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R&D Formulation Scientist

Columbus, IN ยท On-site

$27 - $30/hr

Bachelor's degree in Microbiology, Biology, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related ... Strong hands-on experience with formulation development and optimization. * Experience writing ...

Formulation Technician Reports To: Production Manager FLSA: Non-Exempt Department: Production ... Qualifications * 1+ year of experience in production, laboratory, food, or pharmaceutical ...

Formulation Chemist Mativ is a global leader in specialty materials headquartered in Alpharetta ... Execute with cGMP per 211 FDA guidelines for pharmaceutical practices * Maintain compliance with ...

Formulation Chemist - III

Orange, CA ยท On-site

$46 - $50/hr

Don't pass on this amazing opportunity to join a market leading pharmaceutical company!!! Key Responsibilities Include: * This position will be responsible for executing formulation development ...

Formulation Chemist (SPF)

Doral, FL ยท On-site

$80K - $130K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline. * 2+ years of formulation experience within the pharmaceutical, cosmetics, or personal care industry. * Required: Hands-on ...

Formulation Technician

Orangeburg, NY ยท On-site

$21 - $24/hr

Prior batch making experience in Food, Pharmaceutical, or Chemical industries * Working knowledge of formulation sheets * Ability to follow standard operating procedures and safety protocols System ...

Our client is a prominent leader in the pharmaceutical skincare sector , renowned for its expertise ... JOB SUMMARY The R&D Senior Formulation Chemist aims to ensure all our Clients Skincare Holdings ...

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How much do formulation pharmacist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for formulation pharmacist in the United States is $22.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the highest paid pharmacist job?

The highest paid pharmacist roles are often in specialized fields such as clinical pharmacy managers, pharmacy directors, or pharmaceutical industry executives, with salaries exceeding $150,000 annually. These positions typically require advanced certifications, extensive experience, and leadership skills, and they often involve overseeing large teams or strategic decision-making in healthcare or pharmaceutical companies.

Can a pharmacist make $200,000 a year?

Formulation pharmacists typically earn salaries below $200,000 annually, with most earning between $100,000 and $150,000 depending on experience, location, and employer. Reaching a $200,000 salary may require advanced roles, specialized expertise, or working in high-paying industries or regions.

What is the highest paying pharmacology job?

In pharmacology, senior roles such as pharmacology directors, pharmaceutical research directors, and chief scientific officers tend to have the highest salaries, often exceeding six figures annually. These positions typically require advanced degrees, extensive experience, and leadership skills in drug development or research environments.

What is a formulation job?

A formulation pharmacist is responsible for developing, testing, and optimizing drug formulations to ensure proper delivery, stability, and efficacy. They work in laboratories, often using specialized equipment and adhering to regulatory standards to create safe and effective pharmaceutical products.
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Infographic showing various Formulation Pharmacist job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 8% As Needed, 69% Full Time, and 23% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $47,488 per year, or $22.8 per hour.
Research Associate II - Formulation (Contract)

Research Associate II - Formulation (Contract)

ORIC Pharmaceuticals

South San Francisco, CA โ€ข On-site

$35 - $45/hr

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Company Description

ORIC Pharmaceuticals is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to improving patients' lives by Overcoming Resistance In Cancer. ORIC's clinical stage product candidates include (1) ORIC-944, an allosteric inhibitor of the polycomb repressive complex 2 (PRC2) via the EED subunit, being developed for prostate cancer, and (2) ORIC-114, a brain penetrant inhibitor that selectively targets EGFR exon 20, HER2 exon 20 and EGFR atypical mutations, being developed across multiple genetically defined cancers. Beyond these two product candidates, ORIC is also developing multiple precision medicines targeting other hallmark cancer resistance mechanisms. ORIC has offices in South San Francisco and San Diego, California. For more information, please go to www.oricpharma.com, and follow us on X or LinkedIn.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Contract Research Associate II with expertise in formulation to join ORIC's formulation and drug delivery team. The successful candidate will support ORIC's early and late-stage drug product development activities including preclinical formulation, pre-formulation and drug product analytical testing to support solid oral dose development. This person is hands-on in the laboratory and will be responsible for data collection and analysis and will present their work regularly at team meetings. The ideal candidate will be self-driven, highly organized, focused and enjoy working in a dynamic team environment.

Responsibilities include and are not limited to the following:

  • Collaborate with Research to identify and prepare preclinical formulations. Perform supportive stability studies and develop instructions to enable reproducible formulation preparation.
  • Design and execution of pre-formulation studies to determine the chemical and physical properties of our small molecule drug candidates.
  • Analytical support for our drug products which include in-process testing of powder blends and final product testing of tablets.
Qualifications
  • 1-2 years of hands-on experience working in a laboratory with analytical instrumentation, preferably with previous experience in pre-formulation and formulation development.
  • Experience with HPLC in the development of analytical methods for the analysis and characterization of small molecule samples is a plus.
  • Good oral and written communications skills.
  • Enjoy working with others in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.
  • Self-motivated and organized, enjoy scientific investigation and thinks proactively to identify issues and develop solutions.
Additional Information

The anticipated salary range for candidates who will work in our South San Francisco location is between $35-$45 per hour.ย  The final salary offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to the title, type and length of experience within the job, type and length of experience within the industry, education, etc.ย 

ORIC Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. ORIC does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.