Senior Principal Scientist, Long-acting Sterile Product Development

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Base: $190,800.00 - $300,300.00; bonus/equity: ann...
Hybrid (3 days on-site, 1 day remote)
Long-acting injectable formulation expertise
Parenteral drug product development experience
Quality by design (qbd) and doe application
The Senior Principal Scientist position focuses on the development of long-acting injectable drug products within the Sterile Product Development group. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in parenteral drug product development and will lead multidisciplinary teams in formulating and optimizing delivery systems from preclinical stages through commercialization

Job Summary

  • This role serves as a senior principal-level technical leader responsible for the strategic development of long-acting injectable drug products from preclinical stages through commercialization.
  • The successful candidate will lead cross-functional teams to define critical quality attributes, optimize release mechanisms like polymer-based depots, and ensure manufacturability at scale.
  • Employees are eligible for an annual bonus, long-term incentives, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans under a hybrid work model.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Senior Principal Scientist position focuses on the development of long-acting injectable drug products within the Sterile Product Development group. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in parenteral drug product development and will lead multidisciplinary teams in formulating and optimizing delivery systems from preclinical stages through commercialization.

Salary

Base: $190,800.00 - $300,300.00; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus and long-term incentive eligible; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Long-acting injectable formulation expertise
  • Parenteral drug product development experience
  • Quality by Design (QbD) and DOE application
  • Process scale-up and technology transfer
  • Cross-functional team leadership skills

Nice-to-have

  • Device-drug product integration knowledge
  • Late-stage clinical filing experience
  • Patient-centric LAI design understanding
  • Global regulatory submission support
  • External scientific collaboration track record

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. with 8+ years industry experience or equivalent
  • Deep expertise in parenteral and sustained-release formulations
  • Experience supporting GMP manufacturing and validation
  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional program teams
  • Working knowledge of CMC regulatory expectations

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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