Formulation Chemist
Chemist Job 137 miles from Concord
Ardex Labs is an industry-leading manufacturer of automotive detailing products, established in 1949. We are a family-owned and operated organization. Ardex formulates and produces an extensive array of professional automotive detailing products in our Philadelphia-based plant. Drawing on decades of experience, we supply everything from the from economical and volume oriented products, to the high end boutique detail world. Ardex Labs strives for constant innovation and improvement of current products and processes.
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT
Ardex Labs employs an in‐house, full-time, industrial formulation chemist who, working in conjunction with our extensive salesforce and customers, creates products that fulfill all of the industry's needs in an ever-changing environment. Our company is driven by our passion for success and founded on strong teamwork and family values.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
The Formulation Chemist is responsible for developing innovative and unique formulations for all car care products. You will formulate and work closely with the Product Development and Production Teams to ensure a seamless transition as products move from lab development to production launch. Ardex is committed to continuous improvement and development of its products and procedures. These formulations and reformulations include duties such as:
Reformulate based on raw material cost performance or availability of raw materials
Formulate according to project objectives
Innovate using existing or new raw materials with unique functionality and cost performance
Replicate the performance of existing competitors' products
Evaluate competitors' products to identify similar or identical Ardex products
Evaluate the performance of new final product formulations with a professional detailer
Produce lab pilot batches for final formulations
Produce plant pilot batches for samples and market field testing
From the above, make recommendations on the final procedure for plant production
In addition to formulating in the lab, you will manage a lab technician, provide training, guidance, written formulas, and procedures to ensure projects are completed on time and meet finished goods objectives (including quality, safety, sustainability, stability, and other customer requirements). Collaborate with Product Development to develop new formulations and procedures according to customer requests, ensuring formula compliance with industry standards while maintaining cost objectives and using best-in-class raw materials and suppliers. Remain current on the latest raw material trends and innovative technologies. Prepare and execute formula stability studies and evaluations for aesthetics, feel, and performance. Review all stability issues.
Responsibilities also include:
Procuring lab and plant raw materials
Staying abreast of upcoming regulatory and/or raw material issues
Managing, reviewing, and entering all formula information, specifications, analytics, and procedures, including preliminary manufacturing and filling processes
Supporting the manufacturing team with raw material replacements, pH/viscosity/color adjustments, and overseeing all first production batches and line trials
Assisting in analyzing and breaking down competitors' products by conventional methods
Assisting the Procurement Department in quickly identifying replacement suppliers and/or raw materials
Analyzing rejected products from quality assurance or customers and developing root cause analyses to prevent ongoing problems
Must-Have Knowledge and Skills
Suppliers of raw materials in the wax and cleaning industry
Functions and uses of raw materials in the industry
Negotiating the pricing of raw materials
Cultivating good relationships with supplier representatives
Recommending raw materials for procurement based on pricing and availability
Properly negotiating pricing for raw materials based on production needs
Providing written formulation, change control, and process documentation
Analytical training and guidance (Viscosity, pH, Specific Gravity, Fill Weight, Flash Point)
Overseeing formula stability, including documentation and issue resolution
Overseeing testing and performance of formulated products
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field
Minimum 5 years of industry formulating experience in HI&I, experience with car care products preferred
Experience with laboratory equipment and testing processes (Brookfield Viscometer, Penske Martin Closed Cup Flashpoint test, pH, Density, etc)
Well-organized and proactive documentation and notes
Good communication (verbal and written), problem-solving, interpersonal, and computer skills
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
No nights
No weekends
Supplemental Pay:
Bonus opportunities
Work Location: In person
Analytical Scientist
Chemist Job 110 miles from Concord
Provide expert technical and analytical support to the Quality Control (QC) function including instrumentation and methodology troubleshooting, non-routine analysis, and the evaluation of new technology. Individual should be qualified to Bachelor of Science level/or higher in a scientific field with a minimum of 3 years' experience in a GMP laboratory environment. Strong knowledge of analytical chemistry and laboratory instrumentation and GMP/GLP.
Required skills:
Individual should be qualified with a Bachelor of Science or graduate level degree in a scientific discipline with a minimum of 3 years' experience in GMP laboratory environment.
Strong knowledge of analytical chemistry, laboratory instrumentation, and GMP/GLP.
Mandatory Science Degrees/Experience/ Certifications: Bachelor of Science degree in a scientific discipline (i.e. chemistry, analytical chemistry, biochemistry, etc.)
HPLC or HPIC experience
3 years minimum post-grad experience
Semi-automatic dissolution bath experience
Experience in a GMP environment and an understanding of those requirements
Desirable skills:
Validation Experience, Technical Transfer Methods, Experience with Lab Data Management Systems (LIMS or 1Lab)
Preferred schedule 6am - 3pm or 10am - 7pm
Analytical Chemist
Chemist Job 131 miles from Concord
Title: Scientist - II
Duration: 12+ Months
Pay Range: $30 - $35/hr on W2
• We are currently seeking a temporary scientist for an immediate onsite position within the Analytical Sciences (AS) laboratory within Science and Technology.
• The successful candidate will be expected to perform analytical testing of drug products and APIs under the supervision of a senior scientist.
• The candidate will have a good understanding of the technical, regulatory, and GMP needs related to drug product development.
