Job Description
HiFyve is hiring a Senior R&D Chemist in the Personal Care/Cosmetics industry in Minneapolis, MN OR Miami, FL!
Salary: $90K - $110K
Shift: Days
Job Summary:
HiFyve is hiring a Senior R&D Chemist to lead formulation and development of personal care, cosmetic, and OTC products (including lip balms and sunscreens). This role owns projects end-to-end-from concept through scale-up-while collaborating cross-functionally and interfacing directly with customers.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead formulation projects from concept to commercialization
Develop, optimize, and scale formulations; troubleshoot production issues
Set product specifications and write compounding procedures
Oversee pilot batches, stability testing, and documentation
Partner with QC, Operations, Sales, and Regulatory
Communicate technical, regulatory, and performance details to customers
Identify cost-reduction opportunities and source raw materials
Mentor and train lab staff; maintain compliant lab documentation
Stay current on formulation trends, ingredients, and market gaps
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
BS in Chemistry, Cosmetic Science, Chemical Engineering, or related field
8+ years of hands-on formulation experience in personal care/cosmetics
OR - Advanced degree with 6+ years' experience
Strong knowledge of FDA regulations and cGMPs
Advanced formulation and scale-up expertise
Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills
Master's degree (Prefered)
10+ years of formulation experience (Preferred)
If you are interested, please apply.
$90k-110k yearly 14d ago
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R and D Chemist
Barentz North America LLC
Chemist job in Boca Raton, FL
The R&D Lab Chemist is responsible for working on various Technical Service and R&D Projects to support our Customers, Principals, Various product lines in our portfolio, and Sales Team in laboratory/office setting, resulting in making Barentz Always a better solution
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Position/Department
Data management - acquiring, validating, and maintaining data for the lab projects.
Perform, interpret, and record lab project data.
Data processing and documentation using common software tools such as Excel, PowerPoint as well as Datacor/Chempax, eChempax, and BRM.
Generation of various Lab Reports to summarize testing, results & conclusions.
Ensure safety procedures and housekeeping are maintained to protect yourself, co-workers, and the environment.
General lab duties including clean-up, maintenance of equipment, track and order chemicals and disposables used in the lab as needed.
Leadership/ Teamwork
Conduct necessary lab work to provide Technical Support to our Customers, Principals, Sales Team and Product Line Portfolio.
Communicate with other Lab Technicians throughout the organization to stay up to date on processes, protocols and trends
Provide additional documentation and supporting information cross-departmentally upon request
Continuous Improvement/Problem Solving
Ensure adherence to all applicable facility requirements, certifications and designations
Contribute to and support continuous improvement of our processes and systems
Seek opportunities to share best practices with the team, support staff and other divisions
Barentz Culture/Fundamentals
Support and lead by example, following Barentz' purpose, strategies, and values
Act legally and ethically in all professional relationships in adherence with Barentz' culture, values and fundamentals
Contribute to an environment of trust and mutual respect
Maintain a strong commitment to teamwork and concern for others
Maintain a high level of personal responsibility and ownership
Use effective communication and listening skills
Foster an inclusive and diverse workplace where every team member feels valued and respect
Learning and Development
Seek out and participate in ongoing growth and personal development opportunities
Embrace and promote Barentz' learning and development culture
Other Duties and Responsibilities:
Duties and responsibilities may be amended at any time per business need
Education
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Engineering or other Sciences or equivalent of education and experience (required)
Experience
Minimum 3-5 years of previous experience in a laboratory setting (required)
Certifications
Any industry related certification (i.e., Laboratory Technician, Sales Techniques, Project Management, Regulatory, Quality Management, etc.) (preferred/encouraged)
Position/Product/Industry Requirements
Experience using industry related technologies and equipment
Champion a safety-first mindset for yourself and others in the facility
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Self-motivated, high energy, and engaging level of enthusiasm and positive outlook
Demonstrated organizational, complex problem-solving, and analytical skills.
Effective written and verbal communication skills and the ability to adapt communication style to the audience as needed
Software knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, Excel and Power Point
Must be able to effectively prioritize work assignments for self and others
Ability and desire to develop meaningful/productive business relationships
$35k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Chemist II
Piping Rock 4.5
Chemist job in Sunrise, FL
We are seeking an analytical brain with a passion for the health and wellness industry. We are in search for someone who is passionate about chemistry and is looking to develop their skills. The Chemist II will play an integral role in our team by testing wide range of products and reporting results, assisting in method validation and Quality Procedure creation, training fellow team members, providing status updates to the supervisor and/or laboratory manager.
Responsibilities:
Independently perform routine testing of samples according to established procedures.
Have a good understanding of material & dietary supplement product analysis requirements using wet chemistry and other instrumentation techniques such as TLC, UV/Vis, FTIR, HPLC, ICP, ICPMS, GC, GCMS etc.
Make and record observations, perform calculations, and assist in preparing data for presentation. As required, operate personal computer, applying various software packages to input or retrieve data and information.
Set up and dismantle instruments and apparatus. Prepare solutions, or suspensions to perform essential laboratory procedures.
Reports results of assignments and maintains and performs related record keeping in compliance with approved regulatory policies and standards to meet quality and accuracy requirements. Follows and complies with all appropriate SOPs, QPs, GMPs and safety and health requirements as applicable.
Have good understanding of hazardous materials, demonstrating proper handling and safe waste disposal techniques.
Lead by example, training fellow chemists on procedures and best technique practices.
Assist in method validation and Quality Procedure creation / revisions as needed.
Conduct routine and laboratory support functions, such as preparation of reagents and standard solutions, stocking and distributing supplies and equipment, collecting, washing and storing of glassware.
Additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
*Note: Preference for candidates with experience in analytical testing, particularly in the following areas:·
Knowledge of pesticide and residual solvent testing·
Hands-on experience with Gas Chromatography (GC) and Liquid Chromatography (LC) instruments
Must comply with GMP requirements; specific functions and documents will be discussed in GMP and on the job training.
