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  • R&D Development Manager - Transportation

    Americhem, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Research and development technician job in Morrisville, PA

    The Development Manager - Transportation leads Americhem's R&D efforts for the transportation market segment, translating strategic growth priorities into scalable technology platforms and differentiated new products. This role manages a team of development engineers, ensuring efficient execution of innovation projects, seamless handoff to Regional Design teams, and tight alignment with commercial market segment goals. The Development Manager operates at the intersection of R&D, Commercial, and Process Engineering, delivering high-impact solutions tailored to evolving market needs. Position Requirements/Preferred Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's or Advanced degree (Ph.D. or M.S.) in Polymer Science, Materials Science, Chemistry, or related field. Experience: 8+ years in product development or technical management, ideally in the plastics, materials, or additives industry, with a strong understanding of the assigned market segment's technical and commercial landscape. Skills: Technical expertise in formulation, material design, and product testing relevant to the assigned market. Project management and cross-functional coordination experience. Strong communication and leadership capabilities, including team supervision and external presentation. Travel: Periodic travel (up to 20%) to R&D sites, manufacturing plants and customer locations as needed. Essential Duties: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The duties listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Platform Technology & Product Development Lead the development of differentiated technology platforms through the evaluation of new materials, additive systems, or formulations that meet segment-specific performance, regulatory, and sustainability requirements. Oversee design of experiments, prototype creation, performance testing, and product qualification. Collaborate with the Research, Technical Services, and Process Engineering teams to ensure feasibility and scale-up readiness. Follow Management of Change protocols when implementing changes or improvements to technology platforms or formulations. Project & Team Management Supervise a team of development engineers; assign responsibilities, monitor progress, and provide technical guidance. Ensure project timelines, deliverables, and quality expectations are met consistently. Utilize Americhem's stage-gate process and innovation systems to manage project visibility and execution rigor. Track key performance metrics / project milestones and continuously improve development workflows for efficiency and speed-to-market. Commercial & Design Team Collaboration Interface regularly with Global Market Managers to align development roadmaps with commercial strategies and customer needs. Coordinate with Regional Design Teams for technology transfer, technical documentation, and application-specific adaptation. Partner with customer to support "high, wide and deep" relationships; present development capabilities and gather application insights for customer needs. Strategic Contribution Provide technical input to strategic plans and segment growth initiatives. Participate in industry specific organizations and keep informed of global technical trends relevant to segment. Monitor competitive technologies and support IP activities in partnership with the Research & IP Strategy team. Additional Responsibilities Talent Development - Mentor team members and support professional growth aligned with Americhem's talent strategy. Knowledge Management - Ensure robust documentation of formulations, trial outcomes, and platform evolution for global adaptation. Sustainability Integration - Embed sustainability targets into platform designs (e.g., recyclability, bio-based content, durability). Desired Qualities/Attributes Technically driven and commercially aware, with a passion for innovation. Collaborative, agile leader who thrives in a matrixed environment. Organized and proactive, with a continuous improvement mindset. Confident communicator, both written and verbal, with external and internal stakeholders. Exceptional skills in problem solving. Safety Compliance The safety of our employees takes precedence over all other priorities. All employees are expected to follow Americhem's current safety protocols, which may evolve over time in response to changing conditions. It is each employee's responsibility to stay informed and comply with the most up-to-date practices as communicated by the Company. Quality System Adherence Americhem is committed to maintaining world-class quality standards across all operations. All employees are responsible for supporting the principles and requirements of applicable quality systems, including ISO 9001 at all facilities. Depending on site, this may also include ISO 13485, ISO 14001, and ISO 17025. Coordination of ISO 17025 accreditation activities include: developing, modifying, verifying, and validating methods; performing tests and calibration methods; analyzing results, issuing statements of conformity or opinions and interpretations; reporting, reviewing, and authorizing results. Regardless of certification or accreditation, all team members are expected to follow disciplined processes that ensure consistency, traceability, and compliance with customer and regulatory requirements.
    $102k-143k yearly est. 5d ago
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  • Forensic R&D Technical Scientist

    UCT Inc.

    Research and development technician job in Bristol, PA

    United Chemical Technology (UCT) was founded in 1986 by one of the pioneers of Solid Phase Extraction (SPE), Michael Telepchak, who is still active in the Company and continues to works with our team of talented chemist in our research and development department. UCT is a major competitor in the field of silica based phase extraction technology and silane manufacturing. UCT's mission is to establish and maintain a leadership position in the specialty chemical market for organosilicon products. Our products serve the environmental, forensics, food and beverage, clinical, pharma and cannabis industries. As a company, we consistently strive to distinguish ourselves from competitors in terms of service, pricing and quality. To accomplish this goal, we continue to invest in the best people, providing them with the finest tools available. Through excellence, UCT is committed to meeting not only the customer's needs of today but also those of tomorrow. This role involves developing applications and opportunities in our sample preparation product lines through authoring articles, white papers, posters, and technical presentations. The candidate will be a valued core member of the UCT R&D team, assisting with customer technical support, providing on-site support when required, and traveling with the sales team as needed. Key duties and responsibilities include: Drive R&D initiatives by executing laboratory project goals under the guidance of the R&D Team Manager, contributing to new product development, experimental evaluations, and preparation of application notes. Independently initiate and develop SPE applications by exploring innovative uses for existing products to expand their applicability in forensic and toxicological workflows. Staying current with emerging trends and techniques and applying UCT products to new applications for evaluation and comparison. Collaborate with Quality Control as needed to design evaluations and experiments that enhance product testing and performance. Publish at least two scientific papers or posters annually on newly developed applications of UCT products. Actively participate in professional organizations (e.g., AAFS, SOFT) to expand knowledge of SPE applications in forensic and toxicological fields. Provide timely and accurate technical support for customer inquiries and sales requests, addressing their needs effectively. Support our technical continuing education program by developing and maintaining training and workshops for the Sales Team, distributors, and customers, educating them on the effective use of UCT products and relevant forensic toxicology knowledge to enable productive sales interactions and technical discussions. Must be available to travel up to 30% of time to include applicable conferences and tradeshows, domestic/international customer visits, and distributor training. Promote a culture of safety, collaboration, and effective teamwork across the group and other company departments. Other duties as assigned. Skills & Abilities: Strong experience in sample preparation method development in an R&D environment, particularly with SPE and QuEChERs products (preferred) Proven ability to work independently in the laboratory, utilizing LC-MS/MS and GC-MS instrumentation, while applying analytical problem-solving skills. Ability to evaluate current products and recommend improvements for UCT's products and their applications. Highly adaptable and organized, capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously and delivering results on schedule. Effective collaborator and team leader, with strong communication skills to convey complex technical information and support cross-functional decision-making. Education & Experience: Bachelor's degree in Forensic Toxicology, Chemistry, or a related field, with an emphasis on chemical analysis; Master's degree preferred. Minimum of 3 years' experience in a forensic laboratory performing drug analysis and method development. Hands-on experience using sample preparation products (SPE, QuEChERS) in conjunction with GC, LC, GC-MS/MS and LC-MS/MS. Demonstrated ability to develop new methods, establish validation criteria, and define specifications. Familiarity with competitors' products and a strong interest in toxicological analysis. Awareness of current industry trends and emerging approaches in analytical method development. UCT is committed to the principles of equality in employment. It is contrary to our policy to discriminate against individuals because of race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, ancestry, age, national origin, sex (including childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, union affiliation, citizenship status, marital status, pregnancy, military or veteran status or any other status prohibited by applicable federal, state or local law (“protected category”). Equal employment opportunity applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training. UCT explicitly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment or discrimination based on any of the characteristics mentioned above. Improper interference with the ability of other employees to perform their expected job duties will not be tolerated.
    $67k-95k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Scientist 2, Research & Development

    Pyramid Consulting, Inc. 4.1company rating

    Research and development technician job in Skillman, NJ

    Immediate need for a talented Scientist 2, Research & Development. This is a 10 months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Skillman, NJ (Hybrid). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested. Job ID: 26-00524 Pay Range: $35 - $43/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location). Key Responsibilities: Hours: 8:30am to 5:00pm (Monday through Friday). 86 Morris Avenue Summit, NJ 1 day per week. May fluctuate based on needs. A Product Development Scientist role involves a wide range of activities, including developing and optimizing new product formulations and processes, conducting laboratory testing and evaluations. Key responsibilities include batching several iterations, ensuring technical accuracy in product development through stability studies, and documentation. Working with the team, time management, attention to detail, strong analytical skills, strong communication, following the timeline. Key Requirements and Technology Experience: Key skills; Consumer Products - Skin Health BA Degree 2 to 4 years' experience Our client is a leading Pharmaceutical Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration. Pyramid Consulting, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. By applying to our jobs you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Pyramid Consulting, Inc. and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here.
    $35-43 hourly 12h ago
  • Manufacturing Scientist

    Astrix 4.1company rating

    Research and development technician job in Ocean, NJ

    Our client is seeking an MS&T Scientist to support pharmaceutical products from development through commercialization. This role focuses on process scale-up, technology transfer, and ongoing process optimization within a regulated manufacturing environment. Pay: $90k-$100k/yr, depending on experience Key Responsibilities Support MS&T activities for new and commercial products, including scale-up, tech transfer, and process improvement. Provide technical expertise for sterile and non-sterile dosage forms; experience with nasal or parenteral products is strongly preferred (oral liquids, ophthalmics, otics, and other dosage forms considered). Apply Quality by Design principles and data trending to ensure robust, compliant processes. Author and review technical documentation, protocols, reports, and batch records. Partner with Manufacturing, Quality, and Regulatory teams to ensure smooth execution and compliance. Support audits and ensure adherence to safety, quality, and regulatory requirements. Qualifications Bachelor's degree with 3-5 years, Master's degree with 1-3 years, or PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline. Experience in MS&T or product development within a GMP environment.
    $90k-100k yearly 2d ago
  • Product Development Scientist Formulation

    Source One Technical Solutions 4.3company rating

    Research and development technician job in Skillman, NJ

    Source One is a consulting services company and we're currently looking for the following individual to work as a consultant with our direct client, a global pharmaceutical manufacturing client in Summit, NJ . No Third-Party, No Corp to Corp, No Sponsorship Now or Future Title: Product Development Scientist - Formulation Location: Skillman NJ Hybrid Work Locations; Skillman, NJ 4 days/week then in Summit, NJ 1 day per week. Hours: 8:30am to 5:00pm (Monday through Friday). May fluctuate based on needs. Contract Duration: 10 months, with likely extension Pay Rate: $43.28 per hour (w2) *PLEASE NOTE: Apply only if you have FORMULATION Experience this is required Job Description: Consumer Products - Skin Health A Product Development Scientist role involves a wide range of activities, including developing and optimizing new product formulations and processes, conducting laboratory testing and evaluations. Key responsibilities include batching several iterations, ensuring technical accuracy in product development through stability studies, and documentation. Working with the team, time management, attention to detail, strong analytical skills, strong communication, following the timeline. FORMULATION Experience is required BA Degree 2 to 4 years' experience
    $43.3 hourly 12h ago
  • Biochemist - High-Throughput Screening

    Talent Software Services 3.6company rating

    Research and development technician job in Rahway, NJ

    Are you an experienced Biochemist - High-Throughput Screening with a desire to excel? If so, then Talent Software Services may have the job for you! Our client is seeking an experienced Biochemist - High-Throughput Screening to work at their company in Rahway, NJ. Primary Responsibilities/Accountabilities: The Chemical Biotechnologies Group at the client is seeking an experienced researcher to support our high-throughput capabilities. The mission of the group is to invent, develop, and implement biomolecules and biocatalytic processes to advance the client's pipeline and our impact on the scientific community. This position in our biochemistry team is responsible for lysing E. coli cell pellets to liberate enzyme in solution or generate enzyme from in vitro transcription translation (iv TT) mix, setting up reactions using this solution as a catalyst solution, quenching reactions and prep them for HPLC analysis, running the HPLC, and analyzing the data generated in support of our protein directed evolution workflow. The candidate will perform high throughput workflows with 96 or 384 well formats using various automation instruments. The candidate will have hands-on, extensive experience with instrumentation essential for monitoring substrates and products profiles for reactions, especially Agilent UPLC systems. In this position, the candidate will have the opportunity to work with a diverse group of team members to effectively coordinate efforts and operate multiple projects. The candidate ensures activities of assignments are executed such that project deliverables and timelines are met. The candidate is responsible for good housekeeping and performing work in a safe manner in the work area by applicable safety equipment and personnel protective equipment (PPE). Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Molecular Biology, Synthetic Biology, Bioengineering, Biochemistry or related field with +5 years' of experience, or MS with +2 years of experience, or PhD. Experienced in high-throughput screening and automated liquid handling (Biomek or Tecan liquid handling systems) and various analytical methods (HPLC, LC-MS, spectrophotometry, gel electrophoresis, FPLC). Proficient in preparing chemical and biochemical reactions Experience with protein handling and biochemical, biophysical, and/or phenotypic protein characterization techniques (e.g., activity assays, SDS-PAGE, UV-Vis spectrophotometry). Understanding of experimental design and data analysis principles Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Excellent teamwork and multitasking Good documentation of experimental reports Software Skills: MS office (Word/Excel) Preferred: Experience with one or more of the following: next-generation sequencing, directed evolution, protein expression or microfluidics Experience in protein characterization and purification Experience in protein expression platforms (yeast, bacillus, mammalian) is a plus Experience with data analysis using Python, R, Excel, or similar tools Industry experience is preferred.
    $69k-106k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Chemist

    Pacer Group 4.5company rating

    Research and development technician job in Rahway, NJ

    Job Title: Chemist Duration: 12 Months Qualifications Education Minimum Requirement: • BS/BA in chemistry or related scientific fields with 2-5 years of experience. Required Experience and Skills: • Familiar with common analytical instrumentation • Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills • Strong written and oral communication skills Preferred Experience and Skills: • Experience with analytical techniques such chromatography (HPLC) and dissolution and ability in trouble shooting these methodologies • Experience using Empower is a plus • Experiences with analytical work in the pharmaceutical industry, such as method development and validation. • Experience working in a GMP / GLP environment a plus. Responsibilities We are looking for an individual who will perform analytical testing to support drug product development. This will involve development and validation of analytical test methods, analytical testing for process development support, data processing, and summarizing/presenting results to the supervisor.
    $43k-57k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Analytical Chemistry- Senior Research Chemist

    Exemplify Biopharma, Inc., a Symeres Company

    Research and development technician job in Cranbury, NJ

    Exemplify BioPharma, Inc. a Symeres Company, is a global partner research organization (PRO) based in New Jersey, USA. We are a team of biopharma industry experts focused on delivering end-to-end Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls (CMC) throughout the drug development and regulatory market application processes. Using a unique combination of program management, coupled with our New Jersey based process development laboratories we are ideally positioned to deliver CMC success to partner organizations. We are talent based team and our key asset is our experience, multidisciplinary expertise and proven track record. We strive to bring tangible value to our partners through provision of strategic, tactical and technical leadership to solve complex problems focused on reducing program timelines and costs. Position & Responsibilities Exemplify BioPharma is seeking a scientific leader to serve as Senior Analytical Chemist at our R&D laboratory located in Cranbury, New Jersey. The ideal candidate will have 0-3 years' experience and a proven record of sustained laboratory achievement and innovation. The professional in this position will lead analytical development for high priority drug candidates. You will identify and characterize key physical and chemical properties of pharmaceutical materials (e.g., active drug substances) and/or formulated drug products (e.g. tablets, injectable solutions). As an innovator, you will develop, validate and implement new analytical methods to guide product development and solve challenging technical problems related to purity, stability, packaging, and manufacturing. You will define strategies to address quality-related objectives, and will recommend the methods and specifications used to monitor pharmaceutical materials and/or the formulated product. You will then lead the transfer of these technologies to CRO, CMO manufacturing sites. This professional will lead and/or participate on multi-disciplinary product development teams and will supervise the studies and professional development of one or more laboratory professionals. You will develop new scientific ideas, methods and technologies that contribute to the responsibilities described above. Other responsibilities include statistical data analysis, compliance with pharmaceutical good manufacturing practices and the completion of technical reports and external publications (as appropriate). This visible and business-critical role demands excellent oral and written communication skills. This is an exceptional opportunity for motivated candidates who wish to be exposed to all aspects of CMC drug development in a fast moving, collaborative and learning environment. Qualifications A Ph.D. degree in analytical chemistry or a related discipline is preferred. The candidate must have a demonstrated ability to conduct independent research, solve scientific problems, and lead other professionals in a highly collaborative environment. Application If you are interested in applying for this exciting opportunity at Exemplify BioPharma please e-mail a cover letter and resume to ******************************.
    $84k-118k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Formulation Scientist

