Senior Formulation Scientist (Drug Product)

About the role

Eurofins CDMO Alphora, Inc., which develops and manufactures therapeutics for global pharmaceutical and biotech clients, is looking for a highly skilled and independent Senior Formulation Scientist to lead formulation development in its Drug Product Operations team. You will own projects from early development through GMP manufacturing, delivering high-quality oral dosage products such as tablets, capsules and suspensions.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and independently execute formulation and drug product development
• Design and oversee formulation studies, process development and GMP scale-up
• Provide technical leadership for GMP manufacturing operations
• Author and review protocols, batch records, SOPs and technical reports
• Troubleshoot complex formulation and process challenges and drive continuous improvement
• Represent Drug Product Operations in client meetings and technical discussions
• Support business development with technical expertise
• Ensure compliance with cGMP, GLP, SOPs and safety standards

Required profile

• 6-10 years of experience
• Minimum BS or above in a relevant engineering or science field
• Strong written and communication skills, as the role is client facing
• Leadership ability to manage junior formulators

Required skills

• Excel
• Word
• Statistics-based software

What we offer

• Starting annual base compensation of $90,000 CAD, with total compensation depending on experience, knowledge and skills
• Health and dental coverage, life and disability insurance
• RRSP with a 3% company match
• Paid holidays and paid time off

The posting is for a talent pool to support future hiring needs and does not correspond to an existing vacancy; only candidates invited to an interview will be contacted.