What are the responsibilities and job description for the Jr Research Formulation Scientist position at Solaris Pharma Corporation?
Benefits:
Solaris Pharma Corporation is dedicated to developing a broad portfolio of generic and specialty pharmaceutical products and providing early access to complex generic products for patients. Solaris Pharma Corporation benefits from its technical expertise, R&D, regulatory and commercialization strength in the development of specialized generic & branded pharmaceutical products. Our pipeline which encompasses products from multiple dosage forms include but are not limited to sterile, dermatological, tablet products among others which are challenging to develop and manufacture with complexities arising from formulation & process development, regulatory hurdles, stability and scale up.
Solaris Pharma Corporation is currently engaged in the development of several generic products and is committed to establishing itself as a pacesetter in pharmaceuticals. Solaris Pharma Corporation is looking for a full-time Jr. Research Scientist.
Job Summary: Independently creating and implementing formulation development strategies. Design, direct and/or conduct pre-formulation, formulation development, process development, process optimization, scale-up and clinical manufacturing on assigned projects of Generic Formulations.
Responsibilities:
- Medical Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Solaris Pharma Corporation is dedicated to developing a broad portfolio of generic and specialty pharmaceutical products and providing early access to complex generic products for patients. Solaris Pharma Corporation benefits from its technical expertise, R&D, regulatory and commercialization strength in the development of specialized generic & branded pharmaceutical products. Our pipeline which encompasses products from multiple dosage forms include but are not limited to sterile, dermatological, tablet products among others which are challenging to develop and manufacture with complexities arising from formulation & process development, regulatory hurdles, stability and scale up.
Solaris Pharma Corporation is currently engaged in the development of several generic products and is committed to establishing itself as a pacesetter in pharmaceuticals. Solaris Pharma Corporation is looking for a full-time Jr. Research Scientist.
Job Summary: Independently creating and implementing formulation development strategies. Design, direct and/or conduct pre-formulation, formulation development, process development, process optimization, scale-up and clinical manufacturing on assigned projects of Generic Formulations.
Responsibilities:
- Design and development of sterile and non-sterile formulations, including liquid dosage forms (e.g., injectables, ophthalmic solutions, etc.), semi-solid dosage forms (e.g., creams, gels, ointments), and solid dosage forms (e.g., tablet).
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date laboratory notebooks and documentation in compliance with good laboratory practices (GLP).
- Analyze data and prepare detailed reports, technical documents, and presentations.
- Conduct stability studies, physical and chemical characterizations, and formulation optimization experiments.
- Perform laboratory-scale formulations and support scale-up processes to ensure successful transition from lab to production.
- Review and authorize reports/documents such as master formulas and other key reports/ documents.
- Assist senior scientists in the development of products.
- Assist in the manufacture of ANDA submission batches and execution of protocols.
- Coordinate with contract research organizations for scale up & clinical batches and provide technical assessments.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D, quality control, and regulatory affairs to ensure product development meets all required specifications and regulatory guidelines.
- Master’s degree in pharmaceutical science with 1-2 years hands-on experience in developing sterile and non-sterile formulations (liquids, semi-solids, etc.) in a laboratory setting.
- Solid understanding of formulation principles, drug delivery systems, excipients, and sterilization techniques.
- Must have excellent communication skills, organizational ability and good documentation capabilities.
- Excellent technical writing skills (Feasibility reports on new opportunities, technical due diligence supportive documents, experimental protocols, development reports, and technology transfer reports).