    Net2Source (N2S

    Research and development technician job in Skillman, NJ

    Net2Source Inc. is an award-winning total workforce solutions company recognized by Staffing Industry Analysts for our accelerated growth of 300% in the last 3 years with over 5500+ employees globally, with over 30+ locations in the US and global operations in 32 countries. We believe in providing staffing solutions to address the current talent gap - Right Talent - Right Time - Right Place - Right Price and acting as a Career Coach to our consultants. Company: One of Our Clients Job Description: Job Title: Formulation Scientist Location: Skillman, NJ 08558 Duration: 09+ Months (Extendable) Pay Rate: $40.00 - 43.28 hourly. on W2 without benefits. Description: A Product Development Scientist role involves a wide range of activities, including developing and optimizing new product formulations and processes, conducting laboratory testing and evaluations. Key responsibilities include batching several iterations, ensuring technical accuracy in product development through stability studies, and documentation. Working with the team, time management, attention to detail, strong analytical skills, strong communication, following the timeline. FORMULATION Experience is required Consumer Products - Skin Health BA Degree 2 to 4 years' experience Awards and Accolades: America's Most Honored Businesses (Top 10%) Awarded by USPAAC for the Fastest Growing Business in the US 12th Fastest Growing Staffing Company in USA by Staffing industry Analysts in the US (2020, 2019, 2020) Fastest 50 by NJ Biz (2020, 2019, 2020) INC 5000 Fastest growing for 8 consecutive years in a row (only 1.26% companies make it to this list) Top 100 by Dallas Business Journal (2020 and 2019) Proven Supplier of the Year by Workforce Logiq (2020 and 2019) 2019 Spirit of Alliance Award by Agile1 2018 Best of the Best Platinum Award by Agile1 2018 TechServe Alliance Excellence Awards Winner 2017 Best of the Best Gold Award by Agile1(Act1 Group)
    $40-43.3 hourly 4d ago
  • Technician, R&D Formulation

