Scientist

We are a leading company in the pharmaceutical industry, dedicated to improving health and wellness through innovative product development. Our mission is to create high-quality over-the-counter (OTC) products that meet the needs of consumers while fostering a culture of collaboration, integrity, and excellence. About the Role The Scientist I will be responsible for developing and optimizing OTC formulations, including topical and transdermal patches and gels. This role involves hands‑on laboratory work and the application of Design of Experiments (DOE) methodologies to drive product innovation. Responsibilities Develop and optimize OTC formulations, topical, transdermal patches, and gels through hands‑on laboratory work and application of Design of Experiments (DOE) methodologies. Translate consumer insights, market trends, and business needs into innovative product development initiatives. Manage multiple formulation projects from concept through commercialization, ensuring alignment with timelines and budget expectations. Evaluate and implement emerging scientific trends, technologies, and formulation approaches to drive innovation and continuous improvement. Plan and conduct formulation studies to assess product safety, stability, efficacy, and regulatory compliance. Communicate technical findings and project updates effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders while fostering a collaborative team environment. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of experience, Master’s degree with 3+ years, or Ph.D. with relevant industry experience. Educational background in Chemistry, Biology, Chemical Engineering, Pharmacy, or a related scientific field. Required Skills Experience developing topical formulations, preferably within pharmaceutical and/or OTC products. Hands‑on experience with creams, lotions, sprays, liquids, suspensions, and other topical dosage forms. Familiarity with OTC monographs, formulation tools, and analytical testing methods. Strong problem‑solving, critical thinking, and project management skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities. Preferred Skills Experience in a laboratory setting with a focus on product development. Knowledge of regulatory requirements for OTC products. #J-18808-Ljbffr Integrated Resources, Inc ( IRI )