Senior Formulation Scientist - Biosimilars & Injectables

Julphar; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical company in the UAE is seeking a Senior Research Scientist 2 to lead formulation development for regulated markets. You will conduct R&D activities, collaborate cross-functionally, and manage projects from literature review to technology transfer. Ideal candidates should have over 8 years of experience in formulation development and expertise in regulatory submissions with a focus on Biosimilars and Injectables.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of hands-on experience in Formulation Development for regulated markets.
• Proven experience addressing regulatory queries for US-FDA, EU, Canada, UAE, Jordan, and KSA.
• Strong background in developing multiple dosage forms, particularly Biosimilars and Injectables.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive literature surveys and patent searches; prepare Prototype Formulation Reports.
• Develop Quality Target Product Profiles (QTPP) based on literature and reference product characterization.
• Prepare regulatory dossiers and support CTD documentation for submissions.
• Collaborate with Analytical R&D, Supply Chain, Production, QC, QA, Regulatory Affairs, and Medical Affairs.

Skills

Result and process orientation

Accountability and attention to detail

Cost-consciousness

Team collaboration

Communication in English

Discipline and organization

Education

Master's degree in Pharmacy

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy

Job description

A leading pharmaceutical company in the UAE is seeking a Senior Research Scientist 2 to lead formulation development for regulated markets. You will conduct R&D activities, collaborate cross-functionally, and manage projects from literature review to technology transfer. Ideal candidates should have over 8 years of experience in formulation development and expertise in regulatory submissions with a focus on Biosimilars and Injectables.