    USPL Nutritionals LLC

    Research and development technician job in North Brunswick, NJ

    Date 10/2025 Title Technician, R&D Formulation Department Research & Development Reports to Director, Research & Development FLSA (Exempt or Non-Exempt Non-Exempt Role Overview The Formulation Technician is responsible for supporting the formulation and manufacturing processes by accurately weighing, mixing, and processing raw materials in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), and batch documentation requirements. This role involves hands-on operation and maintenance of various pharmaceutical production equipment and requires close adherence to quality, safety, and regulatory standards. Areas of Responsibility Technician, R&D -Level 1, Works under close supervision; learns formulation procedures, documentation, and equipment operation. Technician, R&D -Level 2 Works independently on complex formulation and scale-up activities; may train junior staff Technician, R&D -Level 3 Operates with minimal supervision; recognized technical expert and mentor within the R&D team. Develops and updates SOPs, batch records, and training materials. Oversees equipment readiness, preventive maintenance, and calibrations. Mentors' technicians and ensures high-quality documentation and compliance. Supports technology transfer and production readiness reviews Key Responsibilities Level 1, 2 & 3 Accurately weigh and transfer raw materials using calibrated balances and scales in accordance with approved batch records and formulation guidelines. Perform formulation and manufacturing activities for pilot, scale-up, and commercial batch production. Operate equipment for mixing, blending, granulation, and other material processing functions in support of pharmaceutical product development and manufacturing. Complete and maintain accurate, compliant, and timely documentation, including Batch Manufacturing Records (BMRs), Logbooks, Protocols, and related forms in accordance with cGMP and SOP requirements. Assist in the development and optimization of formulations for various dosage forms such as tablets, capsules, and granules, under the direction of senior formulation scientists or supervisors. Independently execute and monitor benchtop, pilot-scale, and manufacturing scale-up batches with minimal supervision. Set up, operate, clean, and perform changeovers on R&D and pilot-scale manufacturing equipment, including but not limited to: Tablet Presses Capsule Filling Machines Coating Machines Granulators Fluid Bed Dryers (FBDs) Ensure equipment is properly maintained, sanitized, and operated in compliance with SOPs, safety protocols, and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). Proactively identify and troubleshoot issues during formulation development, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and an ability to anticipate potential risks or failures. Adhere strictly to all company policies, safety guidelines, and regulatory requirements. Participate in routine housekeeping, equipment cleaning, and 5S/continuous improvement initiatives to maintain a safe and efficient working environment. Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by management to support departmental and organizational goals. Requirements Education & Qualification: Technician, R&D -1 Requires High School diploma or GED, Associate degree preferred. 1 to 4 years of experience working in a nutraceutical/pharmaceutical, biotech, or food manufacturing environment, regulated by GMP standards and requirements. Specific experience in oral solid dosage manufacturing, blending, compression, pan coating, fluid bed, or encapsulation manufacturing processes will be a plus. Technician, R&D -2 Requires High School diploma or GED, Associate degree preferred. 6 to 10 years' experience working in a nutraceutical/pharmaceutical, biotech, or food manufacturing environment, regulated by GMP standards and requirements. Specific experience in oral solid dosage manufacturing, blending, compression, pan coating, fluid bed, or encapsulation manufacturing processes. Technician, R&D -3 Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, or related scientific field 3 to 12 years' experience working in a nutraceutical/pharmaceutical, biotech, or food manufacturing environment, regulated by GMP standards and requirements. Specific experience in oral solid dosage manufacturing, blending, compression, pan coating, fluid bed, or encapsulation manufacturing processes. Certifications, Licenses, Credentials: N/A Skills & Ability Requires hands-on experience or knowledge to set-up & operate Tablet, Capsule, Granulation manufacturing process equipment such as Tablet Press, Capsule Filling, Coating, Granulator, Fluid Bed Dryers, etc. and the ability to troubleshoot this equipment. Utilizes problem-solving skills to investigate and troubleshoot product issues and recommend solutions for issues such as sticking, picking, capping, chipping, compressibility, delamination, etc. Works independently or in a team assisting others. Performs basic math calculations and follow written instructions with accuracy and pay attention to detail. Able to follow and understand cGMP, OSHA standards etc. Able to distinguish different shades of colors. Intermediate user of MS Office, Excel, Word, and Outlook Complies with all regulatory/ in-house requirements (may include but not be limited to safety, housekeeping, laboratory chemical waste, cGMP's, GLP, documentation) when performing the assigned activity. Demonstrates above average written communication skills in the English language to follow the industry regulated instruction sheets. Physical Requirements (lifting, etc.): The employee is frequently required to sit (50%), stand, and walk (50%) at a lab bench. Able to lift up to 35 lbs.; occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds. Able to stand and walk on the production floor a minimum of 6 hours per shift. Uses hands to finger, handle or feel, or to operate or to control objects. Able to lift up to waist height and/or above shoulder height, frequent bending from waist, or squatting, walking short distances. Able to occasionally work on a rolling ladder or step stool, or to lean over equipment as well as kneeling on the floor to clean under the equipment. Able to wear all PPE including lab coat, face mask, booties, gloves, safety glasses/goggles and respirator. Work Environment (Office, Warehouse, temperature extremes, etc.): Work is regularly performed inside a laboratory environment where temperatures can be moderate, exposure to dust, odors, noise, and fumes. The noise level is usually moderate. Employees can be exposed daily to chemicals and cleaning agents. Occasionally walks through warehouse or manufacturing workplace and will be required to wear appropriate PPE for each work area. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the job responsibilities, duties, skill, or working conditions. In addition, this document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship. USPL is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state, or federal law. Benefits And Compensation: Our benefits are designed to help you move forward in your career, and in areas of your life outside of USPL. From health and wellness benefit options including: medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, AD&D insurance. We also offer a matched 401(k) savings plan. Employees have the opportunity to receive compensation in the form of premium pay such as overtime, shift differential, holiday pay, sick time, etc. Newly hired employees receive up to 10 days of vacation the first year, which grows to 12 days starting the second year of employment.
    $84k-125k yearly est. 4d ago
  • RD&A Process Scientist

    Kerry Ingredients and Flavours

    Research and development technician job in Clark, NJ

    Requisition ID 61042 Position Type (US) Full Time Workplace Arrangement #LI-Onsite About Kerry Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment. About the role The RDA Process Scientist performs research and development work with an operations focus which bridges the gap between RD&A Taste Innovation and KERRY's commercialization process. He/she will focus on process optimizations, scale-ups, solving regulatory and other hurdles to new products and technologies introductions. He/she will collaborate with other scientists (especially Taste Innovation team), engineers, maintenance, QC, sanitation, etc. Key responsibilities * Work closely with Taste Innovation team to develop and scale up taste modulation products * Focus on solving the regulatory hurdles * Liaising with cross functional teams engineering, research, technical, QC, sanitation, maintenance, and/or production staff, regulatory, procurement, etc. * Planning, organizing, and overseeing process or production trials * Suggests improvements or modifications to current processes * Generates ideas for new products and researches feasibility in terms of profitability, resource availability and compliance with regulations. * Adheres to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Cleaning In Place (CIP) * Keeps recording data log (flow rate, pressure, temperature, etc) and analyzing data * Writes and reads technical papers, reports, reviews, and specifications. Qualifications and skills * Bachelor's or Master's in food process science, food engineering, agricultural science, engineering, material science or related science fields. * Experience in a food production environment or industrial laboratory Experience with upscaling of food manufacturing processes is a plus moving from lab scale to industrial scale. * Knowledge of good manufacturing practice * Problem-solving skills, analytical skills, and attention to detail * Strong communication and interpersonal skills, able to work effectively as part of a team. * Excellent analytical, organizational, and multi-tasking skills. The pay range for this position is $107,757 to $181,563 in Annual Salary. Kerry typically does not hire an individual at the top or near the top of the range, as we are a pay-for-performance company, and this range is set to continue to reward performance annually while in role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The specific compensation offered to a candidate within the above range may be influenced by a variety of factors including skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity. Kerry offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities, Employee Share Plan, Life, disability, and accident insurance, and tuition reimbursement. This job posting is anticipated to expire on Jan 30th, 2026. Kerry is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Kerry will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Additional information can be found at Know Your Rights Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (dol.gov). Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a "starter kit," investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name. Recruiter Posting Type DNI
    $107.8k-181.6k yearly 49d ago
  • Downstream Manufacturing Scientist