• The position will report to the Senior Leadership of the Analytical Sciences laboratory.
• Strong technical background with a problem-solving skill set as well as the ability to work in teams are considered essential.
Position Responsibilities:
• Perform analytical testing (e.g., HPLC/UPLC and dissolution) of drug products
• Perform data analysis (chromatography/spectroscopy) and present them to the team in a timely manner
Quals--
Education and experience:
BS with 4-6 years or MS with 1-3 years or Ph.D with 0-2 years of relevant experience in Analytical Chemistry.
Required Experience and Skills
• Hands-on analytical laboratory experience-e.g., wet chemistry, chromatography.
• Expertise in Liquid Chromatography (HPLC/UPLC) and dissolution
• Hands-on experience with chromatographic integration and with Empower software (or other chromatographic data acquisition systems) and Electronic Laboratory Notebook (ELN)
• Experience collecting and analyzing raw data, preparing graphs and other visualization tools to help interpret results
• Demonstrated strong verbal as well as written communication skills and ability to work in an interdisciplinary team environment.
Preferred Experience and Skills:
• Expertise in UV.
• Working knowledge of laboratory GMP, quality, compliance and data integrity requirements and related recent industry trends
• Working knowledge of troubleshooting analytical techniques (e.g., chromatography, dissolution, spectroscopy, etc).
• Demonstrated ability to work independently in the laboratory
• Working knowledge of statistics and tools, e.g., statistical data treatment and/or Excel or Minitab.
• Experienced in conducting comparative and or multi-media dissolution studies.
Personality:
• Collaborative and team player
• Independent
• Flexible and adaptable
Note: 12 months assignment, 100% onsite, lab based role.
Key skills:
• HPLC and dissolution experience is required.
• Analytical chemistry background is required.
• Empower expertise is preferred
• Pharma industry is preferred
Net2Source is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences, such as age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity and expression, religion or sexual orientation. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.
Analytical Scientist
Chemist Job 122 miles from Concord
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Analytical Scientist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related field, with at least 1 year of hands-on experience in analytical testing using techniques such as High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) and other modern instrumentation. This role supports the analysis of raw materials, intermediates, and finished products to ensure compliance with regulatory and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform analytical testing using HPLC, UV-Vis, FTIR, dissolution, and other relevant techniques.
Support method development, validation, and routine sample analysis in compliance with cGMP regulations.
Document all laboratory activities and results accurately in laboratory notebooks and electronic systems.
Assist in investigations, OOS (Out of Specification) results, and laboratory deviations as required.
Maintain and calibrate laboratory instruments according to SOPs and regulatory standards.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related field.
Minimum 1 year of experience in a pharmaceutical laboratory environment.
Hands-on experience with HPLC is required; familiarity with other techniques like GC, UV, FTIR, and dissolution is a plus.
Working knowledge of cGMP, ICH, and FDA regulations.
Strong attention to detail, organizational, and documentation skills.
Research And Development Technician (421606)
Chemist Job 137 miles from Concord
IDR is excited to announce an opportunity for a talented Research & Development Technician to join our esteemed client's team in Philadelphia, PA. This role is perfect for individuals who thrive in a dynamic, hands-on work environment and are eager to contribute to innovative research projects. If you are passionate about scientific exploration and eager to make a significant impact within a leading organization, we encourage you to apply today!
Position Overview/Responsibilities for the Research & Development Technician:
- Assist in the design and execution of experiments, independently conducting these experiments and summarizing the resulting data.
- Prepare and evaluate coating formulations using various equipment.
- Accurately record test results for all coating formulations.
- Troubleshoot laboratory problems, collaborating with research investigators when unexpected results occur.
- Maintain a safe working environment, handling and disposing of chemicals safely and routinely.
- Manage multiple tasks under strict time constraints.
This is a one-year contract position requiring a 2-year or 4-year degree from a college or technical school in a chemical or life-science related field, or equivalent job experience in an industrial laboratory environment.
Required Skills for Research & Development Technician:
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work well in both self-managed and team environments.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting established deadlines.
- Comfortable with safely working with hazardous materials.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs such as Excel, Word, & Teams.
What's in it for you?
- Competitive compensation package
- Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
- Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization
- Close-knit and team-oriented culture
Why IDR?
- 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
- Employee Stock Ownership Program
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing Client and Talent Award winner 11 years in a row
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Quality Control Analyst - GMP
Chemist Job 116 miles from Concord
10 Days of PTO / 6 Sick Days / Paid Holidays
Compensation:
$35.76/hr to $45.87/hr.
Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.
Healthcare benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, financial protection benefits, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options. 401k retirement account access is offered starting on the 90th day with employer matching after one year of service. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.
