Director, Formulation Development

Welcome to Gilead Sciences, a leading biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing and delivering innovative therapies for life-threatening diseases. We are currently seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Director of Formulation Development to join our growing team.As the Director of Formulation Development, you will play a critical role in driving the development of novel drug formulations that will ultimately improve the lives of patients around the world. You will be responsible for leading a team of talented scientists and researchers in the design, optimization and characterization of drug products, while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.To be successful in this role, you must possess a strong background in pharmaceutical formulation development, as well as a deep understanding of drug delivery systems, analytical techniques, and regulatory guidelines. Additionally, you should have exceptional leadership skills, a proven track record of successful project management, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients and are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking therapies, we invite you to apply for the Director of Formulation Development position at Gilead Sciences.

• Lead and manage a team of scientists and researchers in the design, optimization, and characterization of novel drug formulations.
• Develop and implement strategies to drive the successful development of drug products that meet regulatory requirements and address unmet medical needs.
• Conduct regular reviews and evaluations of formulation development projects, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective action plans as needed.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including chemistry, manufacturing, and regulatory affairs to ensure alignment and timely execution of formulation development projects.
• Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in drug delivery systems, analytical techniques, and regulatory guidelines to inform decision-making and promote innovation.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with external partners, including contract research organizations and academic institutions, to support formulation development efforts.
• Oversee and manage budget, resources, and timelines for formulation development projects.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to team members, promoting professional growth and development.
• Communicate updates and progress of formulation development projects to senior management and key stakeholders.
• Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures, as well as applicable regulatory standards.
• Represent Gilead Sciences at conferences and networking events, promoting the company's mission and vision.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Director, Formulation Development in Foster City, CA, USA is $187,000 - $230,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, level of experience, and other factors.

Gilead Sciences, Inc., is an American biotechnology company that researches, develops and commercializes drugs. The company focuses primarily on antiviral drugs used in the treatment of HIV, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and influenza, including Harvoni and Sovaldi.