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Pharmaceutical Development Lead Scientist I

Kansas City, MO💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-13 → 2026-09-25

Core

Technical lead for formulation design and development of oral solid dosage forms, leading clinical trial manufacturing activities.

Role type

Senior IC pharmaceutical development scientist (oral solid dosage forms)

Builds

Pharmaceutical formulations and clinical trial supplies

Domain

Life sciences / Pharmaceutical manufacturing

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

formulation design, experiment design, process development, regulatory compliance (GMP), technical documentation, team supervision, project management, data interpretation, instrumentation expertise, change impact assessment, cross-disciplinary data synthesis, deviation management, new technology assessment

Preferred skills

Master's or Doctorate degree in life/physical sciences, advanced data analysis, external presentation/publishing

Technologies

GMP, CMC filing packages, P100/PAPR respirators

Responsibilities

Develop and execute laboratory work plans, author and approve technical documents (protocols, SOPs, reports), review documents for regulatory compliance, train and mentor technical staff, supervise work assignments and performance, lead projects and manage customer interactions, drive efficiency improvement projects

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory responsibilities

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