SUMMARY

This Industry leading Nutraceutical & Pharma Organization is looking for a scientific leader specializing in formulations of solid orals to support the rapid growth of their product portfolio. The ideal candidate will have experience in DoE, scale-up, and manufacturing of pharma/OTC/dietary products with the opportunity choose between management or operate as an Individual Contributor.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design & execute experiments for formulations of pharmaceutical, veterinary, and consumer solid-dosage products, soft chews, powders, and liquids.
• Contribute to the sourcing of excipients or active ingredients for the formulations while collaborating with the product development team .
• Create trial batches and product prototypes in accordance with approved protocols.
• Execute tech transfers in collaboration with the operations team to convert new pilot-scale formula production into full-scale manufacturing.
• When necessary, collaborate with operations to enhance or optimize current products.
• Identify & analyze new ingredients for potential implementation into new products and start research to aid in the creation of prototypes, inquiries, and product assessment
• Create documentation recording all product development activities to assist with providing technical direction.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's Degree (Ideally in Chemistry, Pharma, Food Science, or related discipline) with 10 years' industry experience OR M.S. + 5-6 years OR Ph.D. +3-5 years
• Hands-on experience in solid dosage formulation, food, scale up and manufacturing trouble shooting of dietary supplements and/or pharmaceutical products (animal health a plus).