    Kashiv Biosciences, LLC

    Research and development technician job in Piscataway, NJ

    The Downstream Manufacturing Scientist is a hands-on position responsible for executing purification of mammalian cell-based cultures and producing recombinant proteins for a wide range of mammalian based biosimilars. The candidate will be responsible in the purification of 50L to 1000L volumes engineering, clinical and commercial batches in a cGMP environment. This position requires technical expertise in AKTA purification skids or similar, TFF and knowledge of initiating batch records, protocols, investigations and other technical documents. Work in a team environment to execute batches and can work independently with minimum supervision. This position requires extensive technical expertise in mammalian cell-based purification processes, cGMP manufacturing and compliance for BLA requirements. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Perform downstream process at multiple scales in a cGMP environment, column packing, process troubleshooting and data analysis. Provides technical direction in the execution and development of the purification process. Uses programs to collect and evaluate operating data to conduct on- line adjustments to products, instruments or equipment. Ensure that engineering and clinical batches are executed in a timely manner. Establishes operating equipment specifications and improves manufacturing techniques. Works with other teams and outside vendors to resolve technical issues as well as maintenance of production equipment. Should follow GMP instructions in the manufacturing area and take the lead to follow environmental health and safety policies. Coordinate the conduction of investigations and corrections for issues found during the batch execution process. Performs other functions as required or assigned Complies with all company policies and standards Requirements Education: Requires a Bachelor or Master' degree in chemical, biological or biochemical sciences and a minimum of 4- 5 years of related experience in the biopharmaceutical industry. Previous experience working in GMP and aseptic manufacturing environment. Experience working with AKTA Process skids or similar and familiarity of single use manufacturing consumables such as bags, tube sets, columns and process manifolds. Possess knowledge to execute engineering and clinical batches; familiar with GMP documentation. Special Skills: Ability to work with other team members and independently - good interpersonal skills. Good communication skills: verbal and written, good computer and organization skills, detail oriented. Basic computer skills, including knowledge of Word, Excel and spread sheet Knowledgeable in GMP batch manufacturing and packaging documentation; audit and review. Knowledgeable in cleaning verification/validation. Work Environment & Physical Demands: General work environment and physical demands as required to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Ability to work flexible hours as needed. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Some travel may be involved. Supervisory Responsibility, if any: No This position description is not a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skill required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of the organization.
    $81k-118k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Food Technologist, Taste, Applications, Sweet Goods, North America - Princeton, NJ

    Dsm-Firmenich

    Research and development technician job in Princeton, NJ

    Food Technologist, Taste, Applications, Sweet Goods, North America Flex your sweet goods product development skills from concept ideation to commercialization with our East Coast Application Team! A Food Technologist will collaborate with cross-functional experts, sales, consumer insights, and flavorists to support customers in developing new food products while showcasing the dsm-firmenich flavor and ingredient portfolio. Your Key Responsibilities: Applies deep knowledge of flavor, enzyme, protein, functional foods and other ingredient technologies, emphasizing their performance in Sweet Goods and interactions within the food matrix. Under supervision, manages multiple projects and customer briefs, leading work stages and championing internal and external actions to meet project objectives. Prepares bench prototype formulations across diverse categories, including Bakery, Cereal, and Nutrition, with strong proficiency in food processing, unit operations, and material characterization techniques. Leads technical sessions and customer interactions, facilitating technical-to-technical discussions and collaborative problem-solving. Collaborates cross-functionally with internal teams (Technical, Sales, Marketing, Sensory) to leverage expertise and ensure successful project execution. Stays current on industry trends, new ingredient innovations, and customer product launches, utilizing nutritional labeling software and market insights. We Bring: Supportive, tight-knit community of technical and commercial teammates based in Princeton, NJ, fostering collaboration and camaraderie. Access to a broad, experienced global network across all dsm-firmenich regional and international locations. Empowered to contribute meaningfully while upholding the highest ethical standards in all aspects of work. Growth and advancement opportunities for individuals who embrace innovation, take initiative, and drive change. Customer-first mindset, partnering with world-renowned brands to transform ideas into impactful, real-world solutions. Purpose-driven career path, offering the freedom to shape your journey while making a significant impact on billions of lives You Bring: Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Chemistry, or a related scientific field. Minimum of 3+ years of experience in a laboratory, consumer packaged goods (CPG), or flavor industry setting preferred. Strong project management and record-keeping skills, ensuring accuracy and accountability. Excellent written and verbal communication, with proven customer-facing presentation abilities. Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. The salary or hourly wage scale provided reflects the pay range dsm-firmenich expects to pay the successful candidate for the position. Individual pay offered will be based on the applicant's job-related skills, experience, relevant education, or training, and primary work location. Salary $97,000-$115,000. In addition to base salary, we also offer a comprehensive total rewards package, inclusive of annual incentive pay, a retirement savings plan, health care coverage, paid time off, recognition programs and a broad range of other benefits. All benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements. About dsm-firmenich At dsm-firmenich, we don't just meet expectations - we go beyond them. From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions - every single day. Whether it's fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that's better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere. And while you're making a difference, we'll make sure you're growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They're essential to our future. Because real progress only happens when we go beyond, together. The application process Interested in this position? Please apply online by uploading your resume in English. We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on December 31, 2025 Inclusion, belonging and equal opportunity statement At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work - and that's exactly the kind of culture we're building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we're serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we're committed to reflecting the world we serve. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds - no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you. And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we're here to help - just let us know what you need, and we'll do everything we can to make it work. Agency statement We're managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If you're applying as an individual, we'd love to hear from you. We're not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.
    $97k-115k yearly 60d+ ago
  • R&D Scientist (Formulation & Manufacturing Support)

