Job ID: #9891
Formulation Scientist, Technical Operations
Caskey, South Carolina
Science
Research & Development
Position located in Caskey, South Carolina
Responsibilities of the Formulation Scientist, Technical Operations:
- Lead and support moderately complex formulation development, reformulation, and process optimization for various product forms, including powders, tablets, capsules, and liquids.
- Collaborate with product development staff to execute pilot and scale-up batches, collecting data to validate in-process parameters and finished product specifications.
- Conduct bench trials, perform physical assessments, and gather data to facilitate the approval of alternative materials.
- Supervise product development technicians in data collection and analysis.
- Train manufacturing associates on new processes and modifications to existing processes.
- Assist in creating new formulations that incorporate new active raw materials.
- Explore and develop studies involving new equipment to enhance the soft chew manufacturing process and formulation.
- Prepare and authorize Master Batch Records and Change Control Requests for all scale-up or production batches.
- Adhere to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).
- Evaluate and compile stability data.
- Work closely with manufacturing and operations teams, monitoring production runs of new products.
- Engage in continuous learning by attending industry expos and conferences, applying acquired knowledge.
- Communicate effectively across departments and collaborate within a team setting.
Requirements of the Formulation Scientist, Technical Operations:
- BS/BA in chemistry, nutritional science, engineering, or similar with 5+ years of experience in product development or formulation of supplements and health products.
- Animal health product experience is a plus.
- Experience working in a cGMP environment.
Commonwealth Sciences is a professional recruiting firm specializing in Life Science, Medical Device, and Engineering Technologies. We unite industry professionals with exciting career opportunities by leveraging our technical expertise, advanced recruiting tools and years of staffing experience. CWS works with a variety of disciplines and levels from Research Associates to Scientists, Engineers, Managers and Directors. Our clients value the basic integrity, customer service and industry expertise that defines our organization.