Development Scientist II — Solid Dosage & GMP Expert

Catalent, Inc.; Greenville (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

152 hours PTO + 8 paid holidays

On-site facility with advanced scale

Job summary

Catalent, Inc. is seeking a Development Scientist II for its Greenville, NC site to advance formulation and process development across multiple projects.

The role emphasizes direct client contact, collaboration with manufacturing, and rigorous documentation within GMP guidelines. The position focuses on supervision, planning within budgets, and delivering development and technical reports while supporting regulatory submissions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biology or related field with eight or more years of experience in pharmaceutical development with focus on solids formulation required.
• Master’s degree in Pharmacy, Pharmaceutics, Industry Pharmacy, or related field with six or more years of experience in pharmaceutical development required.
• Ph.D. in Pharmacy, Pharmaceutics, Industry Pharmacy or related field with four or more years of experience in pharmaceutical development required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all formulation and process development of several ongoing projects including project management and customer contact.
• Responsible for GMP compliance in formulation and process development.
• Responsible for assisting with planning and operating within a budget for the pharmaceutical area.
• Work directly with customers and potential customers to agree on development approaches and scope of work.
• Independently assist manufacturing group with batch manufacture and packaging/labeling, including set-up and cleaning.
• Lead efforts in solving formulation and process problems.
• Directly support with writing batch records, SOPs, IQ/OQ/PQ documents, development/technical reports, and CMC sections for regulatory submissions as directed.
• Ensure that all work is accurate, precise, properly documented and, when appropriate, performed within GMP guidelines.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

GMP compliance

Formulation

Process development

Documentation

Customer contact

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biology or related field

Master’s degree in Pharmacy, Pharmaceutics, Industry Pharmacy, or related field

Ph.D. in Pharmacy, Pharmaceutics, Industry Pharmacy or related field

Job description

Catalent, Inc. is seeking a Development Scientist II for its Greenville, NC site to advance formulation and process development across multiple projects.

The role emphasizes direct client contact, collaboration with manufacturing, and rigorous documentation within GMP guidelines. The position focuses on supervision, planning within budgets, and delivering development and technical reports while supporting regulatory submissions.