Alcami Corporation · 13 hours ago
Scientist, Formulations
Alcami Corporation is dedicated to delivering reliable solutions for transformative medicines. The Scientist - Formulations will lead formulation development studies, ensuring the design and identification of safe, stable, and manufactural pharmaceutical dosage forms while driving results in a fast-paced environment.
Pharmaceuticals
Responsibilities
Creates formulation development plans and executes well-designed experiments to define the qualitative and quantitative formulation composition
Conducts design of experiments (DoE) studies to identify and investigate key and critical quality attributes to confirm formulation robustness as per ICH Q8
Writes and executes protocols to prepare formulations for testing and characterization, methods development and technology transfer
Records and reports study results in compliance with good scientific policy and procedures
Evaluates new scientific technologies/equipment to enhance capability, capacity, and efficiency
Reports and presents scientific/technical results internally and to external clients
Utilizes complex tools/equipment, lab automation tools, and specialized facilities
Maintains and operates equipment according to safety standards and operating procedures
Reviews own work and conduct peer review
Participates in scientific conferences and contributes to scientific journals
Provides coaching and mentoring to junior colleagues and newcomers
Ensures timely completion and compliance with SOPs and all other relevant company training requirements
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, or equivalent with 6-8 years of experience or Master's degree with 2+ years of experience
Strong customer service focus and excellent customer contact skills
Thorough fundamental knowledge and understanding of solubility and stability theory and practice
A solid understanding of drug solubilization and stabilization techniques in liquid dosage forms
Hands on expertise in aseptic techniques for liquid formulation, compounding, and manufacturing
Experience in aseptic filtration, terminal sterilization and lyophilization process techniques
Knowledge of raw material selection strategy and criteria for parenteral and liquid dosage forms
Basic understanding of physical characterization tools such as DSC, particle size and different viscometers
Hands-on experience in analytical techniques such as UV-Vis and HPLC
Basic understanding of quality attributes and regulatory requirements for parenteral and liquid dosage forms
Basic understanding of quality attributes for biologics formulations
Knowledge of methods for characterization and testing of liquid and parenteral dosage forms
Ability to plan and manage multiple tasks for timely achievement of results
Ability to efficiently organize work with little or no supervision
Company
Alcami Corporation
Alcami is a US-based contract development and manufacturing organization headquartered in NC with 45+ years of experience advancing pharmaceuticals and biologics from development to delivery.
Funding
Current Stage
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