1,259 Senior Pharmaceutical Formulations Scientist Remote jobs in Kenya
Senior Pharmaceutical Formulations Scientist (Remote)
Posted 7 days ago
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This role requires a deep understanding of pharmaceutics, material science, and drug metabolism. You will be expected to lead formulation development projects, troubleshoot complex formulation challenges, and guide the selection of optimal dosage forms (e.g., oral solids, injectables, topicals). Collaboration with analytical development, process chemistry, and regulatory affairs teams will be essential to ensure seamless project progression. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with various formulation techniques, including granulation, encapsulation, lyophilization, and sterile product manufacturing. Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and regulatory guidelines (e.g., FDA, EMA) is crucial. You will analyze experimental data, interpret results, and prepare comprehensive technical reports and regulatory submission documents. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence drug product development from concept to market, working in a flexible, remote environment while contributing to life-saving medications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of innovative pharmaceutical formulations for various dosage forms.
- Conduct pre-formulation studies, including physicochemical characterization of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and excipients.
- Develop and optimize robust formulation processes, ensuring scalability and reproducibility.
- Design and execute comprehensive stability studies according to ICH guidelines.
- Evaluate and select appropriate excipients to achieve desired drug release profiles and product stability.
- Troubleshoot formulation-related issues and propose effective solutions.
- Collaborate closely with analytical development teams for method development and validation.
- Prepare detailed technical reports, summaries, and documentation for regulatory submissions.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in drug delivery technologies and pharmaceutical sciences.
- Mentor junior scientists and contribute to the scientific and technical growth of the team.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmaceutics, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of hands-on experience in pharmaceutical formulation development, with a focus on small molecules and/or biologics.
- Proven expertise in developing various dosage forms (e.g., tablets, capsules, injectables, topical formulations).
- Strong understanding of GMP, ICH guidelines, and regulatory requirements for drug product development.
- Experience with formulation development software and analytical techniques (e.g., HPLC, dissolution testing, DSC, TGA).
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities, with experience in preparing technical documents.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively in a remote team setting.
Senior Pharmaceutical Formulations Scientist - Remote R&D
Posted 11 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop innovative drug formulations for various dosage forms (e.g., oral solid dosage, injectables, topical).
- Conduct pre-formulation studies, including API characterization, excipient compatibility, and solubility enhancement.
- Investigate and implement novel drug delivery technologies to improve therapeutic outcomes.
- Perform stability studies according to ICH guidelines to assess product shelf-life and degradation pathways.
- Develop and optimize manufacturing processes for scale-up from laboratory to pilot and commercial scales.
- Collaborate closely with analytical chemists to develop and validate analytical methods for formulation characterization and quality control.
- Prepare comprehensive formulation development reports, regulatory submission documents, and technical presentations.
- Stay current with scientific literature, industry trends, and regulatory requirements in pharmaceutical formulation and drug delivery.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior scientists within the R&D team.
- Troubleshoot formulation and process-related issues, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
- Ensure adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and other relevant quality standards.
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmaceutics, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- A minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience in pharmaceutical formulation development.
- Demonstrated expertise in designing and developing various dosage forms and drug delivery systems.
- Proficiency in pre-formulation studies, excipient selection, and compatibility testing.
- Strong understanding of physical pharmacy principles, biopharmaceutics, and pharmacokinetics.
- Experience with process development, scale-up, and technology transfer in a GMP environment.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and experimental design skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex scientific information clearly.
- Ability to work independently and effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with relevant regulatory guidelines (e.g., FDA, EMA, ICH).
Lead Pharmaceutical Formulation Scientist (Remote)
Posted 7 days ago
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Senior Formulation Scientist - Pharmaceuticals (Remote)
Posted 21 days ago
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- Design and develop novel pharmaceutical formulations for various therapeutic areas.
- Conduct pre-formulation studies, including API characterization and compatibility studies.
- Select and optimize excipients to achieve desired drug product performance and stability.
- Develop and validate analytical methods for assessing drug product quality.
- Execute formulation development experiments using laboratory-scale equipment.
- Plan and oversee pilot-scale batches and scale-up activities.
- Troubleshoot formulation-related issues and implement corrective actions.
- Prepare comprehensive development reports and contribute to regulatory filings (e.g., IND, NDA).
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in pharmaceutics, drug delivery technologies, and regulatory guidelines.
- Collaborate with external partners and contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs).
- Ensure adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior formulation scientists.
- Conduct literature reviews and patent searches related to formulation development.
