NMR) and their application in pharmaceutical development.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Superb written and verbal communication skills, with a track record of scientific publications and presentations.
- Ability to work autonomously, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
- Experience with regulatory affairs and Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) is a plus.
Senior Pharmaceutical Scientist
Posted 1 day ago
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Key responsibilities include leading research initiatives, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, and staying abreast of the latest scientific advancements and regulatory requirements. You will be involved in the entire drug development pipeline, from early-stage research and lead optimization to pre-clinical development. The Senior Pharmaceutical Scientist will also play a key role in preparing scientific reports, publications, and patent applications. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills are essential, as is the ability to interpret complex scientific data and translate it into actionable insights.
This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to conduct groundbreaking research from anywhere. You will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects and contribute to the development of life-changing therapeutics. We are seeking a dedicated and highly motivated scientist with a passion for pharmaceutical innovation and a commitment to scientific excellence. If you possess strong leadership capabilities, excellent communication skills, and a desire to make a significant impact in the pharmaceutical industry from a remote setting, we encourage you to apply.
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