CareerPlan

Principal Scientist, Formulation Development

United States - RemoteRemoteFull-time$170k2026-10-09 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Lead drug product development from early discovery through late-stage clinical development, translating compounds into robust formulations and scalable manufacturing processes.

Role type

Principal Scientist, Formulation Development (Senior IC)

Builds

Phase-appropriate formulations and manufacturing processes for small molecules and ASOs

Domain

Biopharmaceuticals / CNS disorders

Required skills

Formulation strategy, physicochemical property analysis, manufacturing process development, CDMO oversight, regulatory document authoring, cross-functional leadership

Preferred skills

Creative problem-solving, agile decision-making, innovation

Technologies

Small molecules, ASOs, CDMOs

Responsibilities

Lead formulation strategy across programs, design and interpret formulation studies, develop phase-appropriate formulations and processes, partner with Discovery for preclinical support, drive technical execution with CDMOs, author regulatory documents (INDs, NDAs), guide scientists and resolve cross-functional issues

Seniority

Principal, hands-on scientific leadership