Required Skills & Experience
-Minimum 2 years of relevant GMP work experience in a lab setting
-Minimum 1 year of experience working with mammalian cell culture
-Experience with one or more of the analytical technologies used in the Cell and Gene Therapy Laboratories such as qPCR, cell culture, Flow Cytometry, and/or ELISA
-Bachelor degree in Biology or Chemistry
-Working experience in a current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) compliant QC laboratory or equivalent environment and solid understanding of cGMP and current Good Laboratory Practices (GLPs)
-Ability to read/interpret technical documents such as SOPs, work instructions, test methods and protocols
-Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, One Note, Teams, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
-CAR-T, Cell and Gene Therapy, or Biochemistry laboratory experience
-Basic knowledge of Compendial (USP, EP, JP, etc.) requirements pertaining to their functional area of QC
-Ability to complete equipment and software qualification protocols
-Experience developing and setting long-term objectives
-Experience working in Biosafety Level lab (BSL 2, BSL2+) or aseptic facility
-Knowledge of EU/FDA guidance
Job Description
The QC CRS Analyst is responsible for conducting biochemical and testing of raw material, in-process, final product release and characterization samples, including CAR-T. They are responsible for ensuring testing is completed in compliance with all applicable procedures, standards, and GMP regulations. They typically work with a team of other Analysts within a functional Clinical Release and Stability Laboratory and report to the Senior QC Supervisor. Key Responsibilities: -Conduct analytical biological testing of clinical and commercial drug product/drug substance samples -Perform peer reviews and approvals of laboratory data -Use electronic systems (LIMS, MES, LES, Empower, etc.) for execution and documentation of testing including application of statistical concepts to laboratory data -Support of New Product Initiatives (NPI) including owning a project and perform project management functions with limited to no coaching from supervision/management -Perform Instrument Calibration and Preventative Maintenance -Update CRS-owned documents using the Document Management System (DMS) -Order/receive supplies and manage inventory -Support analytical method qualification, validation, and transfer into and out of the QC lab, owning change control actions, completing testing activities with mentorship from Sr. Analysts on transfer activities -Complete change control processes to integrate new methodologies and technologies into and out of the CRS Lab with limited oversight -Act as a peer subject matter expert in assessing talent by participating in panel interviews for job -Complete invalid assay and general laboratory investigation records -Complete corrective and preventative actions (CAPA) as assigned -Assist in the execution of internal audits
Senior Quality Control Analyst
Chemist Job 137 miles from Concord
The Senior Quality Control Analyst will support quality control microbiology and environmental monitoring technical support testing. The quality control microbiology programs include in-process and final drug product microbial assays such as bioburden, endotoxins, mycoplasma, gram stain, environmental monitoring, and sterility techniques.
Schedule: Monday-Friday First Shift. Some weekend overtime needed.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with teams to perform assay co-qualification, validation, and technical transfer of updated and new assays, as well as potential new products.
Act as subject matter expert (SME) and train new laboratory personnel on assays.
Perform GMP Quality Control laboratory testing activities with minimal to no errors while ensuring testing is completed in compliance with all applicable procedures, standards, and GMP regulations.
Support thorough GMP investigations for quality events.
Author, review, and approve technical assay documents including but not limited to protocols, reports, and procedures.
Support technical problem solving for issues pertaining to GMP Quality Control.
Assist in the generation and revisions and review of documentation, such as SOP, protocols and reports.
Initiate and support quality documents such as deviations, laboratory investigations, CAPAs, and change controls.
Support Health Authority inspections.
Comply with Safety SOPs, SDS sheets, and laboratory procedures per company policy and OSHA regulations.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Chemistry.
3+ years of GMP experience in the pharmaceutical industry within a Quality Control role.
Solid understanding and functional knowledge with hands-on experience with two (2) or more of the following: endotoxin, mycoplasma, bioburden, sterility.
Experience with cell therapy products a plus.
Experience in technical writing (e.g., technical reports, test methods, SOPs, protocols, deviations, CAPAs, change controls, etc.)
Proficient with using Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)
Salary
$115,000-$125,000
Why Choose R&D Partners?
As an employee, you have access to a comprehensive benefits package including:
Medical insurance - PPO, HMO & HSA
Dental & Vision insurance
401k plan
Employee Assistance Program
Long-term disability
Weekly payroll
Expense reimbursement
Online timecard approval
R&D Partners is a global functional service provider and strategic staffing resource specializing in scientific, clinical research & engineering. We provide job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies.
R&D Partners is an equal-opportunity employer.
Associate Scientist
Chemist Job 137 miles from Concord
Job Title: Associate Scientist (microbiology)
Hire Type: Onsite, Est. 6 month contract
Pay Rate: $26.00 - $28.00/hour (W2, plus full employee benefits)
As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.
Job Summary:
This is a temporary role to support a laboratory during a leave of absence. The Associate Scientist will conduct traditional microbiology testing and advanced methods such as DNA/RNA sequencing and mass spectrometry.
Job Duties:
Perform DNA/RNA extraction, QC, library prep, and sequencing (MiSeq/iSeq)
Analyze sequencing data and conduct microbiological testing of food samples
Confirm and identify microorganisms
Support method development, process improvements, and error investigations
Help create training materials and participate in proficiency testing
Ensure compliance with ISO standards in reporting and lab practices
Gain proficiency in technologies like WGS, TEMPO, GeneUp, and veri FLOW
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Microbiology, or a related scientific field.
0-2 years of lab experience (academic coursework acceptable).
Familiarity with Microsoft Office, pipetting, PCR, microbiological plating, and culture methods.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Quality Control Analyst II: Microbiology
Chemist Job 137 miles from Concord
Quality Control Analyst II - Contract - Philadelphia, PA
We are on the hunt for bold, innovative thinkers who are ready to help push the boundaries of science and make a tangible difference in the world.
