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How much do director formulation development jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for director formulation development in Lorton, VA is $193,552.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $95,100.00 and $251,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Director Formulation Development?

A Director of Formulation Development leads the design and optimization of pharmaceutical formulations, ensuring they meet quality, regulatory, and performance standards. They oversee research, guide teams in developing new drug delivery systems, and collaborate with regulatory and manufacturing teams. This role requires expertise in chemistry, pharmaceutics, and process development to ensure successful product commercialization. Additionally, they manage project timelines, budgets, and technical challenges to drive innovation in drug formulation.

What does a Director Formulation Development do?

As a Director Formulation Development, you will oversee the design and optimization of drug formulations, lead a multidisciplinary team of scientists, and ensure that projects meet quality, budget, and timeline expectations. Your daily activities often include strategic planning, reviewing progress reports, troubleshooting formulation challenges, and collaborating with regulatory, manufacturing, and quality assurance departments. You may also interact with upper management to report on key milestones and contribute to long-term product development strategies. This role offers opportunities to influence project pipelines and play a central part in bringing new therapies to market.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Director Formulation Development?

A Director Formulation Development typically requires an advanced degree in pharmaceutical sciences, chemistry, or a related field, along with significant experience in drug formulation and team management. Familiarity with industry-standard formulation software, regulatory compliance systems, and relevant certifications such as PMP or Six Sigma are highly valued. Excellent leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills help set high performers apart in this role. These skills and qualities are critical for driving innovative product development, ensuring regulatory compliance, and effectively leading cross-functional teams.

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Infographic showing various Director Formulation Development job openings in Lorton, VA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $193,552 per year, or $93.1 per hour.

Budget Formulation and Executive Strategy Coordinator

Amyx, Inc.

Washington, DC • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Amyx is looking for an experienced Finance – Budget Formulation and Executive Strategy Coordinator Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support the DHS appropriations process, working directly or indirectly with Congressional Appropriators, OMB Examiners, and/or DHS strategy teams.


In this role the ideal candidate will provide executive strategy and guidance to promote the client’s finance and budget strategy.The ideal candidate must be a SME in DHS finance and budget formulation processes to develop strategies and plans to direct activities by best practices and frameworks in support of the client’s strategic financial activities. 


Position Requirements

  • Master of Arts or Master of Science (MA/MS) degree with a minimum of 6 years of experience or a Bachelor’s degree and 10 years of experience as well as a minimum of 5 years DHS Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) experience.
  • DHS PPBE experience shall include:
    • Development of strategic plans; Resource Allocation Plan (RAP) and Program Decision Options (PDOs); Office of Budget and Management Justification (OMBJ) and Congressional Justification (CJ) volumes, attachments, and artifacts; and Appropriation Committees' Technical Assistance requests.
    • Development of tasks/responses for Congressional Appropriators, OMB, DHS strategy/policy teams, etc.
  • Experience in the following areas including,
    • Supporting the DHS appropriations process, working directly or indirectly with Congressional Appropriators, OMB Examiners, and/or DHS strategy teams.
    • Drafting executive-level communications (e.g., talking points and briefings) with few edits required.
    • Proven creative/outside-the-box thinker with the ability to identify problems and recommend alternatives and reasonable solutions.
    • Leading budget formulation data collection and analysis, summarizing results, and producing reports codified for a specific audience.
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
    • Experience with SharePoint and program development tools as well as competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, Project, etc.
  • Possess and retain a DHS Suitability clearance.

Desirable Certifications

  • Completion of DHS or DAU PPBE Courses, preferred.

Benefits include:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans (PPO & HSA options available)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (Health Care & Dependent Care FSA)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • 401(k) with matching contributions
  • Roth
  • Qualified Transportation Expense with matching contributions
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
  • Basic & Voluntary Life Insurance
  • Wellness Program
  • PTO
  • 11 Holidays
  • Professional Development Reimbursement

Please contact talent@amyx.com with any questions!

Amyx is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Amyx is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.


Physical Demands
Employee needs to be able to sit at a workstation for extended periods; use hand(s) to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. Most positions require ability to work on desktop or laptop computer for extended periods of time reading, reviewing/analyzing information, and providing recommendations, summaries and/or reports in written format. Must be able to effectively communicate with others verbally and in writing. Employee may be required to occasionally lift and/or move moderate amounts of weight, typically less than 20 pounds. Regular and predictable attendance is essential.

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