Director, Formulation Development
CalicoSouth San Francisco, California, United States
Posted September 9, 2025
240000 - 260000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Calico is an Alphabet-founded research and development company whose mission is to harness advanced technologies and model systems to increase our understanding of the biology that controls human aging.
Job Description
Calico is seeking a highly skilled Director of Formulation Development to lead formulation and drug product development efforts for mid- to late-stage small molecule programs.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Pharmaceutical Sciences
- 15+ years of relevant industry experience
- Strong track record in formulation development of various oral solid dosage products
- Deep understanding of QbD, process development, and scale-up for late-stage programs
- Experience working with external CDMOs and managing outsourced drug product development and manufacturing
- Demonstrated success in contributing to regulatory submissions (e.g., IND, NDA, MAA) and responding to agency queries
- Strong technical writing, problem-solving, project management, and leadership skills
Benefits
- Estimated base salary range: $240,000 - $260,000
- Two annual cash bonuses