Proclinical is seeking a Quality Control Analyst II specializing in Microbiology to join our client's team in Philadelphia.
Primary Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will support quality control testing operations, focusing on microbial testing for drug products. This includes tasks such as bioburden, endotoxins, mycoplasma, gram stain, environmental monitoring, and sterility techniques.
Skills & Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in biological sciences or a related field.
Experience in the pharmaceutical industry within a Quality Control role.
Ability to work effectively with multi-disciplined teams.
Strong attention to detail and technical skills.
Capability to manage multiple priorities with tight deadlines.
High level of ownership and accountability.
Familiarity with GDP, GLP, GMP practices.
Advanced degree (MSc. preferred) and experience with cell therapy products are advantageous.
The Quality Control Analyst II's responsibilities will be:
Conduct daily GMP Quality Control laboratory testing with precision and compliance.
Perform scheduled environmental monitoring of cleanroom areas.
Analyze data and report results for microbiology assays to support product lot release.
Assist in technical problem-solving related to GMP Quality Control.
Support product stability programs through testing, data analysis, and reporting.
Generate and revise documentation, including SOPs, protocols, and reports.
Serve as a subject matter expert on specific assays and train new lab personnel.
Review laboratory data and logbooks for accuracy.
Contribute to functional laboratory and cross-functional team meetings.
Maintain high efficiency and produce accurate results consistently.
Adhere to Safety SOPs, SDS sheets, and OSHA regulations.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Compensation:
$39.00 - $45.00 Per Hour
If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Shannon Briggs at s.briggssh@proclinical.com
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Senior QC Analyst
Chemist Job 137 miles from Concord
Are you ready to take on a new challenge and ensure top-tier quality within a Senior QC Analyst role? This could be your next opportunity to make an impact!
Hobson Prior is seeking a dedicated Senior QC Analyst to focus on ensuring the quality and safety of cell therapy products through various microbiological tests. You will work in a dynamic environment that may require flexibility with shifts, including weekends and holidays.
This position includes working night shifts.
Responsibilities:
Conduct daily laboratory tests to ensure product quality.
Monitor cleanroom environments for safety and compliance.
Analyse test results and report findings promptly.
Ensure all activities comply with industry standards.
Investigate any discrepancies in test results.
Assist in solving technical issues and improving processes.
Document procedures and findings accurately.
Review data and provide feedback to team members.
Train new staff on testing procedures.
Maintain high productivity and quality standards.
Key Skills and Requirements:
Degree in biological sciences or a related field.
Experience in quality control within the pharmaceutical industry.
Strong attention to detail and technical skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Knowledge of industry regulations and practices.
Effective communication and teamwork skills.
For more information, please contact Danielle Hull.
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Senior Quality Control Analyst
Chemist Job 137 miles from Concord
Sr. QC Analyst, Microbiology needed!
The Senior Quality Control Analyst- Microbiology will support quality control testing operations. The quality control testing programs include in-process and final drug product microbial testing such as bioburden, endotoxins, mycoplasma, gram stain, environmental monitoring, and sterility techniques. This position works across different shifts. Depending on your assigned shift, you may be required to work overtime, weekends, and holidays to complete assigned work.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
Perform daily cGMP quality control laboratory microbiological testing activities.
Perform environmental monitoring of the cleanroom areas as scheduled.
Perform data analysis and result reporting of microbiology assays to support product lot release with adherence to turnaround times.
Perform all activities for cGMP compliance.
Support thorough cGMP investigations for out-of-specification test results.
Support technical problem-solving.
Support product stability programs, including execution of stability testing, stability data analysis, and final reporting of stability data.
Support generation and revisions of documentation, such as SOP, protocols and reports, deviations, laboratory investigations, CAPAs, and change controls
Perform peer review of laboratory data and logbooks.
Provide input to functional laboratory and cross functional team meetings.
Act as subject matter expert (SME) on one or more assays and train new laboratory personnel.
Solid understanding and functional knowledge with hands on experience with the following: environmental monitoring, endotoxins, sterility, growth promotion, and mycoplasma.
Proficient in performing technical writing (e.g., test methods, SOPs, protocols, deviations, CAPAs, change controls, etc.)
Extremely detail oriented
Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities involving aggressive timelines at a high level of productivity.
Support inspections as needed.
Operate at a consistent and exemplary efficiency level, producing high-quality and accurate results.
Work in a cleanroom with biohazards, human blood components, and chemicals
Comply with Safety SOPs, SDS sheets, and laboratory procedures per company policy and OSHA regulations.
Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned.
Required Education, Skills, and Knowledge:
Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline (biological sciences or equivalent)
Minimum five (5) years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry within a Quality Control role
Successfully interface with multi-disciplined teams
Extremely detail-oriented with strong technical skills
Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities involving aggressive timelines at a high level of productivity.
High level of ownership and accountability
Demonstrate a sense of urgency; ability to recognize time sensitivity.
Previous experience with GDP, GLP, GMP Preferred Education, Skills, and Knowledge
Advanced degree (MSc. preferred.)
Experience with cell therapy products is a plus.
