Formulation Chemist (Drug Product) - Eurofins CDMO Alphora, Inc.

We are seeking a hands-on and innovative Formulation Chemist to support Drug Product development from concept through to GMP manufacturing. In this role, you’ll be at the forefront of formulation and process development, helping bring oral dosage forms from bench scale to commercial readiness.
You will lead the design and execution of formulation studies, support scale-up and technology transfer, and play an active role in GMP production operations. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate across teams, solve complex process challenges, and contribute directly to delivering high-quality products for clients.
This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented scientist with strong technical expertise in oral dosage technologies and manufacturing processes, who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Key Highlights:
· Design and execute formulation development studies in an R&D setting
· Lead process development, scale-up, and transfer to GMP manufacturing
· Support and execute GMP production activities
· Draft protocols, batch records, and contribute to GMP documentation (SOPs, ERP systems)
· Troubleshoot formulation and process challenges, driving continuous improvement
· Collaborate on client updates and cross-functional project teams
· Ensure compliance with SOPs, cGMP, GLP, and safety standards
B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Engineering/Chemistry with >5 years’ experience or Ph.D in Chemistry with >2-3 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical-related industry
Must have a strong knowledge of drug product development, GMP’s and hands-on experience with oral dosage process equipment and related technologies
Must be highly motivated and have a proven record of success in multiple projects
Must be well organized and able to meet project timeline commitments
Must work well in a multi-disciplinary team environment and have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
The starting annual base compensation for this position is $75,000 CAD. The actual offer, reflecting the total compensation package plus benefits, will be determined by a number of factors which include but are not limited to the applicant’s experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Disclaimer: Salary information posted on sites other than the official careers page does not reflect the organization’s compensation and may represent estimated ranges provided by third-party job boards. The organization offers competitive wages and a comprehensive total rewards package, which will be discussed during the interview process.
At Eurofins CDMO Alphora, we leverage artificial intelligence (AI) technology to support our recruitment process, including preliminary screening of applications and resumes. All hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.
This posting is for a talent pool to support future hiring needs and does not correspond to an existing vacancy.

Employment type
Full-time

Work arrangement
No