Research And Development Supervisor - Formulation Development

Company Description

Vieco Pharmaceuticals, founded in 2014, is a pharmaceutical factory in JAFZA, Dubai, producing solid (Tablets and Capsules), Liquid (Syrups), and semi-solid (Ointments and Creams) pharmaceutical products. established to meet the rising demand for high-quality medicines in the region. The company focuses on using the latest pharmaceutical production technologies while adhering to international standards.ResponsibilitiesResponsible for Pharmaceutical Formulation Development and Optimization, with priority given to topical semisolid and liquid dosage forms, followed by solid dosage forms. Experience in the development and optimization of creams, gels, ointments, lotions, solutions, suspensions, emulsions, and other liquid/semisolid formulations is highly preferred. Experience in solid oral dosage form development is also desirable. Experience in process optimization, scale-up, technology transfer, and troubleshooting is preferredPerform pre-formulation studies including physicochemical characterization, solubility, stability screening, and compatibility assessment of APIs and excipients. Perform formulation development studies for oral solid, semisolid, and liquid dosage forms, including trial batches and optimization runs. Perform analytical method validation studies, protocols, and final reports.Perform recovery studies and execute cleaning validation and verification runs. Analyse raw materials as required. Perform physicochemical testing of samples during product development per approved SOPs. Perform analytical transfer analysis per respective protocols. Prepare and execute development stability protocols and final reports. Perform chemical and physical testing at development stability time points. Calibrate instruments per work instructions to ensure compliance with standards. Issue and sign specifications and test certificates. Prepare and document pre-formulation, formulation, and analytical characterization in the respective product development reportReport and participate in OOS and NCR investigations via AmpleLogic eQMS. Handle deviations, lab incident reports, and CAPAs via AmpleLogic eQMS. Prepare SOPs on AmpleLogic eDMS. Perform any other tasks as assignedQualificationsDegree in Pharmacy from a recognized university. 5–8 years of relevant experience in Pharmaceutical R&D. Strong understanding of pharmaceutical formulation and development principles. Good knowledge of GMP requirements and pharmaceutical development practices. Strong analytical, problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills.