Principal Scientist, Oral Formulation Sciences
Core
Lead CMC project teams to design, develop, and scale-up oral formulations and manufacturing processes for new chemical entities from first-in-human through commercial manufacturing.
Role type
Principal Scientist, Oral Formulation Sciences
Builds
Robust drug product formulations and GMP manufacturing processes for new medicines
Domain
Pharmaceutical Sciences / Drug Delivery / Manufacturing Engineering
Required skills
Formulation development, Manufacturing process scaling, Design of Experiments (DOE), Pilot plant operations, Matrix team leadership, Drug delivery technology strategy, Excipient selection, Process robustness assessment, Technical mentoring, Cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Enterprise-level project leadership, Novel production technology optimization, Physical pharmacy principles, Materials science application, Building scientific community
Technologies
None explicitly listed as tools/frameworks (focus on scientific domains)
Responsibilities
Lead formulation development for new chemical entities, Mentor technical staff, Spearhead due diligence of pipeline assets, Coordinate with chemistry and analytical groups, Facilitate clinical supply release and scale-up, Drive new technology strategy and capability builds
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship