Principal Formulation Scientist

Mastech Digital
Lancaster, SC, United States
Full-time

Title : Principal Formulation Scientist

Location : Lancaster, SC, USA

Salary : $110k - $150k, with bonus potential up to 12% of YTD earnings (discretionary)

Hours : Monday - Friday, 8 : 30am 5pm (flexibility for off-shifts required)

Benefits : Medical insurance / Vision insurance / Dental insurance / Tuition assistance / Disability insurance / Childcare support / 401(k) / relocation assistance

Summary :

  • Design and execute experimental formulations to develop scientifically sound processes for new and existing products.
  • The ideal candidate will have a background in pet food, culinary, or food science, with expertise in soft chews, powders, liquids, and formulation of various food components.

Roles and Responsibilities :

  • Develop formulations for veterinary and consumer nutritional and pharmaceutical solid dose products, soft chews, powders, and liquids.
  • Assist in sourcing excipients or active ingredients for formulations.
  • Collaborate with the product development team to create and optimize formulas based on objectives.
  • Produce prototypes and trial batches in compliance with established procedures.
  • Work with operations to scale up formulations and optimize existing products.
  • Design and conduct studies to support prototype development and product evaluations.
  • Apply knowledge of analytical methods and tests, including microbiological methods.
  • Analyze new ingredients for compatibility with existing formulations.
  • Develop familiarity with semi-moist product formulation and manufacturing.
  • Evaluate potential ingredients and formulas for manufacturability.
  • Maintain accurate records of product development activities, including formulas and pilot batch records.
  • Stay informed of new developments in ingredients, dosage forms, and related topics, and share insights with the team.
  • Evaluate equipment requirements for pilot-scale production.
  • Lead and mentor Formulation Technicians, providing technical direction and feedback.
  • Perform other duties as required to meet company objectives and communicate effectively with other departments.

Minimum Requirements :

  • 10+ years of hands-on experience in solid dosage formulation, food scale-up, and troubleshooting of dietary supplements or pharmaceutical products.
  • 3+ years of experience with pet product formulation or flavor systems.
  • Strong background in food science, including knowledge of fat, protein, sugars, and starches.

Education and Experience :

  • BS / BA in Chemistry, Food Science, Life Sciences, Engineering, or a related discipline (Master's degree preferred).
  • Preferred Doctoral degree in Chemistry / Biochemistry, Nutrition, PharmD, or related life sciences.

Note : If interested please email me your resume at [email protected] or call me at T : +1 617.848.2285 C : +1 973.922.1844.

Best Regards,

Anil Chamoli

Team Lead ( Recruitment & Sales)

T : +1 617.848.2285 C : +1 973.922.1844

[email protected]

5 days ago
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