The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made upon request to enable individuals to perform essential functions. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Physical Demands and Activities Required: The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made upon request to enable individuals to perform essential functions. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation.
Must be able to wear appropriate cleanroom attire and all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), i.e., scrubs, gowning coveralls, masks, gloves, etc.
Must be able to work in a cleanroom lab setting with biohazards / various chemicals.
Must meet requirements for and be able to wear a half-face respirator.
Able to stand and/or walk 90% (and sit 10%) within your scheduled workday, which may include climbing ladders or steps.
Ability to crouch, bend, twist, reach, and perform activities with repetitive motions.
Must be able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 45 pounds.
Mental:
Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem-solving, analysis, and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines.
Work Environment:
This position will work in both an office and a manufacturing setting. When in the lab, you may be exposed to various chemicals/biochemical, including latex and bleach. Additionally, there is potential for variable noise levels, equipment hazards, strong odors, and other detergents/sanitizers. Able to work in cleanroom with biohazards, human blood components, and chemicals. Potential exposure to noise and equipment hazards and strong odors.
Laboratory Analyst - Temporary - SUMMER - Environment Testing
Chemist Job 134 miles from Concord
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate.
Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.
Job Description
The Laboratory Analyst prepares and analyzes environmental water samples using standard analytical techniques according to scientific and EPA methodology in compliance with Eurofins Environment Testing Philadelphia, LLC's Quality Assurance programs and SOPs.
Temporary Lab Analyst responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Performs routine instrument maintenance including monitoring refrigerator and incubator temperatures daily to confirm that the readings are within SOP guidelines.
Cleans and organizes the laboratory and workspaces daily to promote a clean, safe work environment and smoother flow of daily operations.
Maintains and promotes safety and conducts all operations in a safe and environmentally compliant manner.
Stocks and supplies inventory daily and assists with inventory of supplies to maintain proper quantity of materials to perform tasks appropriately.
Retrieves samples from Sample Administration for analysis and ensures they are properly labeled.
Prepares and analyzes water samples according to Standard Methods and EPA methods.
Records and reports data, and notifies any unusual test occurrences to the supervisor.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Positions are full-time, Monday-Friday 11 a.m. -7 p.m., with overtime offered as needed.
Qualifications
Basic Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Basic laboratory experience
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
The ideal candidate would possess:
Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team with self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
Ability to complete work within time and quality constraints
Regular attendance and punctuality
Additional Information
Compensation: $16-$18/hour (DOE)
Professional working proficiency in English is a requirement, including the ability to read, write and speak in English.
As a Eurofins employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work. We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, paid time off, and dental and vision options.
We support your development! Do you feel you don't match 100% of the requirements? Don't hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.
We embrace diversity! Eurofins network of companies believe in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.
Sustainability matters to us! We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level, and in addition to their initiatives we also count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal!
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Company description: Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.
The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and Eurofins Scientific 2/2 March 2023 agroscience contract research services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.
In over 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 61,000 staff across a decentralized and entrepreneurial network of ca. 900 laboratories in 61 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.
In 2022, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.7 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.
Eurofins USA Environment Testing is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
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Development Chemist I - Fluid Power Lab
Chemist Job 125 miles from Concord
About Us
At Quaker Houghton, we are experts in the development, production and application of industrial process fluids, lubricants and coatings for the manufacturing industry. We have been an integral part in the growth of the world s largest industrial and manufacturing companies from aerospace and automotive to primary metal and energy. Today, we have a global presence, with our corporate headquarters located in Conshohocken, PA. Quaker Houghton is a global publicly traded company with a unique collaborative culture that supports career growth for its colleagues and offers competitive compensation and benefit programs.
Job Summary
As a member of the Fluid Power Research and Development team, the Development Chemist I supports the development and improvement of Quaker Houghton products used for industrial oil applications, with respect to hydraulic and industrial lubricant fluids. Reporting to the Lab Manager, the chemist will be responsible for maintaining and improving existing formulations, evaluating and testing new and existing raw materials and for providing solutions to new application problems under the supervision of a senior team member.
Responsibilities
Develop and improve chemical products used in a variety of manufacturing and mechanical systems in order to enhance processes, safety and quality in order to meet customer needs and provide solutions to application problems.
Execute tests of new and alternative raw materials in order to enhance performance and minimize cost. After evaluation of manager, implement alternative raw materials in existing products.
Carry out prescribed tests and determinations, in order to answer questions and address problems of customers. Perform customer requested product analysis and testing.
Execute analytical tests in order to determine quantitative and qualitative composition of raw materials, formulations, competitive products, and other chemical (field) samples.
Determine performance characteristics of competitive products using physical, instrumental, and wet analysis techniques.
Clearly and orderly record all observations and data. Under guidance, report results in a clear and concise manner to enhance technical exchange.
Provide technical service and knowledge to customers and sales associates based upon the chemist s current level of expertise. Visit customers when required.
Provide assistance to manufacturing in order to improve the quality and efficiency of the manufacturing process. Assist manufacturing and the quality assurance lab in solving quality and production problems.
Maintain equipment glassware and workspace in order to keep them clean and well- functioning. Properly dispose of all laboratory waste. Participate in ensuring good management of laboratory equipment and storage spaces for chemicals and raw materials. Comply with housekeeping rules.
