Principal Scientist, Sterile Drug Product Development
GSK · USA - Pennsylvania - Upper Providence · GB
Posted 60+ days ago
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Demand60
Career growth60
Healthcare fit35
Remote potential20
5-year outlook
Principal Scientist roles in pharma typically command high salaries, with growth potential into director levels. Exact figures depend on location and company.
Clinical license
Not required
Applicant reach
narrow
Seniority
senior
Employment type
–
Date found
2026-08-26
Intelligence details
Why this is worth applying to
Clinicians with a PhD in pharmaceutical sciences or relevant formulation experience should consider this role for a transition into pharma R&D. However, without a strong research background, it may be a stretch.
Who should apply
Pharmacists with PhDs in pharmaceutics, healthcare graduates with advanced degrees in drug development, and clinicians with significant research experience.
CV angle
Highlight any experience with sterile formulations, aseptic processing, or pharmaceutical development. Emphasize research methodology, regulatory knowledge, and cross-functional collaboration.
Skills to highlight
- Sterile formulation
- Drug product development
- Aseptic processing
- Regulatory compliance
- Project management
- Cross-functional collaboration
Role summary
Principal Scientist leading sterile drug product development at GSK, focusing on formulation and process development for injectable products.
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