Formulation Scientist 1

time left to apply End Date: May 2, 2025 (4 days left to apply)

job requisition id 0088502

Catalent Swindon are looking for a Formulation Scientist to join our team in Swindon. This is a unique opportunity to learn and develop the knowledge and skills required to conduct activities to support the development of new Zydis products, including early phase proof of concept studies, feasibility, formulation optimisation and supply of samples for early phase clinical trials.

We are seeking people with the desire to make a difference in the health of patients and consumers globally. Your talents, ideas and passion are essential to your success and our mission: to deliver more products, better treatments, reliably supplied.

The Role

• Design, prepare for and execute small scale feasibility and formulation laboratory studies
• Perform in-process and finished product testing as required
• Compile data for review, draw conclusions and make recommendations
• Present data to internal project teams and our customers
• Write, review and data check batch manufacturing records and technical reports
• Assist in the manufacture of product for GMP clinical trials and stability studies
• Comply with health and safety requirements adhering to COSHH and risk assessments
• Propose and assist in initiatives to improve the efficiency and overall quality of development processes
• Contribute to equipment upkeep, generating and updating standard operating procedures to ensure compliance with good laboratory practice (GLP)
• Be aware of the resources required to conduct your assigned tasks e.g. equipment and materials and ensure they are ordered and available in a timely manner
• Conduct and prioritise assigned activities with minimal supervision to meet assigned project milestones
• Provide support across the wider team to ensure project milestones are achieved
• Ensure all duties are carried out with the highest ethical, quality and professional standards and that all work is accomplished in accordance with Catalent’s core values

The Candidate

• Degree in Pharmaceutical sciences (advantageous) or Similar scientific degree OR equivalent experience
• Knowledge of GMP/GLP
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Good standard of English both written and verbal

Catalent’s standard leadership competencies that are used to interview and for Performance & Development:

• Leads with Integrity and Respect
• Delivers Results
• Demonstrates Business Acumen
• Fosters Collaboration and Teamwork
• Champions Change
• Engages and Inspires
• Coaches and Develop s

Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.

personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work.

Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on any characteristic protected by local law.

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by sending an email, and confirming your request for an accommodation and include the job number, title and location to DisabilityAccommodations@catalent.com . This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. Information received will be processed by a U.S. Catalent employee and then routed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process.

Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Catalent Pharma Solutions (Catalent) is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Catalent employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Catalent. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you.

About Us

Catalent = Catalyst + Talent

Your talents, ideas, and passion are essential to our mission: to develop, manufacture, and supply products that help people live better, healthier lives. Join us!

personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work.

Catalent is the perfect place to grow your career if…

• You enjoy the fast pace of a start-up, but want the opportunities and stability of a growing, publicly traded company (Listed on NYSE: CTLT).
• You want meaningful work. From cough treatments to cancer-fighting drugs, biologics, and vitamins, we help develop, launch, and supply over 200 new products each year – more than any branded drug maker in the world!
• You want to plant your career in a growing company. Over the last five years, Catalent has re-invested more than $2 billion back into the company and its people.
• You are excited about learning, collaborating, and growing alongside a global diverse team. Our team of more than 11,000 comes to work every day ready to overcome new challenges with teamwork, advanced technologies, and a passion to deliver by putting patients first.
• You want to make a global impact! From North America to Europe, Asia to Latin America, we have innovative science and manufacturing teams who are looking for YOU!
• See how our teams are making a difference, while growing their careers and fulfilling our mission by putting patients first every day here .