Ensure that all laboratory equipment is calibrated and functioning properly.
Education
Minimum Bachelor or equivalent degree in Chemistry (organic, polymer, inorganic). Relevant internship or co-op experience required
Qualifications
Minimum Bachelor or equivalent degree in Chemistry (organic, polymer, inorganic). Relevant internship or co-op experience required
Analytical in nature with experience as a multi-disciplinary collaborative solution seeker.
Good interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment.
Willingness & ability to travel both domestically when necessary.
Willingness & ability to do hands-on lab work and plant trials when required.
Excellent knowledge in use of laboratory instrumentation used in surface, emulsion, polymer chemistry.
Results focused and committed to exceeding customer expectations.
What's in it for you:
On-Site work environment in Valley Forge, PA
Competitive pay programs with excellent career growth trajectory
Opportunities to see your efforts contribute toward the success of the business
Work for a global leader in the industrial process fluids industry
Quaker Houghton is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce.
Quaker Houghton provides equal employment opportunity for all qualified candidates. Quaker Houghton does not discriminate against any candidate for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, affectional or sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, veteran s status, physical/mental disability, genetic information, or any other category protected by U.S federal, state, and/or local employment law. Furthermore, Quaker Houghton is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates with physical and/or mental disabilities.
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R&D Polish Lab Technician
Chemist Job 110 miles from Concord
At DuPont, our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter. Whether it's providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers around the world. Discover the many reasons the world's most talented people are choosing to work at DuPont. Why Join Us | DuPont Careers (*******************************************
_We have an immediate opening for a CMP Polish Lab Technician at our Newark-Bellevue site in Delaware._
The R&D CMP Technician will support clean room operations, materials development experimentation, operate lab equipment, record and analyze data, and support product development projects of senior scientists and engineers in our Applications Laboratory.
This position is scheduled for 5 day (Monday - Friday) 8-hour second shift assignment (3:00pm to 11:30pm). Candidate may be trained during day shift (7am-3:30pm) for first three months.
**RESPONSIBILITIES DESCRIPTION**
The R&D CMP Technician will support clean room operations, materials development experimentation, operate lab equipment, record and analyze data, and support product development projects of senior scientists and engineers in our Applications Laboratory. Technician must be able to operate both independently and as part of a team. Candidate must be able to lift 50lbs with two hands.
Technologist will also be trained broadly to assist in other operations, including overlap of above three areas, for organizational flexibility and effective teamwork. Metrology operation, Slurry mixing, Fork Lift operation...
The technologist must work in Class 10 cleanroom environment and must be comfortable wearing cleanroom suit to perform work. Technologist is required to perform daily experimental set up and tear down.
**Your key responsibilities will be/what you'll do:**
+ The technician must work in Class 10 cleanroom environment and must be comfortable wearing a cleanroom suit to perform the work.
+ The technician is required to perform daily experimental set up and tear down, lab housekeeping, hazardous waste disposal, record data in LIMS, first level troubleshooting and maintenance of electropneumatic equipment, and other duties as directed.
+ LIMS data recording, lab housekeeping, hazardous and non-hazardous waste disposal,
+ Able to lift 50lbs with two hands, and other duties as directed.
**JOB QUALIFICATIONS**
**Required:**
+ HS Diploma or GED equivalent
+ 6 months or more working in a chemical manufacturing and/or lab environment
+ Ability to lift 50 lbs, with two hands
+ Willing and able to work in a cleanroom environment and wear appropriate PPE
+ Mechanical aptitude, experience with high tech machinery, and/or experience handling chemicals a plus
**Preferred:**
+ Mechanical aptitude, experience with high tech machinery, and/or experience handling chemicals a plus
+ AAS degree or higher in Physical sciences or engineering experience /degree is preferred for this role.
+ Preferred experience operating high tech machinery such as semiconductor equipment.
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On May 22, 2024, we announced a plan to separate our Electronics and Water businesses in a tax-free manner to its shareholders. On January 15, 2025, we announced that we are targeting November 1, 2025, for the completion of the intended separation of the Electronics business (the "Intended Electronics Separation")*. We also announced that we would retain the Water business. We are committed to ensuring a smooth and successful separation process for the Future Electronics business. We look forward to welcoming new talent interested in contributing to the continued success and growth of our evolving organization.
_(1) The separation transactions are subject to satisfaction of customary conditions, including final approval by DuPont's Board of Directors, receipt of tax opinion from counsel, the filing and effectiveness of Form 10 registration statements with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, applicable regulatory approvals, and satisfactory completion of financing. _ _For further discussion of risks, uncertainties and assumptions that could impact the achievement, expected timing and intended benefits of the separation transactions, see DuPont's_ _announcement (******************************************************************************************************************* ._
DuPont is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information (****************************************************** .
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Production Chemist - Particle Engineering
Chemist Job 117 miles from Concord
Agilent Technologies is seeking a Production Chemist for its manufacturing facility in Newport, Delaware. The Newport site is part of Agilent's growing Consumables and Supplies Division (CSD), with a focus on liquid chromatography products. Agilent's product quality and technological innovation lead the market. As a leader, we are entering new phases of product transformation with increased emphasis on new product and process innovation, process standardization and production efficiency.
