Job Description: Responsibilities:
- ssist with HPLC analysis of materials (previous analytical experience desirable).
- Support routine sample preparation and characterization.
- Compliance with laboratory safety procedures.
- Be able to run and operate sample characterization instrumentation.
- Consistently applies sound scientific methods to solve technical problems.
- ssist with qualifying new active ingredient and raw material sources and supports shelf life date extensions for existing products.
Requirements:
- Prior experience in research or manufacturing/engineering.
- Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills.
- Experience in a chemistry lab is desirable.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- bility to clearly articulate information and data sharing with stakeholders.
Education:
- BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Analytical Chemistry or related fields.
- Experience with the design and development of formulations is desirable.
Educational Requirements:
- BS in Science (Chemistry, Biology, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, or related fields) is required.
- Degrees in some specific areas might be preferred for some positions (Example: CPDD areas where degree in chemistry or chemical engineering might be preferred).
Laboratory Work:
- This position involves working in a laboratory setting, conducting experiments, handling laboratory equipment and it is 100% site based.
- Routine research laboratory specific activities might be different base on the different CPD&D area recruiting focus (Example: Formulation labs: Prepares formulation samples and tests for physical properties and assists with formulation preparation and characterization; Active Ingredient labs: small lab scale-up activities, support to manufacturing facilities troubleshooting, etc...)
Technical Skills and Previous Experience:
- Lab Equipment and Techniques: This position requires familiarity with laboratory equipment and techniques. Knowledge of chemical & analytical skills and equipment setup is required.
- Prior Lab Experience: 2 years+ prior relevant experience working in a research or manufacturing/engineering laboratory environment is required.
Safety and Compliance:
- Understands and follows EH&S standards. Use of safety procedures & appropriate PPE mandated.
- Compliance with laboratory safety procedures.
Soft Skills:
- Communication and Collaboration: Strong written and verbal communication skills, effective documentation and communication of results, good organization skills, follow SOPs, and adhere to safety protocols, strong interpersonal and collaboration skills.
dditional Responsibilities:
- Specific Tasks: Specific tasks might be defined based on the CPD&D area that will be recruiting.