Lead Inhalation Formulation Scientist

Merck & Co.; Piscataway Township (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Amneal is seeking a Research Scientist in R&D to design and develop inhaled dosage forms such as solutions, suspensions, gels, creams, and sterile products. Responsibilities include literature review, pre-formulation studies, prototype development, scale-up, and documentation for project execution.

The role requires a Master’s degree in science and at least 2 years in pharmaceutical development; a PhD is preferred.

Qualifications

• Master Degree (MS/MA) in Science is required.
• Ph.D. in Pharmaceutics/ Pharmacy/ Engineering/ Chemistry or related field is preferred.
• 2+ years of pharmaceutical development experience required.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of inhaled dosage forms and prototype batches.
• Apply QbD principles to design experiments and scale up processes.
• Prepare technical reports, batch records, and ANDA submission documents.
• Analyze data and propose action plans.
• Coordinate inter-departmental activities to meet project goals.
• Delegate tasks and train junior scientists.

Skills

Scientific leadership

Team supervision

Documentation writing

Education

Master's Degree in Science

PhD in Pharmaceutics/ Pharmacy/ Engineering/ Chemistry (preferred)

Job description

Amneal is seeking a Research Scientist in R&D to design and develop inhaled dosage forms such as solutions, suspensions, gels, creams, and sterile products. Responsibilities include literature review, pre-formulation studies, prototype development, scale-up, and documentation for project execution.

The role requires a Master’s degree in science and at least 2 years in pharmaceutical development; a PhD is preferred.