Minimum Bachelors Degree from a 4-year College or University in Chemistry or related Science with minor in Chemistry with 7+ years of professional experience in relevant field or a Master's Degree with 4+ years of professional experience.
Prior experience in Pharmaceutical/Dietary supplement industry is a plus.
Computer knowledge with Microsoft Office is required.
Prior experience with electronic laboratory management system is preferred.
HPLC/UPLC experience is required.
Must have excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication and organizational skills.
Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
Must be able to stand for 8 hours.
Must be able to work in a physically challenging environment.
We proudly offer: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with Company Match, Pet insurance and more!
We reward the hard work of our team members with fun and exciting company events, Summer Picnic, Festive Packages, Holiday Celebrations, and associate referral bonuses!
Founded in 2011, Piping Rock Health Products has gone on to win Long Island's Top Workplaces Award 6 years in a row & securing the spot as Top Supplement Manufacturing Company 2024 by Food Business Review! Supported by a group of vitamin visionaries with over 40 years of industry experience and a carefully curated team of talented associates. Piping Rock is a global vitamin and supplement manufacturer with an unwavering commitment to creating quality wellness products. We believe that family always comes first, and that the dedication of our associates is the key ingredient to our success.
We are drug free workplace, regulated by the FDA, required to follow Federal Guidelines; therefore in order to start as well as maintain employment, you must be able to successfully clear drug screening processes, which include testing for all illegal substances per Federal Guidelines.
Piping Rock Health Products, INC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$35k-45k yearly est. 10d ago
Chemist
Cardinal Health 4.4
Chemist job in Fort Lauderdale, FL
What Nuclear Manufacturing
contributes to Cardinal Health
Nuclear Manufacturing is responsible for the manufacturing of time sensitive radiopharmaceuticals in an integrity driven, highly regulated environment (i.e. FDA, NRC, DOT) to support patient treatment through disease diagnosis, staging, and monitoring.
Schedule
40 hours per week.
The typical schedule is Monday through Friday with a start time anywhere between the hours of 7:00p and 4:00a. for an 8 hour day. Candidate must be flexible to work different days, hours and schedules based on business needs.
Responsibilities
Ability to execute Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in accordance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) requirements including Good Documentation Practices (GDP)
Ability to manage inventory
Monitor and verify quality in accordance with SOPs
Ability to perform general maintenance and cleaning of equipment and facility
Work in partnership with cross functional teams to ensure product/production
expectations and demands are met
Disciplined approach to adhering to a large volume of SOPs, with the ability to
adapt to process improvement
Ability to learn and utilize technology to support manufacturing processes
Must be knowledgeable on analyzing chemical chromatography data and be able to troubleshoot analytical equipment (ie Gas chromatography and HPLC)
Must have experience performing quality control testing on product samples
Qualifications
High school diploma, GED or equivalent or equivalent work experience, required
Bachelor's degree in related field strongly preferred
Must have prior experience working with HPLC and GC, including maintenance and peak analysis
Experience and understanding of radiation and radioactive materials preferred
Ability to follow instructions accurately and work as a member of a team
Must be able to work overnight shift
Ability to travel (15%) within the region and network to support other facilities
Prior experience in manufacturing, preferably in a controlled environment and/or regulated industry desired
Effective written and verbal English communication skills
Able to repeatedly follow detailed processing instructions
Ability to manage several tasks at the same time; Ability to evaluate operating conditions and exercise sound judgment and problem-solving skills
Lifting: Frequent lifting 80 lbs
Ability to see fine particulate and differentiate colors in liquid solutions
Ability to hear, write (English), and speak (English) clearly in order to communicate in manufacturing setting
Manual dexterity required for equipment operation and occasional reach and lifting of small objects
Ability to be an effective team member
Demonstrated proficiency with the operation, use and cleaning of laboratory scale production equipment and conventional analytical instrumentation
Ability to work in a controlled environment requiring special gowning; experience performing aseptic manufacturing operations preferred
Commitment to maintain data integrity through strict adherence to standardized procedures and relevant compliance requirements; ability to clearly document all work activities in a timely manner
Motivation to work effectively and cooperatively with others, and to establish and maintain good working relationships
Flexibility to work periodic off-shift hours in support of routine production and testing needs
Anticipated Hourly Range: $26.90 per hour - $38.30 per hour
Bonus eligible: No
Benefits: Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Paid time off plan
Health savings account (HSA)
401k savings plan
Access to wages before pay day with my FlexPay
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Work-Life resources
Paid parental leave
Healthy lifestyle programs
Application window anticipated to close: 2/6/26 *if interested in opportunity, please submit application as soon as possible
The hourly range listed is an estimate. Pay at Cardinal Health is determined by multiple factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's geographical location, relevant education, experience and skills and an evaluation of internal pay equity.
Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.
Candidates who are back-to-work, people with disabilities, without a college degree, and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.
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$26.9-38.3 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
QCA Analytical Scientist II, Team Lead
Goodwin Biotechnology Inc. 4.1
Chemist job in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Job DescriptionDescription:
Under limited supervision, oversee execution of and review data analysis for Client product tech transfers and assay verifications for the Protein Characterization team. Provide analytical support testing, as needed, to Upstream Processing, Downstream Processing and Bioconjugation groups. On occasion, collaborate with Quality Control in performing method transfers as well as with troubleshooting existing qualified/validated assays. Support PD'in evaluating product stability and monitoring degradation pathways. Generate Experimental Plans'imd Project Summary reports as needed. Serve as in-lab leader and help direct day-to-day test planning activities.
Requirements:
• Perform Protein Characterization, Routine Testing or In-Process Support testing as required including ELISA, SOS PAGE, IEF, HPLC, Western Blot, BCA, Capillary Electrophoresis, cell-based assays, spectrophotometric, spectrotluorometric and other pertinent biological and biochemical assays as they pertain to GLP and GMP standards in support of tech transfer and process development activities.
