Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Ro
Job overview
The Compounding R&D Pharmacist at Ro leads the development and scaling of innovative compounded medications to meet unique patient needs, driving pharmaceutical innovation and personalized healthcare solutions.
Responsibilities and impact
The pharmacist will develop and optimize compounded formulations, scale them to production, ensure compliance with USP guidelines, collaborate with Quality Assurance and other teams, maintain documentation, mentor staff, and stay updated on industry advancements.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a salary range of $118,200 to $135,000 annually, full medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, flexible PTO, parental leave, fertility benefits, pet insurance, student loan refinancing, and wellness and learning reimbursements.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have expertise in pharmaceutical compounding focused on R&D, experience with APIs and formulation scaling, knowledge of USP 795 and 797 guidelines, a Pharm.D. degree, an active pharmacist license, strong analytical skills, and collaboration abilities.
Career development
The role encourages continuous learning and staying current with industry trends and advancements, supporting professional growth in pharmaceutical compounding and personalized patient care.
Work environment and culture
Ro promotes a collaborative environment emphasizing innovation, personalized patient care, and continuous improvement in compounding practices.
Company information
Ro is a healthcare company focused on delivering personalized medication solutions through innovative pharmaceutical compounding and R&D.
Team overview
The pharmacist will work with cross-functional teams including R&D scientists, production staff, Quality Assurance, Regulatory Affairs, and Pharmacy Operations.
Job location and travel
The position is located in Romeoville, IL, with no specific mention of remote work or travel requirements.
Unique job features
The job features leadership in innovative compounded medication development, regulatory compliance, mentorship responsibilities, and involvement in scaling formulations from lab to production.
Company overview
Ro is a telehealth company that offers a comprehensive suite of healthcare services, including nationwide telemedicine, pharmacy distribution, and in-home care. Founded to address the growing demand for accessible healthcare, Ro has developed innovative tools such as an online GLP-1 supply tracker to help patients manage drug shortages. The company has successfully raised significant funding, including a $500 million Series D round, to scale its operations and expand its service offerings. Ro is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA, and continues to be a key player in the digital health industry.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your expertise in pharmaceutical compounding, especially focusing on R&D and innovative formulation development, emphasizing your experience with APIs and scaling formulations from lab to production.
Showcase your deep knowledge of USP 795 and USP 797 guidelines and your commitment to regulatory compliance, as well as your ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams like Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs.
Apply through multiple platforms including Ro's corporate careers page, LinkedIn, and other job boards where Ro posts this role to maximize your application visibility.
Connect with current Ro employees in R&D or pharmacy operations on LinkedIn; start conversations by referencing recent innovations at Ro or asking about their experience working on compounded medication projects.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'pharmaceutical compounding,' 'R&D,' 'API handling,' 'USP 795,' 'USP 797,' 'formulation development,' and 'regulatory compliance' to ensure it passes initial filters.
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