Responsibilities：
？ Manage Pre-formulation group, work closely with Process group and Formulation group to meet project timelines, departmental goals
？ Plan, co-ordinate and oversee the work activities of Polymorph screening, Salt screening and selection, Solid state characterization (PXRD, TGA, DSC, Microscopy, etc.), Solubility determination, Particle size analysis, Recrystallization, pKa determination
？ Support Process group to control particle size of API with recrystallization and milling.
？ Support Formulation group to develop new formulations for poorly soluble compounds（such as nano-particles, solid dispersion, microemulsion） to improve bioavailability.
？ Quick adapt to new technology and be a technical leader in certain areas
？ Prepare document (Pre-formulation part) for IND and NDA filling

Basic Qualifications:
？ Ph.D. (or equivalent) in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering or closely related field preferred.
？ 8+ years’ experience in the pharmaceutical or biotech industry
？ Strong technical knowledge of preformulation development. Working knowledge of process scale-up and technology transfer, cGMPs, ICH guidelines.
？ Excellent interpersonal skills in internal and external (ie CMO/CRO management) interactions
？ Excellent communication skills both written and oral
？ Excellent time and project management skills