Junior Formulation Scientist

Posted on Sep 26, 2024 by Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc.
Dayton, NJ
Research
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Division Overview:

Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc. is a generic pharmaceutical manufacturer and distributor and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Aurobindo Pharma Limited, a leading generic pharmaceutical company based in India. Headquartered in HITEC City, Hyderabad, India, founded in 1986 and becoming a public company in India in 1992.

Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc. is committed to delivering a broad portfolio of quality, affordable generic pharmaceuticals to pharmacists and patients.  Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc. adds value through superior customer service in the distribution of a broad line of generic pharmaceuticals, leveraging vertical integration and efficient controlled processes.  Aurobindo has business operations in more than 125 countries around the world. Aurobindo is a global pharmaceutical company with a broad portfolio of generic drugs that includes more than 180 product families and 450 individual product packages.

Aurobindo markets over 80% of the top 100 most prescribed products in the world.  In past years, Aurobindo has received more ANDA approvals than any of our competitors.  Aurobindo is now ranked 2nd among pharmaceutical companies based on Total Prescriptions Dispensed. (We are#27 in 2010)

Job Overview:

This is a Junior Formulation Scientist role in generic pharmaceutical product development, which requires 1 – 3 years' of industrial experience.  This role is very hands-on. The ideal candidate should have experience in development to large scale submission batch manufacture.

Responsibilities:

Develop and file generic drug dosage forms (orals/liquids)

Develop products using FBD, Compression and Encapsulation

Complete projects from bench-top stage to large scale manufacture of submission batches

Qualifications - Skills & Requirements:

Knowledge of pharmaceutics, pharmacokinetics and process scale-up

Understanding of the ANDA (and preferably NDA) filing process in line with QbD elements in generic product development

Ability to work and collaborate in a team environment

Excellent spoken and written communication skills

Education & Experience:

BS or MS in Pharmaceutics or related field

1-3 years of Junior Scientist Formulation development and process development

Experience in the generic drug industry with ANDA filing experience.

Experience in working with DEA controlled drug substances and relevant regulations.

Experience in developing controlled-release product using Fluid Bed Processor (Wurster coating) technology.

Physical Requirements:

OFFICE POSITION - While performing the duties of this job the employee is required to: •Stand, sit; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard reach, stoop kneel to install computer equipment •Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work •Light to moderate lifting is required •Moderate noise (i.e. business office with computers, phone, and printers, light traffic). •Ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time Sedentary work Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.

Additional Physical Requirements:

No Additional Requirements

Blood/Fluid Exposure Risk:

Category III: Tasks involve no exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues. Category I tasks are not a condition of employment.

We Are An Equal Opportunity Employer:

Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Reference: 202539534

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Junior Formulation Scientist

Posted on Sep 26, 2024 by Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc.

Dayton, NJ
Research
Immediate Start
Annual Salary
Full-Time
Division Overview:

Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc. is a generic pharmaceutical manufacturer and distributor and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Aurobindo Pharma Limited, a leading generic pharmaceutical company based in India. Headquartered in HITEC City, Hyderabad, India, founded in 1986 and becoming a public company in India in 1992.

Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc. is committed to delivering a broad portfolio of quality, affordable generic pharmaceuticals to pharmacists and patients.  Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc. adds value through superior customer service in the distribution of a broad line of generic pharmaceuticals, leveraging vertical integration and efficient controlled processes.  Aurobindo has business operations in more than 125 countries around the world. Aurobindo is a global pharmaceutical company with a broad portfolio of generic drugs that includes more than 180 product families and 450 individual product packages.

Aurobindo markets over 80% of the top 100 most prescribed products in the world.  In past years, Aurobindo has received more ANDA approvals than any of our competitors.  Aurobindo is now ranked 2nd among pharmaceutical companies based on Total Prescriptions Dispensed. (We are#27 in 2010)

Job Overview:

This is a Junior Formulation Scientist role in generic pharmaceutical product development, which requires 1 – 3 years' of industrial experience.  This role is very hands-on. The ideal candidate should have experience in development to large scale submission batch manufacture.

Responsibilities:

Develop and file generic drug dosage forms (orals/liquids)

Develop products using FBD, Compression and Encapsulation

Complete projects from bench-top stage to large scale manufacture of submission batches

Qualifications - Skills & Requirements:

Knowledge of pharmaceutics, pharmacokinetics and process scale-up

Understanding of the ANDA (and preferably NDA) filing process in line with QbD elements in generic product development

Ability to work and collaborate in a team environment

Excellent spoken and written communication skills

Education & Experience:

BS or MS in Pharmaceutics or related field

1-3 years of Junior Scientist Formulation development and process development

Experience in the generic drug industry with ANDA filing experience.

Experience in working with DEA controlled drug substances and relevant regulations.

Experience in developing controlled-release product using Fluid Bed Processor (Wurster coating) technology.

Physical Requirements:

OFFICE POSITION - While performing the duties of this job the employee is required to: •Stand, sit; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard reach, stoop kneel to install computer equipment •Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work •Light to moderate lifting is required •Moderate noise (i.e. business office with computers, phone, and printers, light traffic). •Ability to sit at a computer terminal for an extended period of time Sedentary work Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.

Additional Physical Requirements:

No Additional Requirements

Blood/Fluid Exposure Risk:

Category III: Tasks involve no exposure to blood, body fluids or tissues. Category I tasks are not a condition of employment.

We Are An Equal Opportunity Employer:

Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Reference: 202539534

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