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Formulation Scientist in Greater Manchester (UK)

Pharmaceuticalcarrier

Liverpool City Region

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GBP 24,000 - 27,000

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Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical manufacturing company seeks a Formulation Scientist to develop and improve formulations for various products. This permanent role in Greater Manchester offers competitive salary, benefits, and professional growth in a dynamic environment. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree and substantial experience in formulation within a GMP environment.

Benefits

Company pension
21 days + BH holidays
Parking onsite

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in a similar role within a GMP accredited organization.
  • Previous formulation experience in a pharmaceutical setting is highly desirable.
  • Ability to adhere to strict deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Undertaking formulation development duties to support R&D.
  • Conducting validation, optimization, and scale-up studies.
  • Developing liquid, solid, and semi-solid formulations for oral and topical products.

Skills

Problem-solving
Risk analysis
Negotiation skills

Education

Degree in a relevant scientific discipline

Job description

Formulation Scientist in Greater Manchester (UK)

Pharmaceuticalcarrier

Manchester

GBP 24,000 - 27,000

Job Title: Formulation Scientist

Type: Permanent

Location: Greater Manchester

Hours: Monday – Friday (days) finishing at either 17:00 or 18.00

Additional Benefits: Company pension, 21 days + BH hols, parking onsite

We are working exclusively with a leading pharmaceutical manufacturing company to appoint a Formulation Scientist. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a growing company and receive extensive training while progressing within the team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Undertaking formulation development duties to support R&D
  • Conducting validation, optimization and scale up studies
  • Planning and scheduling work to meet KPIs
  • Reviewing customer enquiries to create bespoke formulations
  • Conducting data checks for quality and consistency
  • Performing method development, verification/validation of existing and new products
  • Supporting deviations, CAPA, change control, complaints, and recalls
  • Providing auditing support
  • Ensuring targets are met through continuous development and coaching of staff
  • Developing liquid, solid, and semi-solid formulations for oral and topical products
  • Sourcing new raw materials and determining their quality
  • Writing technical documentation including batch manufacturing records and technical reports
  • Involved in validation activities such as DQ, IQ, OQ, PQ and PV
  • Generating protocols and reports
  • Reviewing existing processes to ensure compliance and streamlining

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Degree in a relevant scientific discipline
  • Previous formulation experience in a pharmaceutical setting is highly desirable
  • 3+ years of experience in a similar role within a GMP accredited organization
  • Problem-solving, risk analysis, and negotiation skills
  • Ability to adhere to strict deadlines
  • Motivation, accuracy, discretion, and helpfulness

If you have a passion for pharmaceuticals and formulation development, this is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and growing company. Apply now with your CV to join our team!

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