As a Product Development Scientist at Ro, you'll be instrumental in leading the technical development of new formulas across several categories, with a focus on compounding. The Product Development Scientist will help lead the formulation of innovative and performance driven products for all of our product lines. You'll work closely with Product Development, Pharmacy Ops, Pharmacy Compliance, Supply Chain, Regulatory/Quality, and contract manufacturers (if needed) to support formula development from concept through product launch.
The Product Development Scientist should have a desire and aptitude to dive deep into the details of our formulas, troubleshoot formula challenges during the innovation process, and work closely with cross-functional teams in bringing amazing products to life.
You'll bring innovative thinking and meticulous attention to detail that will optimize our formula development processes and contribute to Ro's mission of revolutionizing healthcare.
What You'll Do:
Design and develop work closely with the Product Development and Pharmacy Teams to ensure a seamless transition as products move from lab development to production launch. Formulate according to project objectives
Innovateusing existing or new raw materials with unique functionality and cost performance
Evaluate competitors’ products to identify similar or identical products
Own lab and pilot plant batches throughout the development process
Support the pharmacy team with overseeing all first production batches and scale-up trials
Coordinate with cross-functional teams, to source lab and pilot plant raw materials
