Capsule Formulation Technologist - Cape Town
R
360000-480000
per annum
Cape Town, Western Cape
Cape Town,
Western Cape
more than 14 days ago
28-11-2017 9:59:34 AM
09-01-2018 9:59:34 AM
*** Capsule Formulation Technologist - Pharmaceuticals ***
Top pharmaceutical manufacturer firm seeks Capsule Formulation Technologist - Pharmaceuticals. To develop Capsule Fillings Methods and Basic Formulations for drugs.
Non-Negotiables (We will check):
* Knowledge of Pharmacology
* Knowledge of formulations
* Knowledge of Drug Delivery Mechanisms
* Knowledge of cGMP Quality Standards
* Meticulous and Detail Orientated
* Highly Responsible Person
* 3 years Pharmaceuticals or Drug R&D
* 3 years Drug Delivery Mechanisms
* 3 years Dosages and Dosage Stability
* 3 years Drug Manufacturing Methods
What the person must be able to do:
This role is in the pharmaceutical manufacturer sector. All duties would take place in this context.
* Get formulation from Pharmaceutical Labs
* Develop capsule formulations
* Develop capsule types and drug delivery mechanisms
* Dosage and efficacy testing
* Quality testing and cGMP compliance
Key Job Deliverables:
* Develop Effective Formulations and Drug Delivery Mechanisms
* Ensure Correct Dosages Delivered
* Ensure Quality Compliance
Background work experience:
* 3 years Pharmaceuticals or Drug R&D
* 3 years Drug Delivery Mechanisms
* 3 years Dosages and Dosage Stability
* 3 years Drug Manufacturing Methods
* BSc in Biochemistry, Pharmacology or Equivalent
* Knowledge of Pharmacology
* The Drug R&D process, specifically on the drug delivery side.
* How drugs are delivered in pill form
* How dosages are processed in the digestive system and how to create formulas which deliver the correct dose
* cGMP standards and how drugs are manufactured
* Advantageous: Specific experience in drug capsule formulations
Personality Summary:
* High Analytical - Strong with analysis, metrics, data and fact based decision making.
* Moderate Administrative - Good with procedures, processes and best practices.
* Moderate Driver - Ambitious, Results Orientated Go-getter. Self-Starter. Makes things happen.
Benefits of this Role:
* Independent Work Culture
* Leading multi-national firm
* Strong development
Reports to: Head Engineering
Location: Epping, Cape Town
Salary: Market Related. In the Range of R360K to R480K per annum. Highly exceptional more senior candidates may be considered.
Type: Permanent
Start: ASAP
Reference: j502