Formulations Chemist Cambridgeshire

Formulations Chemist

Formulations Chemists develop and refine pharmaceutical formulations to optimize drug performance, delivery, and patient compliance. They work closely with analytical chemists and process engineers to translate R&D concepts into viable drug products.

Primary responsibilities:

• Developing dosage forms – Including tablets, liquids, suspensions, and controlled-release formulations.

• Performing compatibility studies – Evaluating excipients and APIs to ensure physical and chemical stability.

• Supporting tech transfer and scale-up – Collaborating with manufacturing to ensure formulation reproducibility under GMP.

• Maintaining regulatory-compliant documentation – Preparing development reports and contributing to CTD submissions.

• Conducting process optimization studies – Using DoE and QbD principles to refine formulation parameters.

Candidates typically hold degrees in pharmaceutical sciences or chemistry and have hands-on experience with formulation tools and GMP practices.​

Cambridgeshire

Cambridgeshire is county in the East of England region.  Major towns and cities in Cambridgeshire include Cambridge, Peterborough and Huntingdon.  Most of Cambridgeshire is agricultural.  However, recent years have witnessed the rapid growth of a large cluster of high-tech electronics, IT, software and biotechnology businesses setting up in the area, so much so that it is now referred to as “Silicon Fen”.   Many of these high-tech businesses have grown up around the world famous Cambridge University, which is frequently ranked as one of the top universities in the world.  The city of Cambridge with its stunning architecture, museums and riverside location is a popular tourist destination.                                                                 

Famous people born in Cambridgeshire:  Clive Woodward, World Cup winning England rugby coach and Olivia Newton-John, singer