Job description:
1. A key member of the Research Team.
2. Hands – on formulation work.
3. Execution of formulation developments activities such as: raw material and active sourcing,
designing formulation development experiments, formulation optimization, stability evaluation
and supporting scale up
4. . Prepare scientific documentation such as stability protocols, specifications, development
reports and SOPs
5. Working simultaneously on a range of formulations, including topical %28liquid emulsions, cremes
etc..%29 and systemic %28tinctures and soft gel capsules for food supplements%29.
6. Performing stability studies.
7. Develop delivery methods for increased bioavailability
8. Reporting to VP R&D.
Requirements:
1. An experienced pharmacist/ organic chemist/biochemist
2. Master’s degree in pharmacy /organic chemistry/chemical engineering/biochemistry -a must
3. At least 3 years of relevant experience in the pharmaceutical/ chemistry/ food/cosmetics
industry – a must.
4. Strong knowledge in formulation development especially in liquids and semi solids formulations
%28tinctures, cream, gel, ointment etc.%29
5. Strong knowledge in delivery methods for increased skin penetration/increased oral
bioavailability- a must
6. Experience in working with ex-vivo trans dermal permeation systems %28Franz cells%29- an advantage
7. Knowledge in oral solid dosage forms %28tablet and capsules%29 – an advantage
8. Multitasking, capable of working on several projects simultaneously.
9. Experienced in working with plant extracts- an advantage.
10. Works collaboratively with others, detail-oriented, dedicated, innovative and able to work
“hands-on” within the team with excellent communication skills
11. Experience from the cannabis industry – an advantage