• Evaluate emerging techniques in protein characterization for the production of biotherapeutics and develop assay as required.
• Assist PC teammates in troubleshooting assay optimization difficulties.
• Direct day-to-day PC-related laboratory activities and ensure that experimental plans are being followed.
• Be responsible for data review and data collaboration for assay projects.
• Work collaboratively and communicate data with depa11ment head as well as other involved parties.
• Communicate directly with Scientist II counterparts for various Clients during the project on boarding and initiation stage.
• Act as SME for commonly performed analytical methods.
• Create and/or Review of technical reports such as SOPs, experimental plans, interim project status reports and summary reports.
• Be prepared to optimize and troublesh"ot new assays using sound scientific judgement with approval of department head.
• Assist in onboarding and document creation for new instrumentation in the PD Lab.
• Perform PD Lab inventory checks. Create and manage Purchase Order requests for new projects.
• Record laboratory activities and results in appropriate notebooks.
• Assist Quality Control group in troubleshooting assays, where appropriate.
• Effectively interact and assist other groups within the Development groups (Cell Culture, Protein Purification, and Bio-Conjugation) and the Quality/Regulatory and Manufacturing groups on assay, and process related matters.
• Must be able to manage multiple projects.
• Demonstrate high attention to detail and proven track record of organizational excellence.
• Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Train on and become familiarized with all pertinent analytical techniques.
Education and Experience:
• BS or MSc in Biological or Biochemical sciences, and 5+ years relevant laboratory experience in antibody/protein characterization or quality control - particularly in the areas of immunology, molecular and cell biology, and protein chemistry.
• 2+ years' experience in Technical Writing.
• Previous CRO/CDMO experience is a plus.
• Leadership skills
$54k-83k yearly est. 24d ago
Senior Formulating Chemist
Cosmetic Solutions
Chemist job in Boca Raton, FL
Job Title: Senior Formulating Chemist
Company: Cosmetic Solutions Innovation Labs
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience Level: Senior (7+ Years)
Cosmetic Solutions Innovation Labs is a cutting-edge, full-scale cosmetics and OTC manufacturing company specializing in advanced formulation, clean beauty, and custom turnkey product development. We bring innovation, science, and speed to market for some of the most forward-thinking skincare and beauty brands in the industry.
We are seeking a highly technical, experienced, and innovative Senior Cosmetic Chemist to join our R&D team. This is a high-impact role focused on leading new product development, troubleshooting complex formulations, and working closely with manufacturing to scale concepts into commercial success.
Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
Lead end-to-end development of skincare, OTC, and cosmetic formulations-from concept through scale-up.
Design, test, and optimize formulations for performance, safety, sensory profile, and stability.
Troubleshoot formulation issues, both in the lab and during manufacturing, applying deep technical knowledge to solve challenges efficiently.
Collaborate with manufacturing teams during pilot batches and scale-up to ensure product consistency and process viability.
Conduct raw material research and apply advanced formulation principles to support innovation goals.
Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of all formulation processes, including batch records, lab notebooks, and experimental notes.
Apply and enforce Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) in daily lab activities.
Work cross-functionally with regulatory, marketing, and quality teams to align technical objectives with business needs.
Utilize Coptis software for formulation tracking and documentation (proficiency is a plus).
Ensure compliance with FDA, OTC, EU, and international cosmetic regulations.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's in Chemistry, Cosmetic Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
7+ years of hands-on formulation experience in cosmetics, personal care, or OTC products.
In-depth knowledge of emulsion systems, surfactants, active ingredients, thickeners, and preservative systems.
Strong ability to troubleshoot, adjust, and optimize formulas under varying lab and production conditions.
Experience with manufacturing scale-up and pilot batches in a GMP environment.
Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel; Experience with Coptis software a plus.
Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities.
Passion for innovation and staying current with industry trends and raw material technologies.
What we Offer:
The opportunity to work with a leading innovator in cosmetic and OTC manufacturing.
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
A collaborative, fast-paced environment that fosters creativity and innovation.
Access to modern lab facilities, technologies, and ingredients.
The chance to directly influence the success of top-tier beauty and wellness brands.
Cosmetic Solutions LLC is committed to equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to age, color, disability status, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
Ready to help us formulate the future of beauty?
Please submit your resume.
$47k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
R & D Chemist I
Trividia Health, Inc. 4.6
Chemist job in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Conduct experimental studies to investigate nonconforming products, support new product development as well as product / process improvements. Ability to design experimental protocols and work independently is essential.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Conduct product root cause investigations for returned or nonconforming products or materials.
• Design experimental protocols (reviewed and guided by supervisor) and conduct experimental studies to meet project goals
• Able to carry out a series of experiments independently for a designed study
• Maintain detailed laboratory notebook
• Write detailed reports of experimental studies and draw conclusions from results
• Interact with other functional departments (QC, QA, RA, Production, Supply Chain, etc.) as needed to get materials/processes required for product investigations or development.
• Communicate experimental results and conclusions to supervisor and peers
• Assist in general laboratory maintenance
• Complete calculations and prepare solutions according to cGLP. Special skill such as phlebotomy is desirable, but not required.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Master degree (M.S., M. Eng.) in Chemistry, Biochemistry or related technical discipline;
Bachelor degree (B.S or B.A.) in Chemistry, Biochemistry or related technical discipline;
Additional Experience listed below desired:
• Work experience in a medical diagnostic company.
• Work experience in product support, including investigations, and development.
• Hands on experience in a clinical laboratory or with clinical diagnostic device.
• Previous experience in verification and validation testing.
• Working knowledge of MS Excel and Word.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee should have in-depth knowledge and experience working with common laboratory techniques and equipment. It is also desirable that employee has a full understanding of technologies employed for point-of-care testing, particularly blood glucose monitoring.
Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts such as quadratic equations, permutations, analysis of variance, correlation technique, sampling theory and factor analysis to solve practical problems is essential. Able to deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form is also required.
Proficiency in using PC and common software including MS WORD, EXCEL, POWERPOINT and OUTLOOK is required.
Additional KSA (knowledge, Skills and Ability) are as follows:
• Analytical reasoning and data analysis skills
• Root cause investigations
• Ability to trouble-shoot formulations and instrumentation problems
• Whole blood testing
• Solution Preparation
COMMUNICATION SKILLS
Ability to read and comprehend scientific journals, technical procedures and governmental regulations is required. Ability to maintain detailed laboratory notebooks and write detailed reports with conclusions is
also mandatory. The employee is also expected to communicate experimental results and conclusions to supervisor, peers and project teams orally or by writing.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS
Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and
fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
N/A
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Travel requirements: ≤ 10%
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
While performing the duties of this job, the person in this position needs to move about inside the office and laboratory areas; must be able to remain in a stationary position for prolonged periods of time; frequently operate a computer and laboratory related equipment. Person in this position frequently communicates with others and must be able to exchange accurate information. Individual is required to have close visual acuity to perform activities such as documenting experimental results; preparing and analyzing data and figures; viewing a computer terminal; operating equipment and visual inspection of small parts. Individual must be able to frequently move objects (up to 10 lbs.) from one level to another and occasionally move objects (up to 25 lbs.) from one level to another.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment described is representative of that which an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The employee in this position is expected to work regularly in a laboratory environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to work with biological samples which may expose him/her to bloodborne pathogens. The employee may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals. Appropriate use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required. Employee should fully understand applicable safety regulations and GLP/GMP/GCP guidelines and apply them appropriately. Employee may be expected to train other employees in relevant safety / compliance requirements and laboratory procedures.
Trividia Health uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit ********************
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: Trividia Health, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, E-Verify employer. Employment decisions for all applicants and employees will be made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, or other characteristics protected under local, state or federal law.
$40k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
Process Chemist
Titan Materials Group
Chemist job in Medley, FL
QC Analyst
The QC Analyst for Titan Florida, LLC, in the Cement Division located in Medley, Florida. This position's goal is to ensure that our products meet the quality criteria of governing standards, company standards and customer requirements. The position has responsibility over process control, physical testing and analytical work. This is a salary non-exempt position assigned to the Quality Control Department and will report to the Quality Control Supervisor.
Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities:
Sample gathering of materials at the different process stages.
Testing of materials according to laboratory procedures and standards
Report results and make adjustments to process according to Titan Quality guidelines
Ensure the process materials and finished product meet ASTM and Titan America specifications.
Monitor, maintain and operate lab equipment to ensure accurate results in testing.
Participate in root cause analysis and problem solving on quality issues.
Measure compliance and quality standards by completing data analysis and reporting.
Other projects and duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Must be able to work on rotating shift assignments including holidays, weekends.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Background on Chemistry/Electrical/Civil Engineering or Laboratory field work (Chemical, Food, Pharmaceutical) highly desirable.
Work in an industrial environment (frequent trips to the industrial field for sampling and process review). Position requires carrying maximum of 25 lb. for short distances.
Must be able to speak, read and write in English. Desirable fluency in Spanish.
Overtime as required.
Must be able to take decisions under pressure.
Ability to work well with others.
Strong mathematical and reasoning ability skills.
Safety minded.
Computer knowledge.
Ability to handle peaks in workload.
Must have a good driving record and a valid driver's license.
Shift:
Rotating Shifts (7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m./ 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m./ 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.)
On occasions 12 hour shifts are required
Must be able to work weekends and overtime as schedule dictates and as necessary
$45k-77k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
Process Chemist
Titan Cement International
Chemist job in Medley, FL
QC Analyst The QC Analyst for Titan Florida, LLC, in the Cement Division located in Medley, Florida. This position's goal is to ensure that our products meet the quality criteria of governing standards, company standards and customer requirements. The position has responsibility over process control, physical testing and analytical work. This is a salary non-exempt position assigned to the Quality Control Department and will report to the Quality Control Supervisor.
Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities:
* Sample gathering of materials at the different process stages.
* Testing of materials according to laboratory procedures and standards
* Report results and make adjustments to process according to Titan Quality guidelines
* Ensure the process materials and finished product meet ASTM and Titan America specifications.
* Monitor, maintain and operate lab equipment to ensure accurate results in testing.
* Participate in root cause analysis and problem solving on quality issues.
* Measure compliance and quality standards by completing data analysis and reporting.
* Other projects and duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
* Must be able to work on rotating shift assignments including holidays, weekends.
* Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
* Background on Chemistry/Electrical/Civil Engineering or Laboratory field work (Chemical, Food, Pharmaceutical) highly desirable.
* Work in an industrial environment (frequent trips to the industrial field for sampling and process review). Position requires carrying maximum of 25 lb. for short distances.
* Must be able to speak, read and write in English. Desirable fluency in Spanish.
* Overtime as required.
* Must be able to take decisions under pressure.
* Ability to work well with others.
* Strong mathematical and reasoning ability skills.
* Safety minded.
* Computer knowledge.
* Ability to handle peaks in workload.
* Must have a good driving record and a valid driver's license.
Shift:
Rotating Shifts (7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m./ 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m./ 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.)
On occasions 12 hour shifts are required
Must be able to work weekends and overtime as schedule dictates and as necessary
$45k-77k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
QC Chemist
Prime Matter Labs
Chemist job in Miami Gardens, FL
Analyzes Products and Materials and the composition of their ingredients.
Includes the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Following approved procedures and under general direction:
Develops formulas, processes, and methods for solution of technical problems.
- Provides input to the development of procedures.
- Follows established procedures and documents all findings and results timely, concisely, clearly and accurately.
- Analyzes compounds to determine chemical and physical properties.
