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Formulation Scientist, Pharmaceutical
Job Posted: 8 days ago
Salary: Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Alderley Edge
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Job Description
Formulation Scientist
Cheshire
Salary - Competitive, based on experience
Permanent
We are working exclusively on behalf of a leading pharmaceutical/Biotechnology company to recruit an experienced Formulation Scientist to their team on a Permanent basis. This will be a key hire for the site as they look to expand their team which will coincide with the building of a new laboratory.
The Role:
As a Formulation Scientist, you'll be responsible for designing and developing innovative pharmaceutical formulations that meet stringent regulatory and quality standards. You'll take charge of formulation projects, from concept to scale-up, ensuring all products are optimised for performance, stability, and manufacturability.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and optimise pharmaceutical formulations for new and existing products.
• Conduct pre-formulation studies, excipient compatibility assessments, and stability testing.
• Scale up formulations for manufacturing, ensuring seamless transfer from lab to production.
• Maintain compliance with GMP, regulatory guidelines, and company SOPs.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including analytical scientists, quality assurance, and regulatory affairs.
• Prepare and review technical documentation, including formulation development reports.
• Stay current with industry trends and advancements in pharmaceutical technology.
About You:
We're looking for a driven professional with:
• Proven experience in pharmaceutical formulation development (3+ years preferred).
• A degree in pharmacy, chemistry, or a related field (an advanced degree is a plus).
• Hands-on experience with a range of dosage forms (oral, topical, parenteral, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of GMP, regulatory requirements, and manufacturing processes.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• The ability to work independently and manage multiple projects effectively.
What We Offer:
• A dynamic and supportive work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
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