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Post: Principal Pharma Scientist
Job Description
Supervise the development, scale-up and transfer, and validation of formulations and manufacturing processes for new OTC products (Global Business Unit). Acts as the Core team member on assigned projects. Lead a small technical team.
• Manage all project-related development activities.
• Manage the development process for the new product formulations through launch, including budgeting and creating timelines
• Select appropriate formulations for progressing through development.
• Supervise the research, development and validation of formulations and manufacturing processes for new OTC products.
• Participate as a core team member in Project Teams, assessing the viability of proposed projects, trouble-shooting, finding solutions and championing new product ideas in a Global Business Environment.
• Perform technical due diligence and review technical documentation for new project op-portunities.
• Lead Scientists and Senior Scientists in order to manage projects against timelines and budgets while maintaining high quality standards.
• Supervise manufacturing of GMP batches.
• Participate in the purchasing of new GMP equipment.
• Apply GMP rules including to the pilot lab facility.
• Write CMC sections of registration files.
• Serve as subject matter expert for all R&D associates in relevant disciplines
Candidate Profile
Minimum 4 years experience (PhD), 10+ years (MS) or 12+ years (BS) in technical formulation development (Liquid, semi-solid and solid dosage forms) India Fluent written and spoken English required Minimum 4 years experience (PhD), 10+ years (MS) or 12+ years (BS) in technical formulation development (Liquid, semi-solid and solid dosage forms).
Additional Information:
Job ID: 139407BR
Experience: 4-10 Year
Industry Type: Pharma/Biotech/Clinical Research
Functional Area: R&D
Location: Hyderabad
End Date: 25th April, 2014
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