Formulation and Development Specialist job at Abacus Pharma

Description

Abacus Parental Drugs Limited is hiring a Formulation and Development Specialist to embark on research and development of new products and methods of analysis while adopting new changes to ensure an effective and timely testing process, in accordance with requirements and in line with fast & changing quality processes and principles.

JOB IDENTIFICATION:

FND SCIENTIST

DEPARTMENT:

Quality

REPORTING TO:

Quality control Specialist

JOB ROLES AND EXPECTATIONS:

Key Result Area

Key Roles/Duties

Quality

• To ensure that research and development is a continuous process and practice focused on new products and improved quality of all products manufactured at the facility.
• Ensuring that all work undertaken is compliant to all quality systems, procedures, and methodologies.

Technical Work

• Develop and review FND documents such as SOP, PDR & new product protocol as per the current guidelines.
• Gap analysis of current products in relation to quality & initiating improvement of process and product.
• Support the ongoing development and training in new processes and technology transfer.
• Quality risk analysis of the new product process and lay strategies for improvement.
• Research & development of new product processes and methodologies.
• Response and technical guidance to product registration queries.
• Perform investigation and redesign experiments regarding the compatibility study of the new product and the OOS of the new product development study results.
• Collecting, organizing, analyzing, presenting, recording, and archiving all product development data.

Reporting & Communication

• Daily communication within the team for successful execution of work allocation and set targets and timely escalation of critical findings.

Safety

• Ensure availability & use of necessary personal protective wear for the FND experiment.

AUTHORITIES:

Authorized to own user accounts and use all such equipment for research.

Authorized to review the F&D (formulation and development) process.

Authorize to make requisitions for consumables in F&D (formulation and development)

COMPETENCIES:

Technical Knowledge/Skills:

• Good report writing & analytical skills; able to learn and adapt to change.
• Good communication & interpersonal skills, innovative & creative at work.
• Very good computer & presentation skills,

Behavioral/Attitude Competencies:

Amiable with business acumen and result-oriented

Team player, open and decisive, responsible, mature & assertive.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS:

• BSc in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmacy or equivalent degree
• Experience in the pharmaceutical/healthcare industry is an added advantage.

TRAINING REQUIREMENTS:

• Basic safety training
• Basic GMP training

• To ensure that research and development is a continuous process and practice focused on new products and improved quality of all products manufactured at the facility.
• Ensuring that all work undertaken is compliant to all quality systems, procedures, and methodologies.
• Develop and review FND documents such as SOP, PDR & new product protocol as per the current guidelines.
• Gap analysis of current products in relation to quality & initiating improvement of process and product.
• Support the ongoing development and training in new processes and technology transfer.
• Quality risk analysis of the new product process and lay strategies for improvement.
• Research & development of new product processes and methodologies.
• Response and technical guidance to product registration queries.
• Perform investigation and redesign experiments regarding the compatibility study of the new product and the OOS of the new product development study results.
• Collecting, organizing, analyzing, presenting, recording, and archiving all product development data.
• Daily communication within the team for successful execution of work allocation and set targets and timely escalation of critical findings.
• Ensure availability & use of necessary personal protective wear for the FND experiment.

• Good report writing & analytical skills
• Able to learn and adapt to change
• Good communication & interpersonal skills
• Innovative & creative at work
• Very good computer & presentation skills
• Amiable with business acumen and result-oriented
• Team player, open and decisive, responsible, mature & assertive

• BSc in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmacy or equivalent degree
• Experience in the pharmaceutical/healthcare industry is an added advantage.