Senior Formulation Scientist

Do you have a passion for developing new medicines?

SRG are seeking a highly motivated Senior Formulation Scientist to join an growing team. In this key role, you will play a pivotal role in the development of new and existing drug products, ensuring they are safe and effective for patients.

What you will do:

• Develop formulations and processes for various dosage forms, including tablets, capsules, liquids, and semi-solids.
• Operate laboratory and pilot-scale equipment to conduct experiments and gather data.
• Design experimental plans, analyze data, and write comprehensive development reports.
• Collaborate with colleagues to find solutions to problems related to ongoing and new projects.
• Assist in introducing new equipment and participate in equipment qualification activities.
• Contribute to quality risk assessments and process validation efforts.
• Ensure GMP compliance in all development and manufacturing activities.
• Transfer formulation knowledge from development to GMP operations for smooth production.
• Liaise with production teams to ensure safe and effective manufacturing practices.
• Maintain clear communication with other departments to keep everyone informed.
• Work collaboratively within a team environment to deliver on client projects.

You are a perfect fit if you have:

• A bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in a science or related technical field.
• Experience in formulation development of solid oral dosage forms, with knowledge of processes like wet granulation, encapsulation, and tabletting.
• Experience in optimising manufacturing processes for scale-up from lab to production.
• Experience with GMP documentation and working in the pharmaceutical industry (a plus).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with fluency in English.
• The ability to work independently and contribute effectively in a team setting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on root cause analysis.
• Excellent project management, organization, and planning skills.

This role offers:

• The opportunity to make a real difference in the development of life-saving medicines.
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
• The chance to work with cutting-edge technologies and processes.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.