- Conducts research on manufactured products to develop and improve products.
- Conducts research into composition, structure, properties, relationships, and reactions of matter.
- Prepares standards and specifications for processes, facilities, products, and tests.
- Measures products for compliance to standards and specifications and reports same.
- Contributes to a continuous improvement process to lower product costing and/or add product value.
- Follow Prime Enterprises, Inc. SOPs, STPs and cGMP.
- Keeps records updated, distributed, and filed.
Job Performance
Standards: Neither suffers nor contributes to any injury or accident. Maintains an exemplary attendance and punctuality performance record. Adheres to all Prime Personnel Policies as established by the company. Performs all tasks and assignments in a safe and timely manner. Strives toward continuous self-improvement in personal productivity.
Skills: requires a combination of technical skills, analytical capabilities, and attention to detail. Candidate should have a solid working knowledge of laboratory instrumentation such as FTIR, HPLC. Candidate must have a demonstrated proficiency in laboratory instrument troubleshooting and knowledge of statistical techniques.
Education: Minimum of a BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or Biochemistry. Degrees in other scientific disciplines will be considered.
$43k-55k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Process Chemist
Titan America LLC 4.5
Chemist job in Medley, FL
QC Analyst The QC Analyst for Titan Florida, LLC, in the Cement Division located in Medley, Florida. This position's goal is to ensure that our products meet the quality criteria of governing standards, company standards and customer requirements. The position has responsibility over process control, physical testing and analytical work. This is a salary non-exempt position assigned to the Quality Control Department and will report to the Quality Control Supervisor.
Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities:
* Sample gathering of materials at the different process stages.
* Testing of materials according to laboratory procedures and standards
* Report results and make adjustments to process according to Titan Quality guidelines
* Ensure the process materials and finished product meet ASTM and Titan America specifications.
* Monitor, maintain and operate lab equipment to ensure accurate results in testing.
* Participate in root cause analysis and problem solving on quality issues.
* Measure compliance and quality standards by completing data analysis and reporting.
* Other projects and duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
* Must be able to work on rotating shift assignments including holidays, weekends.
* Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
* Background on Chemistry/Electrical/Civil Engineering or Laboratory field work (Chemical, Food, Pharmaceutical) highly desirable.
* Work in an industrial environment (frequent trips to the industrial field for sampling and process review). Position requires carrying maximum of 25 lb. for short distances.
* Must be able to speak, read and write in English. Desirable fluency in Spanish.
* Overtime as required.
* Must be able to take decisions under pressure.
* Ability to work well with others.
* Strong mathematical and reasoning ability skills.
* Safety minded.
* Computer knowledge.
* Ability to handle peaks in workload.
* Must have a good driving record and a valid driver's license.
Shift:
Rotating Shifts (7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m./ 3:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m./ 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.)
On occasions 12 hour shifts are required
Must be able to work weekends and overtime as schedule dictates and as necessary
$35k-54k yearly est. 6d ago
R&D Chemist, Deerfield Beach FL
Mapei 4.5
Chemist job in Deerfield Beach, FL
Join MAPEI Corporation, a global leader in construction chemicals and building materials, including adhesives, sealants, and specialty products for flooring, tile, and concrete restoration. As a Chemist on our Research & Development team, you'll focus on inorganic formulations, developing and refining products through scientific methods and best practices. You'll design experiments, analyze data, ensure quality standards, and support production operations while maintaining strict safety and compliance protocols.
Key Responsibilities
Support the development of new products and improvements to existing ones by applying scientific methods and best practices.
Conduct complex, multi-step experiments with minimal supervision. Utilize laboratory procedures to execute and report on assigned tasks, identifying potential problems in the process.
Plan, record, compile, and present data in the required formats, maintaining accurate records in scientific notebooks.
Apply assigned test methods following established quality procedures. Assist in quality control and support customer technical service and production operations as needed.
Maintain a safe working environment by adhering to all safety rules, company policies, and regulations, attend safety and staff meetings and ensure compliance with laboratory protocols.
Work closely with supervisors to support the broader R&D objectives and perform additional duties as assigned
Perform assigned tasks in conformance with procedures and instructions established in the Business Management System (BMS) and in compliance with applicable Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) regulatory requirements.
Perform additional duties as required.
What's in it for you
In this role, you will earn a competitive salary based on your experience and qualifications.
FREE MEDICAL INSURANCE for our employees or the option of a highly competitive medical plan with minimal monthly employee contributions.
17 Days of paid, sick and vacation time annually (days are prorated in year one).
401K retirement with up to 6% matching program.
Excellent dental, vision programs, flex spending accounts, employer paid life insurance and free tele-med physician services.
Various other company employee-centric perks initiatives; tuition reimbursement programs, discounted home/auto insurance programs, supplemental life insurance, and more.
Qualifications
A Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or a related field is required.
Experience in laboratory work, including the ability to execute multi-step experiments.
Strong attention to detail, critical thinking, and the ability to detect and troubleshoot potential problems.
Proficiency in recording, managing, and presenting scientific data.
Ability to work independently while also being a team player.
Proficiency in Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Physical ability to lift 50 pounds.
Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran (M/F/D/V)
MAPEIP2
$46k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
Scientist/ Associate Scientist
Actalent
Chemist job in Coral Springs, FL
We are seeking a dedicated Associate Scientist to perform routine tests on various samples including finished products, stability samples, and raw materials using techniques such as UV and HPLC in a regulated laboratory environment. This role involves evaluating test results, maintaining accurate lab documentation, and ensuring compliance with SOPs and cGMP standards.
Responsibilities
* Conduct routine tests of finished products, stability samples, raw materials, and CV samples using techniques such as assays, chromatographic purity, and particle size distribution.
* Evaluate test results and determine the acceptability of samples based on the results.
* Maintain accurate lab notebooks and complete all related analytical reports and documentation in compliance with SOPs.
