Mastech Digital provides digital and mainstream technology staff as well as Digital Transformation Services for all American Corporations. We are currently seeking a Principal Formulation Scientist for our client in the Manufacturing - Nutritional and Pharmaceutical domain. We value our professionals, providing comprehensive benefits and the opportunity for growth. This is a Permanent position, and the client is looking for someone to start immediately.
Duration: Full-time
Location: Lancaster, South Carolina
Salary: $110,000-$150,000/Annually with bonus
Role: Principal Formulation Scientist
Primary Skills: Engineering
Role Description: As a Principal Formulation Scientist, you must have at least 10+ years of experience. In this role, you will design and execute formulation experimental designs for developing scientifically sound formulations and processes for both new and existing products.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Develop formulations for veterinary and consumer nutritional and pharmaceutical solid dose products, soft chews, powders and liquids
- Assist in sourcing excipients or active ingredients to be used in the formulations
- Work as part of product development team and develop product formulas based on team objectives and to assist in sourcing excipients or active ingredients to be used in the formulations
- Produce product prototypes and trial batches in compliance with established procedures
- Work with operations to translate formula and pilot production into full-scale production
- Work with operations to improve/optimize existing product formulas as needed
- Design and initiate studies to support prototype development, investigations, product evaluations
- Working knowledge analytical methods and tests, including microbiological
- Analyzes new ingredients for compatibility in new formulations
- Become familiar with semi moist product formulation and manufacturing
- Provide input into early-stage product concepts
- Evaluate potential ingredients and formulas for manufacturability
- Produce and maintain accurate records of all product development activities (pilot non-commercial batch production), including formulas and pilot batch records
- Maintain awareness of new developments in ingredients, dosage forms, and other related topics and share with the team when relevant
- Work with operations to evaluate equipment requirements for pilot-scale production
- Develops and leads staff by providing technical direction and constructive feedback while creating a learning and mentoring environment
- Perform other assigned duties as may be required in meeting company objectives
- Regular attendance is required.
- Communicate effectively with other departments within the organization and function within a team environment.
Minimum Requirements:
- Minimum 10 years of hands-on experience in solid dosage formulation, food, scale up and manufacturing trouble shooting of dietary supplements and/or pharmaceutical products (animal health a plus).
- 3 years' experience of pet product formulation/flavor systems
Education and Experience:
- Minimum BS/BA in chemistry, pharmacy, food science, life sciences, engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience. Master's degree preferred in relevant field
- Preferred Doctoral degree in Chemistry/Biochemistry, Nutrition, PharmD or other related life sciences
Supervisory Responsibilities: Formulation Technician
- Over 10 years of experience in Pharma/Food & Beverage/ Healthcare domains.
- Years of experience as a Formulation Scientist/Principal Scientist.
- Worked with veterinary or pet product formulations, flavor formulations.
- Worked on pilot-scale/pilot-batch production.
Education: BS/BA in Chemistry, Pharmacy, Food Science, Life Sciences, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience. Master's degree preferred in relevant field
Experience: Minimum 10+ years of experience
Relocation: This position will cover relocation expenses
Travel: No
Local Preferred: Yes
Note: Must be able to work on a W2 basis (No C2C)
Recruiter Name: Aniket Verma
Recruiter Phone: 412.490.4699
Mastech Digital is an Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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