    Atrium Staffing

    Research and development technician job in Freehold, NJ

    Our client is a growing manufacturer in the food and dietary supplement space, focused on developing and producing high-quality products. They are looking to add an R&D Scientist (Formulation & Manufacturing Support) to their team. Salary/Hourly Rate: $65k - $75k Annually (Commensurate with experience) Position Overview: The R&D Scientist (Formulation & Manufacturing Support) role is a formulation-focused R&D position deeply embedded in production and manufacturing operations. Rather than being a bench-only R&D role, this position requires hands-on involvement with live manufacturing batches, real-time decision-making, and frequent interaction with Operations. Responsibilities include evaluating in-process performance, identifying deviations, and making formulation adjustments based on actual manufacturing behavior. Responsibilities of the R&D Scientist (Formulation & Manufacturing Support): * Develop and optimize formulations for capsules, tablets, and powders to support Sales and Marketing initiatives. * Monitor blending operations and review samples pulled directly from production blenders. * Perform in-process testing, including particle size, blend uniformity, distribution, and color analysis. * Identify formulation or processing deviations and implement real-time corrective actions, including adjusting fillers or excipients and sending material back for re-blending when necessary. * Troubleshoot formulation, processing, and scale-up challenges during product development and commercialization. * Support benchtop, pilot, and manufacturing-scale batches with minimal supervision. * Collaborate closely with Operations to ensure smooth production flow and timely batch release decisions. * Manage multiple R&D projects simultaneously, maintaining accurate and real-time project documentation to meet deadlines. Required Experience/Skills of the R&D Scientist (Formulation & Manufacturing Support): * Minimum of 2 years of relevant industry experience. * Hands-on experience working with solid dosage forms. * Strong understanding of formulation principles in a manufacturing environment. * Ability to evaluate in-process data and make timely, sound formulation decisions. * Comfort working on the manufacturing floor in a fast-paced, production-driven setting. * Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. * Working knowledge of cGMPs, SOPs, and documentation requirements. Preferred Experience/Skills of the R&D Scientist (Formulation & Manufacturing Support): * Experience in dietary supplement, food, or beverage manufacturing. * Familiarity with scale-up and commercialization activities. * Experience supporting high-volume or multi-shift manufacturing operations. * Continuous improvement or process optimization experience. Education Requirements: * Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, food, or a related science is required. Benefits: * Health Insurance: medical, dental, and vision. * 401(K). * Paid time off: 15 days annually, accrued during the first.
    $65k-75k yearly 6d ago
  • Product Development Scientist

    Lancesoft 4.5company rating

    Research and development technician job in Skillman, NJ

    Job title: Product Development Scientist Contract Duration: 01/12/2026 to 10/30/2026 Hours: 8: 30am to 5: 00pm (Monday through Friday). 86 Morris Avenue Summit, NJ 07901 (1 day per week). May fluctuate based on needs. Candidates must have 2 to 4 years formulation experience Description: A Product Development Scientist role involves a wide range of activities, including developing and optimizing new product formulations and processes, conducting laboratory testing and evaluations. Key responsibilities include batching several iterations, ensuring technical accuracy in product development through stability studies, and documentation. Working with the team, time management, attention to detail, strong analytical skills, strong communication, following the timeline. FORMULATION Experience is required Consumer Products - Skin Health BA Degree 2 to 4 years experience
    $79k-107k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Analytical Research and Development Chemist

