About the Company

Are you an ambitious Formulation Scientist, Formulation Chemist, or Pharmaceutical Development Scientist looking to take the next step in your career? We are looking for a Development Chemist to join a dynamic R&D team developing innovative veterinary pharmaceutical products for global markets.


About the Role

This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure across the full product lifecycle, from early-stage formulation and process development through to scale-up and regulatory submission.


Responsibilities

  • Developing and optimising pharmaceutical formulations across a range of dosage forms, including oral, injectable, and topical products.
  • Supporting process development, scale-up, and manufacturing activities.
  • Conducting physico-chemical analysis of APIs and finished products.
  • Assisting with analytical method development and validation.
  • Preparing technical documentation to support regulatory submissions.
  • Applying Quality by Design (QbD) principles to product development projects.
  • Working closely with multidisciplinary R&D, analytical, and manufacturing teams.



Qualifications

  • Degree in Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, or a related scientific discipline.
  • 2–5 years' experience within pharmaceutical development, formulation, or manufacturing.
  • Knowledge of GMP/GxP and ICH guidelines.
  • Experience analysing scientific data and supporting development decisions.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work within cross-functional teams.


Required Skills

  • QbD, DoE, Minitab, or Design-Expert.
  • Oral solid dosage, sterile injectable, or topical formulation experience.
  • Technology transfer and scale-up activities.
  • Veterinary pharmaceutical experience.


Location: Northern Ireland(Onsite)

This role is based on a manufacturing site that handles penicillin compounds, so will not be suitable for individuals with a penicillin allergy


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