This is a high-visibility and growing product line where you will have the opportunity to make a real difference to one of Agilent's key consumables businesses. Plus, we embrace 6-Sigma and Lean Manufacturing methodologies making for an engaging and rewarding mix of scientific discovery, process improvement, and employee growth and development.
Key responsibilities include working individually or as part of multi-discipline, cross-functional teams to:
Evolve existing chemistries and design new chemistries
Provide support for and/or represent the site on new product introduction projects
Scale existing chemistries in support for a rapidly growing line of liquid chromatography consumables
Lead project teams to develop and deploy product and process improvements, which include capital projects and continuous improvement projects
Support and actively pursue Lean, 6-Sigma, and Safety Improvement projects
Provide daily support for the production of silica-based packing for high-performance liquid chromatography columns
Resolve yield and scrap issues
Execute and support the Management of Change control process, determine the disposition of nonconforming product, and create and execute corrective and preventive action plans to improve safety and quality
Maintain SAP data accuracy (bills of materials, recipes)
Qualifications
Bachelors or Masters Degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Material Science or equivalent
1+ years of experience in a chemistry based working environment
Demonstrated technical and problem solving skills
Demonstrated communication skills; written, oral and listening
Demonstrated leadership skills
Computer and digital skills
Additional Details
This job has a full time weekly schedule. Applications for this job will be accepted until at least April 16, 2025 or until the job is no longer posted.The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $79,200.00 - $123,750.00/yr plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: ************************************* Agilent Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We value diversity at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, religion or religious creed, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, local law, ordinance, or regulation and will not be discriminated against on these bases. Agilent Technologies, Inc., is committed to diversity in the workplace and strives to support candidates with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance with any part of the application or interview process or have questions about workplace accessibility, please email job_******************* or contact ***************. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please visit *************************************** Required: OccasionalShift: DayDuration: No End DateJob Function: Manufacturing
Chemist
Chemist Job 132 miles from Concord
Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost.
Job Description
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Techniques
: Quartz crystal microbalance (QCM) with dissipation
, FTIR, UV
, coursework in analytical chemistry, physical chemistry, and statistics
• The successful candidate will join a multi-disciplinary team of scientists and engineers involved in assessing cleaning protocols for consumer and pharmaceutical products.
• The candidate will use QCM with dissipation to study residues on manufacturing surfaces.
• Prior knowledge of QCM is not required but considered a plus.
• The candidate will conduct DOE design experiments using the QCM and conduct supporting experiments with spectroscopy techniques such as
FTIR or UV-visible spectrometry
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• The position also involves wet lab techniques (preparing solutions); spin coating films onto metallic substrates, and chemical cleaning of substrates.
• Familiarity with basic light microscopy also considered a plus.
Additional Information
Anuj Mehta
Technical Recruiter (Clinical/Scientific)
Artech Information Systems LLC
360 Mt. Kemble Avenue, Suite 2000 | Morristown, NJ 07960
Office: ************ | Fax: ************
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Research Chemist / Senior Research Chemist
Chemist Job 110 miles from Concord
Wilmington PharmaTech (WPT) is seeking self-motivated Research Scientists to join our dynamic chemistry process department for active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) synthesis in clinical phase drug development.
Key Responsibilities:
Participates in the production of APIs in a kilolab or pilot plant setting by following batch records under cGMP environment.
Records precisely all critical observations and documents all results during the production accurately.
Diligently follows company SOPs to clean equipment for production and maintains appropriate cleaning records.
Disassembles reactors for cleaning as necessary and reassembles them after the cleaning complete.
Ensures and maintains kilolabs and related storage areas are in good condition.
Performs routine qualifications for production equipment and maintains related records.
Understands cGMP requirements of WPT and strictly follows all company policies, SOPs and best practices.
Adheres to safety standards.
Potential to conduct hands-on organic research with supervision for process optimization, and collect data to support the production of intermediates/APIs.
Participates in the hazard operations (HAZOP) discussion and provide suggestions and solutions as necessary.
Assists in trouble shootings and investigations of processes.
Maintain good, clear laboratory records.
Desired Qualifications:
Academic or industrial research experience in organic chemistry.
This position offers benefits, competitive salary and an opportunity to advance in a growing company.
Senior Associate Investigator- Analytical Chemist
Chemist Job 110 miles from Concord
Who are we, and what do we do? At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what's next. No matter your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture - leading breakthroughs in the innovation and application of science and technology that will better the lives of people all over the world and fuel the progress of humankind. We are seeking a Senior Associate Investigator to develop and apply various modern analytical techniques to support toxicity testing for agricultural products, intermediates, metabolites, and impurities, under the supervision of a Principal Investigator.
