Formulation Development Manager

Bilim İlaç

Bilim Pharmaceuticals, which started its operations in 1953, is a 100% Turkish-funded company that produces and markets pharmaceuticals, a strategic priority. Bilim Pharmaceuticals conducts its production in two separate facilities located in Gebze and Çerkezköy and exports to more than 55 countries. Bilim İlaç has always been in the top-three pharmaceuticals company in its segments and has continuous growth while accomplishing its strategic targets in the Turkish pharmaceuticals sector, in which there are 457 competitor pharmaceuticals company.

Bilim İlaç is looking for a Formulation Development Manager for R&D Formulation Department.

A brief job description of the position and preferred qualifications for the suitable candidates are
defined below. 

• Degree in pharmaceutical sciences, chemistry or other scientific discipline. Ph.D., or equivalent work experience related to formulation development is preferred,
• 10+ years within the formulation development in the pharmaceutical industry. Prior management experience preferred,
• Knowledge of Generic Development processes and techniques,
• Ability to effectively prioritize and deliver on tight timelines,
• Good organizational and project management skills,
• Excellent oral and written communications skills,
• Hands-on experience with formulation development,
• Experience in drug-device combination product development is preferred,
• Experience with managing internal and contract labs for formulation development and testing,
• Comprehensive working knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) and Regulatory Guidance Documents as they relate to quality testing of pharmaceutical product,
• Proficient with MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel,
• No military obligation for male candidates.

İŞ TANIMI

• Provide directions and technical leadership for development of generic formulations.
• Responsible for the design and management of studies, protocol preparation, review and completion of study reports to support regulatory submissions.
• Provide technical oversight of CDMOs in development and production of drug products. 
• Development of stable, manufacturable and bioequıvalent formulations.
• Be a scientific resource during the manufacturing of new products to support process development, process scale-up, manufacturing process transfer, analysis of new findings and troubleshooting of issues, as well as a resource for the Business Development Department during review of potential new drug product candidates.