Formulation Scientist

2 days ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Core Healthcare Full time

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop a range of oral dosage forms, including tablets, capsules, and liquid formulations.
  • Perform foundational research on APIs, excipients, reference products, and relevant patent landscapes.
  • Use Quality-by-Design principles to optimize formulation strategies and enhance process robustness.
  • Lead activities related to scale-up, feasibility studies, proof-of-concept batches, and registration manufacturing; prepare clear, comprehensive technical and regulatory documentation.
  • Collaborate with analytical teams, warehouse operations, regulatory affairs, and tech-transfer personnel to keep projects aligned and on schedule.
  • Ensure strict adherence to GMP standards, internal procedures, and safety protocols; act as a technical expert during audits and inspections.
  • Review and authorize batch manufacturing records; contribute to internal audit programs and continuous-improvement initiatives such as Lean Six Sigma.
  • Maintain organized development records, manage raw-material requests, and oversee technical documentation.
  • Offer scientific oversight to CRO partners and support evaluations of new equipment, process enhancements, and emerging technologies.

Skills & Competencies

  • Proven experience working with either solid oral dosage development or liquid product formulation.
  • Strong understanding of GMP, QbD frameworks, regulatory submission requirements across Canada/US/EU, and proficiency in literature and patent searches.
  • Experience with tech transfer, scientific documentation, and preparation for audits.
  • Solid grasp of manufacturing equipment, production processes, and established pharmaceutical industry standards.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Science, Pharmacy, or an equivalent discipline (or comparable technical diploma), accompanied by at least 3–5 years of relevant pharmaceutical industry experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

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