- Evaluate new technologies and equipment for formulation and characterization.
A Ph.D. or Master's degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmaceutics, Chemical Engineering, or a closely related field is required. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in pharmaceutical formulation development is essential. Hands-on experience with a variety of dosage forms and delivery systems is mandatory. Proficiency in drug product characterization techniques (e.g., DSC, TGA, XRPD, dissolution testing) is required. Strong understanding of cGMP and regulatory requirements for drug product development is crucial. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills are paramount. Exceptional verbal and written communication abilities are necessary for effective remote collaboration and reporting. Experience within the pharmaceutical industry in or around the **Ruiru, Kiambu, KE** region, or a similar pharmaceutical hub, would be advantageous, but the fully remote nature of this position enables global recruitment. Join our client and shape the future of pharmaceutical innovation from your home office.
Principal Pharmaceutical Formulation Scientist (Remote)
Posted 22 days ago
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- Lead the development of innovative drug formulations for various delivery routes (e.g., oral, injectable, topical), focusing on optimizing bioavailability, stability, and patient compliance.
- Conduct pre-formulation studies, including physicochemical characterization of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs).
- Design and execute formulation development studies, identifying critical quality attributes (CQAs) and critical process parameters (CPPs).
- Utilize advanced analytical techniques for formulation characterization (e.g., HPLC, GC, DSC, TGA, XRPD, particle size analysis).
- Develop and validate analytical methods for drug substance and drug product testing.
- Troubleshoot formulation and process-related issues, devising effective solutions.
- Collaborate with analytical development, DMPK, CMC, and regulatory affairs teams to advance projects through the drug development pipeline.
- Prepare and review comprehensive technical reports, protocols, and regulatory submission documents.
- Stay current with scientific literature, industry trends, and regulatory guidelines relevant to pharmaceutical formulation.
- Mentor junior scientists and foster a culture of scientific excellence and innovation within the remote R&D team.
- Ph.D. in Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 12 years of relevant experience in pharmaceutical formulation development, with a strong emphasis on leading projects.
- In-depth knowledge of formulation principles, drug delivery systems, and excipient science.
- Extensive experience with various analytical techniques and instrumentation for characterization.
- Proven track record of successfully developing formulations for clinical trials and commercialization.
- Excellent scientific judgment, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, crucial for effective remote collaboration.
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities and experience in mentoring scientific staff.
- Familiarity with GMP regulations and guidelines.
Senior Pharmaceutical Formulation Scientist (Remote)
Posted 16 days ago
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Senior Pharmaceutical Formulation Scientist - Remote R&D
Posted 7 days ago
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As a remote scientist, you will collaborate extensively with internal R&D teams, analytical chemists, pharmacologists, and regulatory affairs specialists. Your responsibilities will encompass the conceptualization of formulations, selection of excipients, development of robust manufacturing processes, and execution of in-vitro and in-vivo studies to evaluate drug product performance. This position demands a profound understanding of pharmaceutics, drug delivery technologies, solid dosage forms, and regulatory guidelines pertinent to drug product development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop innovative pharmaceutical formulations for various dosage forms (e.g., oral solid, parenteral, topical).
- Conduct pre-formulation studies to characterize active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and excipients.
- Select appropriate excipients and optimize their ratios to achieve desired drug release profiles, stability, and bioavailability.
- Develop and scale-up formulation processes, ensuring reproducibility and manufacturability.
- Perform in-vitro dissolution testing, stability studies, and other critical performance evaluations.
- Collaborate with analytical development teams to establish appropriate analytical methods for formulation characterization.
- Design and oversee in-vivo studies to assess pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic properties of developed formulations.
- Prepare comprehensive documentation, including development reports, protocols, and study summaries.
- Ensure all development activities comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and relevant regulatory guidelines (e.g., FDA, EMA).
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in pharmaceutical formulation science and drug delivery technologies.
- Troubleshoot formulation and process-related issues, proposing effective solutions.
- Contribute to the intellectual property strategy through invention disclosures and patent applications.
- Collaborate with regulatory affairs to prepare Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls (CMC) sections of regulatory submissions.
- Mentor junior scientists and contribute to a culture of scientific excellence and collaboration.
- Effectively communicate research findings and project progress to stakeholders across different departments.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in pharmaceutical formulation development, with a strong track record in the industry.
- Extensive hands-on experience with various dosage forms and drug delivery technologies.
- In-depth knowledge of API characterization, excipient science, and formulation design principles.
- Proficiency in designing and executing in-vitro and in-vivo drug delivery studies.
