Sterile Formulations Scientist - Ophthalmic & Injectable

Socket.dev; Bridgewater (MA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Nevakar Pharmaceuticals is seeking a Formulations Scientist onsite in Bridgewater, NJ to support the development of sterile injectable and ophthalmic drug products. The successful candidate will contribute to pre-formulation, formulation development, process development, and process optimization activities for small molecule drug candidates.

The role requires strong scientific judgment, hands-on laboratory experience, and the ability to design experiments, analyze data, and communicate results

Qualifications

• Design, conduct, and interpret pre-formulation, formulation development, process development, and process optimization studies for sterile injectable and ophthalmic drug products.
• Develop and evaluate formulations for small molecule drug candidates, including solutions, lyophilized products, sterile injectable suspensions, and alternate drug delivery systems.
• Prepare, review, and contribute to product development reports, technical documents, and regulatory submissions, including Pre-IND, IND, NDA, and ANDA filings.
• Maintain accurate laboratory documentation in accordance with scientific, regulatory, and intellectual property requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional development teams and external partners to support project goals, milestones, technology transfer, and commercialization activities.

Responsibilities

• Design, conduct, and interpret pre-formulation, formulation development, process development, and process optimization studies for sterile injectable and ophthalmic drug products.
• Develop and evaluate formulations for small molecule drug candidates, including solutions, lyophilized products, sterile injectable suspensions, and alternate drug delivery systems.
• Support screening activities to optimize solubility, stability, manufacturability, and product performance.
• Manufacture prototype dosage forms and support the development of robust, scalable manufacturing processes.
• Conduct literature searches, evaluate scientific and technical information, and apply findings to assigned projects.
• Prepare, review, and contribute to product development reports, technical documents, and regulatory submissions, including Pre-IND, IND, NDA, and ANDA filings.
• Maintain accurate laboratory documentation in accordance with scientific, regulatory, and intellectual property requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional development teams and external partners to support project goals, milestones, technology transfer, and commercialization activities.
• Demonstrate scientific creativity, initiative, sound judgment, and a commitment to team and company objectives.

Job description

Nevakar Pharmaceuticals is seeking a Formulations Scientist onsite in Bridgewater, NJ to support the development of sterile injectable and ophthalmic drug products. The successful candidate will contribute to pre-formulation, formulation development, process development, and process optimization activities for small molecule drug candidates.

The role requires strong scientific judgment, hands-on laboratory experience, and the ability to design experiments, analyze data, and communicate results