Nivagen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Nivagen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Senior Scientist - Formulation Development (R&D)

Sacramento, California, United States · Senior · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$70k-$90kDetected 212 days ago
AccessibilityProject ManagementSupply ChainFDA RegulatoryResearchExperimental DesignLeadershipProblem SolvingMentoring

About the role

  • For over a decade, we've remained steadfast in our commitment to core values of excellence, integrity, and respect for people.
  • Through vertical integration of the pharmaceutical supply chain, cutting-edge technology, and unwavering dedication to excellence, we continually strive to redefine medication accessibility and affordability.
  • The successful candidate will play a critical role in the development and optimization of drug formulations from early-stage research through commercialization.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, and optimization of complex injectable and sterile dosage forms.
  • Develop and implement robust formulation development strategies aligned with regulatory guidelines (e.g., Quality by Design, FDA).
  • Conduct rigorous experimental design studies (e.g., factorial design) to achieve project objectives.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Technical Services, Operations, and Regulatory Affairs.
  • Author and review technical reports, protocols, and regulatory documents.

Requirements

  • Ph.D. or Postgraduate degree in Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, or a related field.
  • Strong understanding of formulation principles, excipients, and drug delivery systems.
  • Hands-on experience with various formulation techniques and equipment.
  • Proven track record of successful formulation development and commercialization.
  • Experience with statistical design of experiments (DOE) and data analysis.
  • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Education/Experience:
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in sterile/Injectable pharmaceutical formulation development. (Strong candidates with combinations of education and experience will be considered.)

Skills

  • Proven track record of successful formulation development for various sterile dosage forms.
  • Strong leadership, project management, and organizational skills.
  • Expertise in complex injectable and sterile dosage form development.
  • Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research and problem-solving.

Compensation

  • Pay range $70,000-$90,000 per Year

Benefits

  • Yearly bonus eligibility
  • Benefits: Nivagen offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being
  • Medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Paid time off plan

Company info

  • Nivagen is a global company dedicated to enhancing lives by developing and providing cost-effective generic prescription drugs and over-the-counter products for the North American market.
  • Our team of professionals collaborates tirelessly to pioneer advancements in manufacturing, distribution, and quality control, ensuring a holistic approach to healthcare.
  • We prioritize our employees' well-being by offering competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and robust training and development opportunities.
  • By investing in our workforce and fostering a culture of growth and support, we empower our team to drive innovation and make a positive impact in the healthcare industry.
  • to make a meaningful difference in people's lives by delivering high-quality, affordable medications while upholding the highest standards of integrity and excellence.
  • At Nivagen, our mission is clear: to make a meaningful difference in people's lives by delivering high-quality, affordable medications while upholding the highest standards of integrity and excellence.
  • Job Location:
  • Nivagen Pharmaceuticals Inc., Sacramento, CA
  • About the Job:
  • Title of the Position: Senior Scientist - Formulation Development
  • We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Scientist to join our Formulation Development team.

Equal opportunity

  • Nivagen to afford equal opportunity for employment to all individuals regardless of race, color, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, history of disability, ancestry, citizenship status, political affiliation, religion, gender, transgender, gender identity, marital status, status as a parent, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information or other factors prohibited by law, and to prohibit harassment or retaliation based on any of these factors.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • iduals regardless of race, color, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, history of disability, ancestry, citizenship status, political affiliation, religion, gender, transgender, gender identity, marital s

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