What You'll Do:
* Conduct routine and non-routine analyses of toxicity testing study samples (diet and dose, in vitro and in vivo matrices), including sample extraction and purification to meet project quality and timing needs
* Operate, maintain and be technically competent in various types of analytical instrumentation (e.g. LC/UV, LC-MS/MS, etc.) including calibration and systems qualification in order to provide accurate and reliable data
* Develop chromatographic methods to separate, identify, and quantify actives and metabolites in toxicity testing samples and utilize them for GLP studies and reports
* Perform and document work under GLP and other appropriate regulatory guidelines
* Custodial duties for laboratories and various analytical equipment
What Skills You Need:
* B.S. degree in chemistry or related fields, preferably with at least 5-years experience in a GLP laboratory or M.S. with at least 1-year experience
* Experience with method development and analysis using chromatography (HPLC, UHPLC) with DAD and modern mass spectrometric (LC/MS, LC-MS/MS) techniques
* Highly organized, with attention to detail and ability to work independently or with minimal supervision in several projects; good interpersonal skills, demonstrated problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
* Good written and oral communication skills; familiarity with (or ability to rapidly learn) computers and software packages from various instrument manufacturers
VISA Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.
Benefits - How We'll Support You:
* Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skills
* Be part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better place
* Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment
* Four weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays
* Excellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father
* Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program
* Learn more about our total rewards package here - Corteva Benefits
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Are you a good match? Apply today! We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team.
Corteva Agriscience is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to embracing our differences to enrich lives, advance innovation, and boost company performance. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, military or veteran status, pregnancy related conditions (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), disability or any other protected status in accordance with federal, state, or local laws.
Analytical Chemist, Equipment Qualification
Chemist Job 128 miles from Concord
Piper Companies is currently seeking an experienced Chemist (Equipment Qualification) in Lansdale, Pennsylvania (PA) to work for an innovative and growing pharmaceutical manufacturer. Responsibilities: * Serve as the technical lead for qualifications and ensure methods are aligned with equipment functions
* GMP Pharmaceutical/Vaccine laboratory work including technical writing including protocols/reports
* Execution of equipment qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) work
* pH meters, conductivity testing, and balances
* Ensure compliance with regulations, guidelines and procedures
Qualifications:
* 3+ years of experience supporting execution of equipment qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ)
* Technical writing experience preferred in a GMP/GLP environment
* Experience with pH meters, conductivity testing, and balances
* Understanding of compendial testing for USP/EP/JP
* Bachelor's degree in related field
Compensation for the Chemist:
* Pay Rate: $35-40 Per Hour
* Long Term Contract with strong possibility of extension
* Comprehensive benefit package; Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k w/ ADP, Sick leave if required by law
This job opens for applications on 4/15/2025. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.
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Sr. Formulation Chemist, Good Molecules
Chemist Job 137 miles from Concord
Beautylish is seeking a Sr. Formulation Chemist for our brand, Good Molecules. The idea behind Good Molecules is simple: skincare that works at a fair price. We use ingredients that are backed by science, formulated for effectiveness, and are safe for you and the planet. Our low prices make sure as many people around the world as possible can see a difference in their skin. Learn more at **********************
In this role, you will report to the Director of R&D and be responsible for various formulation and laboratory experimentation, development, sample preparation, and research projects, as well as maintaining laboratory inventory and observing safety practices. You will join an innovative and entrepreneurial team to develop and deliver formulated consumer products to support Good Molecules' goals and our primary mission of helping people see a difference in their skin.
Responsibilities Include:
Formulation work:
Engage in formulating, reverse formulating, and testing for various custom projects
Assess and propose solutions to formulation challenges
Make daily lab batches and label samples accordingly
Perform, monitor, and document pre-stability and stability testing on R&D batches
Write reports and summaries, including signing off on stability reports
Package and ship samples to third-party labs for analysis
Support scaling up and technology transfer to CMOs
Research work:
Conduct research activities, including method development to support claims and compare prototypes
Maintain detailed and organized records of experiments
Communicate results to leadership and at industry conferences
Keep up to date with relevant scientific and technical developments and trends
Lab Maintenance:
Observe Good Molecules' policies, SOPs, and lab safety procedures
Support and train interns and junior chemists
Calibrate and clean glassware, utensils, and equipment as needed
Maintain the office/laboratory presentable and organized
Order ingredient samples and keep the inventory up-to-date
Preferred Skills & Experience:
Bachelor's degree required, preferably in chemistry, biochemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, or a similar technical field
A minimum of 3 years of industry experience formulating for personal care and cosmetics is absolutely required
Demonstrated ability to work independently on formulation projects, following instructions and prioritizing tasks effectively, while observing deadlines
Good technical foundation in two or more of emulsions, surfactants, soaps, suspensions, gels, ointments, pastes, pressed powders, sticks, powders, solutions, or accelerated shelf-life studies
Experience with formulating for “clean beauty” skincare is strongly preferred
Experience with scaling up lab batches is highly desirable
Familiar with scales, mixers, pH meters, viscometers, centrifuges, high-shear homogenizers, and other formulation/quality control equipment
Familiar with Good Laboratory Practices and scientific principles
Ability to record, document, and duplicate procedures with accuracy and attention to detail
Able to perform basic calculations (adding, subtracting, dividing, multiplying, percentages, and unit conversion)
Ability to preserve the confidentiality of all technical information, processes, data, and intellectual property
General Requirements & Employment Details:
Work On-Site: This is a full-time on-site position reporting to our Philadelphia, PA lab; hybrid or remote employment is not available for this position.
Compensation: This is an exempt W-2 position with a targeted annual salary range of $75-100k, depending on education level and experience. Benefits include Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance, 401(k) with 6% employer match, competitive PTO, and a great employee discount.
Employment Eligibility: Must have current US work authorization.