Formulation Development Team Leader

3 days ago


Bedford, United Kingdom Atom Recruitment Ltd Full time

Job Title: Formulation Development Team Leader

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Formulation Development Team Leader to join our team at Atom Recruitment Ltd.

This is a full-time permanent role based in the UK, where you will be responsible for developing new cosmetic / cosmeceuticals and topical pharmaceutical medicines and medical devices, while managing a small team of Formulation Chemists in a laboratory setting.

About the Role

The ideal candidate will have expert knowledge in hands-on formulation design and development of topical formulations, as well as experience in formulation development of skincare or personal care, topical / transdermal formulations, preferably in cosmetics or pharmaceutical industries.

  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, plan and development of robust formulations from concept to commercial launch based on project brief, considering required claims, novel technologies, excipient / packaging compatibility, product performance, physical characteristics, physicochemical stability, sustainability, risks and costs.
  • Manage multiple projects at a time, demonstrating methodical experimental design, including suitable test methods, meticulous execution, and precise data analysis.
  • Document all research and development activities to a high standard and in a timely manner to ensure project milestones are met.
  • Manage and mentor a small team of Formulations Chemists, ensuring appropriate training is provided, training courses are identified and training records are maintained.
  • Lead and support formulation development activities, inclusive of pre-clinical and clinical stage products and scale-up of potential formulations to pilot scale (100 kg) as required.
Requirements
  • Qualifications:
  • BSc (or equivalent) or higher in cosmetic or pharmaceutical sciences.
What We Offer

In return, we offer a competitive basic salary (£65,000), plus comprehensive benefits for the successful candidate.



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