* Ensure laboratories are maintained with good housekeeping practices and in compliance with cGMP standards.
* Review notebooks promptly and ensure compliance with SOPs.
* Analyze and interpret results in both written and oral formats.
* Assist in training new analysts.
* Conduct laboratory investigations and initiate Quality Events, CAPA, and Change Controls as needed.
* Follow all SOPs and safety guidelines to ensure compliance with a cGMP environment.
Essential Skills
* Proficiency in HPLC, UPLC, and UV-Vis techniques.
* Strong analytical chemistry.
* Familiarity with FDA and GMP regulations.
* Ability to analyze and interpret complex data.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related scientific field with 1-2 years of related experience in pharmaceutical analysis, or a Master's degree with 1 year of experience.
* Problem-solving skills involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
* Ability to perform necessary computations and interpret graphs.
* Working knowledge of instrumentation software used in laboratories.
Work Environment
This position is based in a lab environment regulated by FDA and GMP standards. The work schedule is 2nd shift from 2pm-11pm, with all training taking place during the 1st shift.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Coral Springs, FL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $29.00 - $35.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Coral Springs,FL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 20, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
$29-35 hourly 12d ago
Associate Scientist I
Transpire Bio 4.2
Chemist job in Weston, FL
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Conduct basic laboratory activities including for example analyzing raw materials, in process materials and finished pharmaceutical products for quality, safety, purity, strength and identity using applicable methods or manufacturing drug product, following the cGMP, EH&S and other relevant guidelines of Corporate, FDA and other governing bodies.
• Set up and operate lab equipment. Prepare reagents, solvents and solutions for analytical and formulation activities. Prepare and maintain accurate records in lab notebooks of all tests performed. Process analytical data on lab equipment such as HPLC/UPLC, enter data in spreadsheets and conduct routine. calculations. Support the manufacture of inhalation drug products. Prepare samples for blend uniformity as required.
• Participate in project team activities and support project timelines and proactively contribute to meeting team objectives.
• Establish and maintain effective relationships with team members.
• Conduct lab work in accordance with SOPs & STPs; follow Corporate health & safety rules and procedures.
• Comply with Corporate guidelines and policies.
Qualification Requirements
• BSc in Chemistry, Pharmacy or related fields with 0-2 years of experience. • Computer literacy and familiarity with analytical and/or process equipment used in laboratories such as HPLC, IR/FTIR, UV-Vis AA, powder blender etc. • Effective English written and oral communication skills.
$50k-75k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Quality Control Chemist
Verdant Specialty Solutions
Chemist job in University Park, FL
Verdant Specialty Solutions is a dynamic, innovation-driven specialty chemicals company with a global footprint. Born from the McIntyre Group of the 1970s and relaunched in 2021, Verdant combines the agility of a small business with the safety, reliability, and scale of a larger organization, offering personal attention backed by industry-leading manufacturing and technical capabilities. With over 375 product offerings, nine strategic sites across the U.S. and Europe, and a steadfast commitment to sustainability, compliance, and customer-centric solutions, Verdant brings functional chemistry to life safely, reliably, and responsively.
Are you a hands-on chemist who loves ensuring quality, safety, and operational excellence? Verdant Specialty Solutions, a global specialty chemical company serving world-leading consumer, industrial, and energy brands, is looking for a Quality Control Chemist to join our University Park team.
Why this role is exciting:
* Play a key role in a fast-growing, start-up-like environment with global impact
* Work with cutting-edge specialty surfactant chemistries for top-tier clients
* Contribute directly to safety, quality, and operational excellence across multiple sites
* Opportunities to grow professionally in a collaborative, innovative culture
What you will do:
* Perform in-process, final product, and raw material analyses
* Certify products for shipment and maintain accurate lab records
* Collaborate with operators, engineers, and QC colleagues to optimize processes
* Participate in process improvements, investigations, and quality initiatives
* Maintain compliance with ISO 9001, EFfCI, GMP, RSPO, and HSSE standards
* Operate lab systems (SAP) to track data, generate certificates, and manage inventories
$43k-55k yearly est. 26d ago
User Account: Food Scientist Manager - Colors
DÖHler Groep
Chemist job in Princeton, FL
Are you passionate about turning science into standout food and beverage experiences? We're seeking an experienced Food Scientist Manager - Colors to have a meaningful impact on the food and beverage products that reach consumers every day. In this role, you'll blend technical expertise with creative problem-solving, working hands-on in the lab while leading and mentoring a small, high-performing team. You'll apply your deep knowledge of natural and FD&C colors to bring concepts to life-from initial idea through commercial-ready solutions-within a collaborative, fast-paced environment. If you're energized by ownership, innovation, and seeing your work make it to market, this is your opportunity to make a visible impact. This is a full-time, on-site position based in Princeton, NJ.
Your Responsibilities:
Develop and optimize the usage of natural colors for various food and beverage applications, ensuring alignment with client specifications and regulatory requirements.
Collaborate with business unit, R&D, marketing, and sales teams to finalize the existent/new application projects and support commercialization efforts.
Conduct application trials, recipe optimization and stability testing to evaluate color performance in different matrices.
Provide technical support and training to internal teams and clients on color application and stability.
Represent the company at industry conferences, trade shows, and client meetings as a subject matter expert.
Maintain team through human resource, culture, and mentorship.
Ability to travel 15-20% to customer and R&D facilities
Salary - $150,000 -180,000
The compensation range provided reflects the expected base compensation only and does not include potential bonuses, incentive plans, or benefits. An individual's final compensation offer will be based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to education level, relevant experience, training, and geographic location.
Your Profile:
Bachelor's or master's degree in food science, Chemistry, or a related field.
At least 5 years of experience in food and/or beverage applications with a focus on natural and FD&C colors with at least 3 yeas of professional experience in a management position
Proven experience working in both natural and FD&C colors in food and beverage applications
Strong team and project management skills and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Proficiency in analytical techniques related to color measurement and stability assessment.
