Formulations Scientist

Vance Airscoop; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

Quality Chemical Laboratories (QCL) in Wilmington, NC is seeking a scientist for formulation development focused on solid oral dosage forms. The role involves independent work from concept to transfer to cGMP manufacturing.

The ideal candidate will have a college degree and at least 3 years of experience in formulation development, with preferred experience in process development and technology transfer. Competitive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• College degree with at least 3 years of experience in formulation development.
• Experience in process development and technology transfer into cGMP manufacturing.
• Familiarity with analytical techniques, regulatory requirements, and early phase cGMP manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize solid oral dosage formulations from concept through prototype.
• Lead technology transfer to cGMP manufacturing and scale-up activities.
• Apply analytical methods and regulatory principles to ensure quality and compliance.

Skills

Formulation development

cGMP manufacturing

Problem solving

Transfer to manufacturing

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Job description

Quality Chemical Laboratories (QCL), a pharmaceutical testing, manufacturing, and development lab in Wilmington, is seeking a highly motivated scientist for our formulation development laboratory. The focus of this position is solid oral dosage forms but other dosage form experience, especially parenteral, will be considered as this is an area of growth for the company. Must be capable of working independently from concept and product prototype through transfer to cGMP Manufacturing.

The ideal candidate will possess strong problem solving abilities, excellent customer service mindset, and a positive can do attitude. A college degree is required with at least 3 years’ experience in formulation development. Experience in process development and technology transfer into cGMP manufacturing, familiarity with analytical techniques, regulatory requirements, and early phase cGMP manufacturing is preferred.

QCL offers competitive salaries commensurate with experience and an excellent benefits package as well as great potential for career advancement and leadership in a rapidly growing company.