Research Compounding Pharmacist Job at Southend Pharmacy, Houston, TX

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  • Southend Pharmacy
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

About Southend Pharmacy

Southend Pharmacy is a modern 503A compounding pharmacy built on clinical precision, operational clarity, and a human-first approach. Licensed in 35+ states and focused on longevity-aligned therapeutics, we support providers and their patients with precision in compounding and transparent processes. Southend Pharmacy operates at the intersection of innovation, ambition, and clinical excellence—blending precision, clarity, and compassionate support to help providers deliver patient-centered, clinically guided care across every step of the treatment journey.

Job Summary

Southend Pharmacy is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Research Compounding Pharmacist. This person will be responsible for the development, optimization, and validation of pharmaceutical formulations and processes. This role partners closely with pharmacy operations, quality, regulatory, and leadership teams to design safe, compliant, and scalable formulations that meet clinical, business, and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Formulation & Product Development
  • Design, develop, and optimize new and existing pharmaceutical formulations (sterile and/or non-sterile)
  • Conduct formulation trials, stability studies, compatibility testing, and feasibility assessments
  • Select appropriate APIs, excipients, delivery systems, and packaging components
  • Troubleshoot formulation, process, or stability challenges and recommend improvements

Research & Testing

  • Research and identify potential future product opportunities
  • Design and execute bench-scale and pilot-scale experiments
  • Analyze and interpret data from formulation and stability studies
  • Maintain thorough documentation of experiments, results, and conclusions
  • Stay current with scientific literature, compounding trends, and emerging technologies

Regulatory & Compliance

  • Ensure all R&D activities comply with USP <795> , <797> , <800> , FDA guidance, and applicable state regulations
  • Develop and review SOPs, master formulation records (MFRs), and validation documentation
  • Support regulatory submissions, internal audits, and inspections as needed

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Collaborate with operations to transfer formulations into production
  • Partner with Quality Assurance on investigations, deviations, and CAPAs related to formulations
  • Provide technical guidance and training to pharmacists and technicians
  • Support clinical, sales, or customer-facing teams with product knowledge when needed

Continuous Improvement & Innovation

  • Identify opportunities to improve product quality, efficiency, and scalability
  • Evaluating new ingredients, technologies, and equipment
  • Participate in strategic planning for product pipelines and innovation initiatives

What We Require

  • Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) or Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy required
  • 2–3 years of experience in pharmaceutical R&D, compounding pharmacy, or formulation development preferred
  • Working knowledge of USP <795> , <797> , and <800>
  • Demonstrated expertise in formulation development, stability testing, formulation troubleshooting, and analytical methods

Preferred

  • Board Certification in Sterile Compounding (BCSCP) or equivalent preferred
  • Experience with peptides, hormones, injectables, or complex dosage forms
  • Hands-on experience with sterile and/or non-sterile compounding strongly preferred

Benefits

  • Full benefits package including medical, vision, dental, 401(k) with company match, PTO, Flex days, holidays, and more!

Southend Pharmacy is unable to offer visa sponsorship at this time. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Southend Pharmacy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

If you have any questions or require accommodations during the application process, please contact recruiting@alliahealth.co

Standard hours 8-5

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