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Empower Pharmacy is a visionary healthcare company dedicated to making quality, affordable medication accessible to millions of patients nationwide. As the nation’s most advanced 503A compounding pharmacy and FDA-registered 503B outsourcing facility, we’re redefining what’s possible in personalized medicine and pharmaceutical manufacturing. We’re proud to be recognized as one of Houston’s fastest-growing private companies and ranked #116 in Healthcare & Medical on the Inc. 5000 List for 2025. Our strength is built on four core values: People, Quality, Service, and Innovation. Guided by these principles, we’ve created a uniquely integrated healthcare platform powered by advanced technology, operational excellence, and a relentless commitment to patient care. From manufacturing and quality control to distribution and customer experience, our teams work together to raise industry standards, expand access to critical medications, and improve outcomes for patients and providers across the country. At Empower, joining our team means more than starting a new role. It means becoming part of a mission-driven organization that’s transforming healthcare at scale. We invest deeply in our people, encourage bold thinking, and create opportunities for growth, leadership, and innovation at every level. Your ideas matter here, your development is supported, and the work you do has a direct impact on the lives of millions. If you thrive in a fast-moving, purpose-driven environment where innovation, collaboration, and ambition come together, Empower Pharmacy is the place for you. Let’s transform healthcare together. Position Summary: The Director, Formulation Scientist drives formulation innovation, technical strategy, and commercial readiness across Empower’s expanding 503A and 503B portfolio, directly influencing product quality, regulatory compliance, operational scalability, and revenue growth. This leader owns formulation development from concept through transfer, overseeing scientific rigor, cross functional execution, risk mitigation, and accelerated delivery within a hyper growth, highly regulated environment. The role leverages AI as a force multiplier to improve experimentation speed, predictive modeling, documentation quality, knowledge management, and data driven decision making across development activities. Responsibilities: Formulation Strategy Portfolio Leadership : Lead formulation strategy across sterile and nonsterile pipelines, aligning scientific priorities with commercial demand, operational capabilities, and regulatory expectations within Empower’s 503A and 503B environment. Use AI enabled analytics to improve formulation predictability, technical decisions, and resource prioritization while partnering with leadership, manufacturing, and quality teams to balance innovation, compliance, scalability, patient safety, and growth objectives. Innovation Planning : Establish formulation roadmaps supporting pipeline expansion and differentiated product development across regulated pharmaceutical operations. Integrate AI assisted modeling, literature mining, and digital experimentation tools to strengthen formulation design, reduce development risk, and improve speed to market while evaluating novel excipients, delivery systems, and technologies aligned with quality and regulatory expectations. Scientific Governance : Direct scientific governance frameworks ensuring formulation consistency, technical rigor, documentation integrity, and compliant development practices. Build scalable review mechanisms supporting rapid decision making and accountability throughout development lifecycles. Utilize AI driven trend analysis, data visualization, and knowledge management systems to strengthen oversight, identify risks, and improve formulation quality, reproducibility, and process efficiency. Technical Execution Development Oversight : Oversee formulation development from fea