Formulation Scientist

Job Title: Formulation Scientist
Location: Raritan, NJ
Zip Code: 08869
Job Type: Contract - 12 months
Schedule: Hybrid (3 days onsite) with 20% travel
Pay: $60 - $69/hour (DOE)
Start Date: ASAP
Keywords: #Formulation #Scientist #NJjobs #Pharmacuetical

You will be responsible for:
- Leads formulation design efforts from concept through to prototyping phases, Design Reviews and Validation
- Collaborate with external suppliers and internal partners to develop products
- Drive product characterization to ensure rigorous technical understanding and relationships to pre-clinical/clinical outcomes
- Lead raw material suppliers through raw material iterations, correlating to product design window
- Drive execution of Learning Plans
- Participate in multi-functional discussions and design reviews, including product creation at multiple scales (modeling, lab, pilot and manufacturing)
- Participate in clinical procedures and activities, translating learning into viable prototypes

Qualifications
- Successful experiences in launching new products & formulations to market is required. Experience in biomaterials and material development highly preferred
- Experience in Medical Device product design industry preferred; experience in combination products is preferred. Experience with respect to PMA preferred
- Proven problem-solving skills using analytical technologies is preferred
- Experience Design of Experiments (DOE) is preferred.
- Experience in developing protocols and writing completion reports is preferred.
- Experience developing combination (drug/device) medical devices products is preferred
- Working knowledge of basic statistics is required.
- Experience in vitro and ex vivo methods for characterizing prototypes and products is preferred
- Experience in developing and validating biochemical test methods for finished products and raw materials is preferred
- Excellent communication, collaboration and influencing skills
- Demonstrated ability to deliver project outcomes in an ambiguous environment
- Requires experience managing self-directed work teams
- Travel up to 20% may be required (domestic and international)

Education:
- Minimum Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree (Ph D) in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Polymer Science, Polymer Engineering, strongly preferred

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