We offer:
Comprehensive Health Coverage - Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans to support you and your family
Paid Parental Leave -Maternity and Paternity Leave so you can focus on what matters most
401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match - Plan for your future with company-supported retirement savings
Paid Time Off - Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with PTO and 11 Paid Holidays
Employee Engagement - Join our Engagement Team for fun events, volunteer opportunities, and ways to connect with colleagues across the company
Döhler Academy: You have the opportunity to continuously develop your education further through internal and external training programs
Supportive Culture - Friendly and informal atmosphere, family-owned, flat hierarchies, open communication, and helpful colleagues
Meaningful Impact - Be an integral part of our business success and help shape the future of nutrition
Empowerment - Unleash your full potential with opportunities to grow, lead, and make a real difference
#LI-SG1
$36k-63k yearly est. 13d ago
Chemist I
Piping Rock 4.5
Chemist job in Sunrise, FL
We are seeking an analytical brain with a passion for the health and wellness industry. We are in search for someone who is passionate about chemistry and is looking to develop their skills. The Chemist I will play an integral role in our team by testing wide range of products and reporting results, providing status updates to the supervisor and/or laboratory manager.
Responsibilities:
Performs routine testing of samples according to established procedures.
Analysis of products by wet chemistry techniques and by techniques using instruments such as, TLC, UV/Vis, FTIR, HPLC, ICP, ICPMS, GC, GCMS etc.
Conduct routine and laboratory support functions, such as preparation of media, reagents and standard solutions, stocking and distributing supplies and equipment and collecting, washing and storing glassware.
Makes and records observations, performs calculations, collects and may assist in preparing data for evaluation. As required, operates personal computer, applies various software packages to input or retrieve data and information.
Sets up and dismantles instruments and apparatus. Prepares solutions, suspensions and media to perform essential laboratory procedures.
Reports results of assignments and maintains and performs related record keeping in compliance with approved regulatory policies and standards to meet quality and accuracy requirements. Follows and complies with all appropriate SOPs, QPs, GMPs and safety and health requirements as applicable.
Understanding and handling of hazardous materials and waste using proper and safe techniques.
Additional duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
*Note: Preference for candidates with experience in analytical testing, particularly in the following areas:
Knowledge of pesticide and residual solvent testing
Hands-on experience with Gas Chromatography (GC) and Liquid Chromatography (LC) instruments
Minimum Bachelor's Degree from a 4-year College or University in Chemistry or related Science with minor in Chemistry with 3+ years of professional experience in relevant field or a master's degree in chemistry plus 1+ years of professional experience in relevant field.
Must comply with GMP requirements; specific functions and documents will be discussed in GMP and on the job training.
HPLC / UPLC experience is required.
Prior experience in Pharmaceutical / Dietary supplement industry is a plus.
Computer knowledge with Microsoft Office is required.
Prior experience with electronic laboratory management system is preferred.
Must have excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication and organizational skills.
Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to lift 50lbs
Must be able to stand for 8 hours
Must be able to work in a physically challenging environment
We proudly offer: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with Company Match, Pet insurance and more!
We reward the hard work of our team members with fun and exciting company events, Summer Picnic, Festive Packages, Holiday Celebrations, and associate referral bonuses!
Founded in 2011, Piping Rock Health Products has gone on to win Long Island's Top Workplaces Award 6 years in a row & securing the spot as Top Supplement Manufacturing Company 2024 by Food Business Review! Supported by a group of vitamin visionaries with over 40 years of industry experience and a carefully curated team of talented associates. Piping Rock is a global vitamin and supplement manufacturer with an unwavering commitment to creating quality wellness products. We believe that family always comes first, and that the dedication of our associates is the key ingredient to our success.
We are drug free workplace, regulated by the FDA, required to follow Federal Guidelines; therefore in order to start as well as maintain employment, you must be able to successfully clear drug screening processes, which include testing for all illegal substances per Federal Guidelines.
Piping Rock Health Products, INC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$35k-45k yearly est. 10d ago
R&D Lab Technician
Cosmetic Solutions
Chemist job in Boca Raton, FL
Job DescriptionR&D Lab TechnicianBoca Raton, FL
Beauty innovation starts here. An exciting opportunity has opened up to join our R&D team as Lab Technician and join the world's leading partner for Turnkey Performance Product Solutions, Custom Formulation and Contract Manufacturing. Our team of expert chemists operates a state-of-the-art, in-house laboratory full-time to maximize research and development efficiency, streamline manufacturing processes, and significantly reduce time-to-shelf.
We are looking for talent that is passionate about problem-solving, can use data to support conclusions and claims, and has a deep drive to ensure cosmetic products are held to the highest standards in quality and safety.
Job Title: Lab Technician
The Lab Technician works within the Cosmetic Solutions Innovation Lab and supports innovation activities, including raw material and finished product testing, laboratory scale batching, support research and development and Quality Control.
The ideal candidate must be able to show a proven track record of accuracy, have excellent hands-on laboratory skills, good communication and interpersonal skills, and have a keen eye for detail. They will be self-motivated, solution-focused, highly detail-oriented, organized, and able to work autonomously.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Perform laboratory tests such as pH, viscosity, melting point, specific gravity, titrations, and other analyses as assigned.
Weigh, measure, and mix raw materials while adhering to safety, SOPs, and GMP requirements.
Prepare laboratory-scale batches according to established formulas and written instructions.
Document results accurately, maintain complete laboratory records, and adhere to regulatory and quality guidelines.
Assist chemists with preparing documents, filling and labeling samples, and general project support.
Assist with scale-up testing and support production transfer when needed.
Participate in the formulation and preparation of prototype cosmetic products, including emulsions, gels, serums, cleansers, and color cosmetics.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment, including cleaning, trash removal, and glassware washing.
Follow all Company SOPs, safety procedures, and GMP standards.
