Formulation Scientist Topical

We are looking for਍ynamic and experienced Formulation Scientist for Topical Product development for Global market.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize formulations using scientific principles to meet product specifications.
• Need to co-ordinate closely with analytical team for successful Proof of Concept (POC) , developing generic equivalent of Reference Listed Drug (RLD) for Topical products including Creams, Ointments, Gels, solutions etc.
• Review scientific data, evaluate prototypes, and support technical decision-making.
• Develop generic equivalents of RLD through formulation design, characterizationਊnd collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Conduct comprehensive laboratory-scale batch manufacturing activities for formulation development and perform pre-formulation studies for material characterization, drug-excipient compatibility and Reference Listed Drug (RLD) characterization (including reverse engineering, formulation designing and optimization, processes designing and scale up).
• Drive formulation optimization, scale-up, batch execution at pilot and commercial scale.
• Coordinate API/raw material sourcing and ensure compliance with regulatory and internal requirements.
• Troubleshoot formulation issues and implement corrective actions to resolve technical challenges.
• Collaborate with quality assurance, manufacturing and regulatory teams to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare development, risk assessment, scale-up, and regulatory submission documents.

Educational Qualification

Masters degree in Pharmaceutics/Pharmaceutical Technology

Minimum Work Experience

2-6 years of experience in Topical Formulation Development

Skills & Attributes:

Technical skills

• Have work experience on Formulation Development and expertise in multiple topical਍osage form for different markets like India and Russia.
• Experience in Quality by Design (QbD).
• Experience in Process Optimization and scale up.
• Knowledge on Good Manufacturing Practice and Good Laboratory Practice.
• Experience in Technology Transfer.

Behavioural Skills

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to convey technical information effectively.
• Excellent analytical mindset with proven problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
• Demonstrateꂫility to collaborate across cross-functional teams and drive projects to successful completion in a dynamic environment.