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Job type: Permanent

Discipline: Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmacology

Location: United States

Proclinical is currently recruiting for a Formulation Development Scientist with a global pharmaceutical company located in Richmond, VA. As the Formulation Development Scientist, you will supports new product development by developing formulations and/or providing analysis and evaluation of material and products at all stages of the development process, considering scientific and timing objectives.

Job Responsibilities:

Manages or contributes to one or more projects in support of Brand Innovation strategy.
Designs experiments and carries out scientific work with an awareness of state-of-the-art technology. Creates research plans to fit overall project objectives.
Identify, challenge, develop and implement written procedures (e.g. quality and safety) methods & batch documents, etc.
Works with Outsourcing Leader and/or Senior Development Scientists and contractors facilitate completion of outsourced support activity
Maintains awareness of scientific literature to assist work progression and understanding.
Trains self and others in new technology and laboratory responsibilities (including coaching, mentoring and elements of personal development).
Maintains precise experimental records; issues report at project milestones; writes invention records to protect scientific discoveries.
Participates in general problem solving or lead problem solving initiatives

Skills and Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in a Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Nutritional or related science
At least 5 years of formulation and/or product development experience with a bachelor's degree or at least 2 years of experience with a master's degree
2 years of topical experience (i.e. gels, creams, ointments, etc.)
MS or PhD degree in a Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Nutritional or related science
Ability to apply scientific principles and techniques to assigned projects.
Knowledge of R&D development processes and associated commercial environment.
Demonstrates ability to take initiative, think and work independently, problem-solve, work effectively in teams, and multitask.
An ability to organize and report study data from internal and external sources.
Basic understanding of statistics and its application to experimental work.

If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Sofia Amark at (+1) 646-367-2764 or s.amark@proclinical.com.

Proclinical is a specialist employment agency and recruitment business, providing job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies.

Proclinical Staffing is an equal opportunity employer.

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