Principal Scientist, Technical Director - Process Engineering - Oral Solid Dosage, Clinical Manufacturing (onsite)

Muckelab

Rahway, New Jersey, USA
Base: $173,200.00 - $272,600.00; bonus/equity: eli...
Hybrid
Gmp drug product processing
Process robustness and validation
Clinical manufacturing of oral solids
The role leads clinical supply manufacturing and process engineering to enable flexibility and speed of the company’s drug development pipeline

Job Summary

  • The role leads clinical supply manufacturing and process engineering to enable flexibility and speed of the company’s drug development pipeline.
  • The successful candidate will mentor a team of process engineers and provide technical oversight to support continuous improvement and operational excellence.
  • The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, paid holidays, and vacation.

Matching Summary

The role leads clinical supply manufacturing and process engineering to enable flexibility and speed of the company’s drug development pipeline.

Salary

Base: $173,200.00 - $272,600.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid holidays, vacation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • GMP drug product processing
  • Process robustness and validation
  • Clinical manufacturing of oral solids
  • Process development leadership
  • Cross-functional team coordination
  • Regulatory compliance and audits

Nice-to-have

  • Mentorship and team development
  • Scientific innovation and creativity
  • Strategic technology development
  • Data analysis and experimental design
  • Continuous improvement initiatives
  • Communication and collaboration skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree with 14+ years experience or Master’s with 10+ years or PhD with 8+ years
  • Extensive GMP solid oral dosage manufacturing experience
  • Strong knowledge of cGMP, FDA, EMA regulations
  • Experience leading process development in matrix teams
  • Proven leadership and coaching capabilities
  • Experience supporting GMP audits and CAPA ownership
  • Ability to design and lead complex experiments

Work Rights

US and Puerto Rico Residents Only

Sponsorship: available

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