Oral Formulation Development Lead for Clinical Programs

Pinnacle Medicines, Inc.; Doylestown (Bucks County); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Pinnacle Medicines, Inc. seeks a Principal Scientist for Oral Formulation Development at our Doylestown, PA site. You will lead clinical formulation development and provide technical guidance to CDMOs.

The ideal candidate has deep formulation science expertise, extensive oral drug product experience, and applies emerging technologies to advance programs. You will design studies, collaborate across functions, and contribute to regulatory submissions, publications, and IP initiatives while

Qualifications

• Ph.D., master’s degree, or equivalent in pharmaceutical sciences, engineering, or a related field with at least 3 years of industry experience.
• Extensive experience in oral formulation development with ability to work independently.
• Strong GMP understanding and analytical techniques.

Responsibilities

• Lead oral formulation development for clinical candidates to optimize bioavailability and PK.
• Provide technical direction and oversight to CDMOs for clinical drug products.
• Identify formulation, stability, and process risks and develop mitigation strategies.

Skills

Oral formulation development

CRO/CMO management

Team collaboration

Data analysis & visualization

Publications/patents

Regulatory submissions support

Education

Ph.D., master’s degree or equivalent

Job description

Pinnacle Medicines, Inc. seeks a Principal Scientist for Oral Formulation Development at our Doylestown, PA site. You will lead clinical formulation development and provide technical guidance to CDMOs.

The ideal candidate has deep formulation science expertise, extensive oral drug product experience, and applies emerging technologies to advance programs. You will design studies, collaborate across functions, and contribute to regulatory submissions, publications, and IP initiatives while