Formulation Development Scientist

A leading pharmaceutical company.

Location

Hong Kong

Responsibilities

• Works with Analytical Research team and cross functional teams on product and process development projects.
• Develop new products and reformulation/reprocess of current products.
• Design and conduct experiments, interpret and report results and conclusion, trouble shoot and mitigate product and process issues.
• Participate the tech transfer of products between sites.
• Support new APIs/excipients sourcing.
• Manage project effectively according to the project timeline.

Requirements

• Master or Mphil or PhD in Pharmaceutical Science, Industrial Pharmacy, Chemistry or related areas.
• At least three years of Pharmaceutical Industrial experiences.
• Hand-on experience in pharmaceutical product formulation and process development.
• Experience in different dosage forms, oral solid formulation is a must, other dosage forms are a plus.
• Familiar with pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment.
• Experience in product transfer between sites and related activities is a plus.
• Understand the regulatory environment and some knowledge in new drug application.
• Demonstrate ability in data interpretation, trouble shooting and problem solving.
• Working knowledge in QbD and DOE is a plus.
• Good project management skill and ability to manage multiple projects.
• Good writing, presentation and communication skills.
• Candidates with less experience will be considered as Formulation Development Scientist/ Assistant Formulation Development Scientist, Research and Development.