Principal Scientist I, Formulation Devel

Principal Scientist I, Formulation Development, AbbVie Bioresearch Center Inc., Cambridge, MA. Onsite (onsite 5 days per week). Function as a principal investigator, generating original technical ideas & search or development strategies. Generate new scientific proposals & lead those efforts. Anticipate & critically evaluate scientific or regulatory advances or competitive threats & respond with appropriate new strategies. Independently responsible for project science with area of expertise on 1 or more project teams. Primary author of publications, presentations, regulatory documents & /or primary inventor of patents. Present at leading scientific conferences. Understand & adhere to corporate standards regarding code of conduct, safety, appropriate handling of materials, controlled drug & radioactive compounds, GxP compliance, & animal care. Mentor a team & evaluate performance. Must possess a MS in Pharmaceutical Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or other related field & 3 years as a drug product formulation scientist working with a pharmaceutical company. Of industry work experience required, must have 3 years: (i) performing design development, leading projects & providing innovation of (a) multi particulate system (mini tablets, drug layering), (b) modified release formulation with ASD, (c) bi-layer/tri-layer tablets, & (d) other nonconventional oral delivery systems; (ii) managing clinical supply manufacturing & other activities to support clinical studies at different stages; (iii) performing GMP activities for both documentation & manufacturing activities; (iv) supporting regulatory filings, including authorizing, reviewing & approving; (v) conducting DOE & performing statistical analysis for pharmaceutical drug product development; & (vi) using PBPK modeling as a tool to guide formulation development. Alternatively, would accept PhD in Pharmaceutical Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or other related field & 1 year as a drug product formulation scientist working with a pharmaceutical company. Of industry work experience required, must have 1 year: (i) performing design development, leading projects & providing innovation of (a) multi particulate system (mini tablets, drug layering), (b) modified release formulation with ASD, (c) bi-layer/tri-layer tablets, & (d) other nonconventional oral delivery systems; (ii) managing clinical supply manufacturing & other activities to support clinical studies at different stages; (iii) performing GMP activities for both documentation & manufacturing activities; (iv) supporting regulatory filings, including authorizing, reviewing & approving; (v) conducting DOE & performing statistical analysis for pharmaceutical drug product development; & (vi) using PBPK modeling as a tool to guide formulation development. Work experience may be gained concurrently. Will accept reasonable combination of education, training & work experience. Salary Range: $164,439.50 - $236,500.00 per year. Apply online at or send resume to .... Refer to Req ID: REF49787Q.