- Familiarity with GMP regulations and regulatory submission requirements (CMC).
- Strong analytical skills and experience with relevant analytical instrumentation.
- Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and scientific communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills, vital for remote teamwork.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated formulation scientist to drive innovation in pharmaceutical R&D within a flexible, fully remote work environment.
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Senior Pharmaceutical Formulation Scientist, Remote Product Development
Posted 22 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and optimize pharmaceutical formulations for various dosage forms.
- Conduct pre-formulation studies, including solubility, stability, and compatibility assessments.
- Select and evaluate appropriate excipients to achieve desired drug delivery profiles.
- Perform stability studies to determine product shelf-life and storage conditions.
- Develop and validate analytical methods for characterizing formulated products.
- Collaborate with analytical development and quality control teams to ensure product quality.
- Scale-up formulation processes from laboratory to pilot and manufacturing scales.
- Prepare technical reports, study protocols, and regulatory submission documents.
- Stay abreast of new formulation technologies, scientific literature, and regulatory guidelines.
- Provide technical expertise and guidance to junior scientists and cross-functional teams.
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmaceutics, Chemistry, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in pharmaceutical formulation development.
- Proven expertise in various dosage forms (e.g., tablets, capsules, injectables, topical).
- In-depth knowledge of drug delivery systems and controlled-release technologies.
- Experience with analytical techniques such as HPLC, dissolution testing, and particle size analysis.
- Understanding of GMP regulations and pharmaceutical manufacturing processes.
- Excellent scientific writing and communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote setting.
- Experience with specific therapeutic areas is a plus.
Senior Remote Pharmaceutical Formulations Scientist
Posted 6 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and optimization of various pharmaceutical dosage forms (e.g., tablets, capsules, injectables, topicals) for both small and large molecules.
- Conduct pre-formulation studies to characterize active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and excipients, assessing their physicochemical properties and compatibility.
- Develop robust and scalable formulations that meet regulatory requirements and target product profiles.
- Perform in-vitro and in-vivo performance testing of developed formulations, including dissolution, stability, and bioavailability studies.
- Troubleshoot formulation challenges and identify root causes for deviations.
- Collaborate closely with analytical development, process development, and regulatory affairs teams.
- Prepare comprehensive development reports, protocols, and regulatory submission documents.
- Stay current with advancements in formulation technologies, drug delivery systems, and pharmaceutical manufacturing.
- Mentor and guide junior formulation scientists and technicians.
- Manage multiple formulation development projects simultaneously, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
- Conduct literature reviews and patent searches to support formulation strategy.
- Ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) guidelines.
- Facilitate remote team discussions and contribute to strategic R&D planning.
- Evaluate new excipients and technologies for potential application in drug formulations.
- Prepare and present findings at internal and external scientific meetings.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmaceutics, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 6 years of hands-on experience in pharmaceutical formulation development within the pharmaceutical industry.
- Expertise in various dosage forms and drug delivery technologies.
- Strong understanding of API characterization, excipient science, and compatibility studies.
- Proficiency in conducting stability studies and interpreting analytical data.
- Experience with regulatory requirements for drug product development (e.g., FDA, EMA).
- Excellent project management and organizational skills.
- Proven ability to lead and mentor scientific teams.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Adaptability and self-motivation to excel in a remote work environment.
- Familiarity with statistical analysis and design of experiments (DoE).
- Experience with sterile product development is a plus.
This position is fully remote, based in Garissa, Garissa, KE .
Sports Analytics Specialist
Posted 22 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Collect, clean, and process large datasets related to sports performance and engagement.
- Apply statistical modeling and machine learning techniques to analyze sporting data.
- Develop predictive models to forecast player performance, game outcomes, and fan behavior.
- Create compelling data visualizations and dashboards to communicate insights.
- Collaborate with coaches, management, and marketing teams to inform strategic decisions.
- Identify trends and patterns in data to provide actionable recommendations.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in sports analytics and data science.
- Contribute to the development of data-driven strategies for athlete development and team performance.
- Present findings and insights to various stakeholders, both technical and non-technical.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Statistics, Data Science, Computer Science, Sports Management, or a related quantitative field.
- Proven experience in sports analytics or a similar analytical role.
- Proficiency in programming languages like Python or R for data analysis.
- Strong understanding of statistical methods, machine learning algorithms, and data mining techniques.
- Experience with database querying languages (e.g., SQL).
- Excellent data visualization skills using tools like Tableau, Power BI, or similar.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex findings clearly.
- A deep passion for sports and an understanding of various sports disciplines.