Major Job Responsibilities of an Industrial Pharmacist

The roles and responsibilities of an industrial pharmacist include (but not limited to):

R&D Scientists

• Perform preformulation study
• Develop new product and process
• Develop new analytical method
• Conduct DoE study
• Define CMA, CPP and CQA

 

Production Pharmacist

• Manufacture commercial batches
• Handle manpower
• Utilize equipment and machineries
• Maintain cGMP practice

 

QC Pharmacist

• Analyze raw material and finished product
• Maintain GLP
• Follow ALCOA+

 

QA Pharmacist

• Assure in-process quality
• Assure finished product quality
• Release finished product
• Perform QRM activities
• Assure data integrity
• Control master documents and executed documents
• Approve new vendor or supplier

 

Validation Pharmacist

• Prepare validation master plan
• Prepare validation protocol and report
• Attend validation activities

 

Regulatory Pharmacist

• Prepare and submit dossier
• Register new product
• Update registration application
• Answer regulatory query

 

Compliance Pharmacist

• Keep up to date with new regulatory guideline
• Verify the existing practice comply with current regulatory requirement

 

Warehouse Pharmacist

• Maintain raw material and finished product stock
• Maintain FEFO/FIFO
• Maintain storage condition