Conduct product stability testing and record observations throughout study timelines
Experience:
1. Working knowledge of basic laboratory equipment and analytical skills such as pipetting, precision weighing, dilutions.
2. Product batching and compounding experience a Plus.
3. Computer skills: Proficient with Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel.
EDUCATION:
BS/BA in Chemistry or related Science fields preferred.
Benefits:
Comprehensive Employer Contributed Medical plans offered for you and your family (including PPO)
Dental and Vision Insurance for you and your family
Employer Paid Life Insurance, including additional Voluntary Life and AD&D
Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care FSA
Employee Assistance Program
Annual Bonus Program
Competitive PTO offered
401(k) Retirement Plans with up to 4% match
Who we are:
Cosmetic Solutions is a leader in the development and manufacturing of scientifically proven, innovative personal care products. With a focus on, face, body, hair, OTC, and professional use formulations, we create some of the most cost effective, high quality and powerful products on the market.
Cosmetic Solutions LLC. is committed to equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment without regard to age, color, creed, disability status, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
$49k-81k yearly est. 18d ago
QCA Analytical Scientist II, Team Lead
Goodwin Biotechnology 4.1
Chemist job in Plantation, FL
Under limited supervision, oversee execution of and review data analysis for Client product tech transfers and assay verifications for the Protein Characterization team. Provide analytical support testing, as needed, to Upstream Processing, Downstream Processing and Bioconjugation groups. On occasion, collaborate with Quality Control in performing method transfers as well as with troubleshooting existing qualified/validated assays. Support PD'in evaluating product stability and monitoring degradation pathways. Generate Experimental Plans'imd Project Summary reports as needed. Serve as in-lab leader and help direct day-to-day test planning activities.
Requirements
• Perform Protein Characterization, Routine Testing or In-Process Support testing as required including ELISA, SOS PAGE, IEF, HPLC, Western Blot, BCA, Capillary Electrophoresis, cell-based assays, spectrophotometric, spectrotluorometric and other pertinent biological and biochemical assays as they pertain to GLP and GMP standards in support of tech transfer and process development activities.
• Evaluate emerging techniques in protein characterization for the production of biotherapeutics and develop assay as required.
• Assist PC teammates in troubleshooting assay optimization difficulties.
• Direct day-to-day PC-related laboratory activities and ensure that experimental plans are being followed.
• Be responsible for data review and data collaboration for assay projects.
• Work collaboratively and communicate data with depa11ment head as well as other involved parties.
• Communicate directly with Scientist II counterparts for various Clients during the project on boarding and initiation stage.
• Act as SME for commonly performed analytical methods.
• Create and/or Review of technical reports such as SOPs, experimental plans, interim project status reports and summary reports.
• Be prepared to optimize and troublesh"ot new assays using sound scientific judgement with approval of department head.
• Assist in onboarding and document creation for new instrumentation in the PD Lab.
• Perform PD Lab inventory checks. Create and manage Purchase Order requests for new projects.
• Record laboratory activities and results in appropriate notebooks.
• Assist Quality Control group in troubleshooting assays, where appropriate.
• Effectively interact and assist other groups within the Development groups (Cell Culture, Protein Purification, and Bio-Conjugation) and the Quality/Regulatory and Manufacturing groups on assay, and process related matters.
• Must be able to manage multiple projects.
• Demonstrate high attention to detail and proven track record of organizational excellence.
• Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Train on and become familiarized with all pertinent analytical techniques.
Education and Experience:
• BS or MSc in Biological or Biochemical sciences, and 5+ years relevant laboratory experience in antibody/protein characterization or quality control - particularly in the areas of immunology, molecular and cell biology, and protein chemistry.
• 2+ years' experience in Technical Writing.
• Previous CRO/CDMO experience is a plus.
• Leadership skills
$54k-83k yearly est. 51d ago
Scientist/ Associate Scientist
Actalent
Chemist job in Coral Springs, FL
We are seeking a dedicated Associate Scientist to perform routine tests on various samples including finished products, stability samples, and raw materials using techniques such as UV and HPLC in a regulated laboratory environment. This role involves evaluating test results, maintaining accurate lab documentation, and ensuring compliance with SOPs and cGMP standards.
Responsibilities
+ Conduct routine tests of finished products, stability samples, raw materials, and CV samples using techniques such as assays, chromatographic purity, and particle size distribution.
+ Evaluate test results and determine the acceptability of samples based on the results.
+ Maintain accurate lab notebooks and complete all related analytical reports and documentation in compliance with SOPs.
+ Ensure laboratories are maintained with good housekeeping practices and in compliance with cGMP standards.
+ Review notebooks promptly and ensure compliance with SOPs.
+ Analyze and interpret results in both written and oral formats.
+ Assist in training new analysts.
+ Conduct laboratory investigations and initiate Quality Events, CAPA, and Change Controls as needed.
+ Follow all SOPs and safety guidelines to ensure compliance with a cGMP environment.
Essential Skills
+ Proficiency in HPLC, UPLC, and UV-Vis techniques.
+ Strong analytical chemistry.
+ Familiarity with FDA and GMP regulations.
+ Ability to analyze and interpret complex data.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related scientific field with 1-2 years of related experience in pharmaceutical analysis, or a Master's degree with 1 year of experience.
+ Problem-solving skills involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
+ Ability to perform necessary computations and interpret graphs.
+ Working knowledge of instrumentation software used in laboratories.
Work Environment
This position is based in a lab environment regulated by FDA and GMP standards. The work schedule is 2nd shift from 2pm-11pm, with all training taking place during the 1st shift.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Coral Springs, FL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $29.00 - $35.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Coral Springs,FL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 20, 2026.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
The average chemist in Davie, FL earns between $29,000 and $68,000 annually. This compares to the national average chemist range of $46,000 to $90,000.
Average chemist salary in Davie, FL
$44,000
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