<p>Sr. Director of Research & Development</p> <p>Direct Hire | Relocation Offered | Excellent Benefits</p> <p>Description</p> <p>Will be responsible for developing new pharmaceutical products from concept to commercialization that support company growth. Position will also enhance and improve upon current products. Serves as a technical expert that supports product improvements, quality improvements, customer requests, and cost savings initiatives. Is responsible for formulation and generation of representative pilot samples for internal and external customer evaluations</p> <p>Duties:</p> <ul> <li>Formulates new products from development to commercialization within defined company, industry, and regulatory parameters </li><li>Evaluates raw materials </li><li>Establishes specifications for new and/or reformulated products </li><li>Changes existing formulations to improve product cost </li><li>Perform scale-up for transition to manufacturing </li><li>Develops new technologies related to pharmaceutical processing </li><li>Writes necessary documents for manufacturing feasibility </li><li>Prepares product registration documentation and product chemistry packages to meet regulatory requirements </li><li>Responsible for batch production from pilot scale to process validation </li><li>Additional duties as required </li></ul> <p>Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:</p> <ul> <li>Minimum of a BS in Chemistry, Pharmacy, or other Science </li><li>5+ years of experience in pharmaceutical formulation development </li><li>5+ years of experience in pharmaceutical management </li><li>10+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry </li><li>Proven problem-solving skills and track record of successful technical accomplishments </li><li>Strong understanding of cGMP guidelines and FDA regulations related to the pharmaceutical industry </li><li>Experience with FDA and other regulatory agencies required </li><li>Experience with ANDA, ANADA, IND, and INAD submissions preferred </li><li>Experience with HPLC testing and other stability testing preferred </li></ul> <p>Experience Level</p> <p>Expert Level</p> <p>Pay and Benefits</p> <p>The pay range for this position is $180000.00 - $220000.00/yr.</p> <p>Good stuff with this company! Trust me!</p> <p>Workplace Type</p> <p>This is a fully onsite position in Madison,WI.</p> <p>Application Deadline</p> <p>This position is anticipated to close on Aug 29, 2025.</p> <p>About Actalent</p> <p>Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.</p> <p>The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.</p> <p>If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.</p>