Senior Principal Scientist, Long-acting Sterile Product Development

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Base: $190,800.00 - $300,300.00; bonus/equity: ann...
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Long-acting injectable formulation expertise
Parenteral drug product development experience
Quality by design (qbd) and doe application
** The Senior Principal Scientist position focuses on developing long-acting injectable (LAI) products within a hybrid work environment. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in parenteral drug product development, particularly in LAIs, and will lead cross-functional teams to ensure successful product commercialization. **

Job Summary

  • This role serves as a senior principal-level technical leader responsible for the design, development, and lifecycle management of long-acting injectable drug products with a line of sight to commercialization.
  • The successful candidate will provide strategic technical leadership on cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of formulation, manufacturing, and clinical considerations throughout the development process.
  • Candidates must possess deep expertise in controlled-release mechanisms, drug-polymer interactions, and sterile injectable product validation while mentoring junior scientists.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The Senior Principal Scientist position focuses on developing long-acting injectable (LAI) products within a hybrid work environment. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in parenteral drug product development, particularly in LAIs, and will lead cross-functional teams to ensure successful product 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 filing support
  • External scientific collaboration track record

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. with 8+ years industry experience or equivalent
  • Deep expertise in parenteral drug product development
  • Experience supporting process scale-up and validation
  • Working knowledge of CMC regulatory expectations

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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