    Lupin Pharmaceuticals

    Research and development technician job in Somerset, NJ

    Lupin is comprised of a fast growing, innovative and robust team of manufacturing, Research and Development and commercial divisions. Together these entities make up the generic and branded U.S. business. Lupin has a significant generic pipeline, and a branded focus on women's health. Our first Research and Development facility in the US is located in Coral Springs, Florida which focuses on generic and branded orally inhaled and nasal drug products. Somerset, New Jersey is home to one of Fifteen commercial manufacturing sites globally and the only commercial manufacturing facility in the United States for Lupin, as well as additional Research and Development teams. Lupin is prided on being people-focused and centered around how impactful we are with our customers. Dollars are not a measure of success but rather the people we help along the way. Responsibilities Role Summary The Analytical Chemist will work with an assigned project team of chemists in the laboratory to analyze and develop HPLC and GC methods for assay, impurity, dissolution, residual solvents testing, Particle size distribution of active pharmaceutical ingredients, excipients and finished dosage forms. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Perform Method Development/Method validation / stability testing, including report writing, for various dosage forms that includes Tablets, Hard Gelatin Capsules, Oral/Topical Liquids, oral suspensions, Powder for oral suspensions and Nasal products with minimum supervision Support the Product Development team in developing new products Identification and characterization of the unknown impurities in the drug products and drug substances Support or independently perform Method Development/Method validation / stability testing for various dosage forms that includes Tablets, Hard Gelatin Capsules, Oral/Topical Liquids, oral suspensions, Powder for oral suspensions and Nasal products Elemental impurity testing using ICP-MS / ICP - OES. Trouble shoot analytical issues to accomplish desired results Other duties as assigned Qualifications Education & Experience Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, or related field, Master's Degree a plus 3-6 years of experience working as an R&D Chemist for a pharmaceutical company Operational and technical expertise in developing testing such as HPLC, GC, Dissolution, Particle size distribution, etc. Experience in pharmaceutical Method Development, Method Validation and stability testing. Capable of writing reports suitable for regulatory submission with minimum supervision. Lupin is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability, veteran status, or any other classification as required by applicable law. The anticipated annual base salary range for this position in New Jersey is $62,000 to $80,000, plus a discretionary performance bonus (based upon eligibility). The final salary offered to a successful candidate may vary and will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to: the type and length of experience within the job, the type and length of experience within the industry, skillset, education, business needs, etc. Lupin is a multi-state employer, and this salary range may not reflect positions that work in other states. Physical Requirements The physical requirements of the position generally include: standing, walking, sitting, using hands and fingers, reaching with hands and arms, talking and hearing. In some circumstances, bending, kneeling, crouching, stooping, and crawling may apply. This position may require lifting up to 15 pounds occasionally. Generally, work is performed in a manufacturing environment. Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully Lupin USA, and its Affiliates does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms for any current openings at our company without a valid written search agreement in place will be deemed the sole property of Lupin. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by Lupin as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, No phone calls or emails.
    $62k-80k yearly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Development Chemist (at Gelest Inc.)

    Mitsubishi Chemical Group 3.9company rating

    Research and development technician job in Morrisville, PA

    Gelest, Inc., part of the Mitsubishi Chemical Group, is hiring a Development Chemist to join our team in Morrisville, PA. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to our mission of delivering innovative specialty chemical solutions to customers worldwide. The Development Chemist will play a key role in designing, developing, and optimizing chemical processes for specialty chemical products. This hands-on role involves synthetic organic chemistry, process development from lab to pilot scale, and data acquisition and analysis to ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective manufacturing. The Development Chemist will collaborate closely with Product Development, Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to translate laboratory discoveries into scalable processes that meet business and regulatory requirements. **PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:** + Design and perform laboratory experiments involving synthetic organic reactions, route evaluation, optimization, and troubleshooting. + Generate and analyze process data to identify improvement opportunities. + Scale laboratory processes to pilot and full production, ensuring robust transfer of technology and clear documentation. + Utilize analytical techniques (GC, NMR, FTIR, MS) to characterize materials, monitor reactions, and assess process performance. + Document experiments, observations, and recommended improvements in lab notebooks and technical reports. + Support process hazard assessments, safety reviews, and compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations. + Maintain awareness of industry developments, new technologies, and specialty chemical manufacturing best practices. + Perform other duties as assigned. **KNOWLEDGE/ EXPERIENCE/SKILLS:** To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: + Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field. Master's degree preferred. + 1-3+ years of experience in specialty chemical synthesis, chemical process development, or scale-up preferred. + Hands-on experience with laboratory techniques and equipment preferred. + Background in synthetic organic chemistry, including multi-step synthesis and reaction mechanism understanding is preferred. + Experience with process development, including reaction kinetics, heat, and mass transfer, mixing, and scale-up considerations is preferred. + Hands-on experience with analytical instrumentation (GC, NMR, FTIR, MS) is preferred. + Excellent written and verbal communication, including technical reporting. + Commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant work environment. + Must be able to wear required PPE (safety shoes, glasses, gloves, hard hat; respirators as needed). + Must be able to climb ladders and stairs to collect samples and observe processes. + Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and operate a forklift. + **Must be able to work 2nd shift:** Four (4) 10-hour shifts, Monday-Thursday, 12:30 PM - 11:00 PM **Supplemental Company Information:** Gelest, located in Morrisville, PA-conveniently accessible from Interstate 95, Route 1, and the PA/NJ Turnpikes-offers a rewarding career with competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including: + Generous paid time off + Medical, Dental, Vision, and optional supplemental plans for employees and their families + 401(k) with a competitive company match + Company-paid Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability + Eligibility for an annual performance bonus + Company-provided uniforms, work boots, and PPE The salary range for this position is $27.00 (entry level) - $35.00 per hour. Factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, job-related skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations may influence base pay offered. This salary will be subject to a geographic adjustment (according to a specific city and state), if an authorization is granted to work outside of the location listed in this posting.
    $27-35 hourly 28d ago
  • Future Opportunity in Research & Development

    Princeton Nuenergy

    Research and development technician job in Monmouth Junction, NJ

    Job DescriptionSalary: Princeton NuEnergy (PNE) is excited to announce future opportunities to join our innovative Research & Development team, focused on pioneering advancements in the direct recycling and upcycling of spent Lithium-ion battery materials. Our mission is to deliver a cost-efficient, environmentally friendly solution to the current industry pain points of high operational costs and low efficiency in battery recycling. We aim to solve these challenges by improving battery recycling efficiency and purity, thereby revolutionizing the lithium-ion battery recycling landscape. About Us: PNE is a lithium-ion battery direct recycling and critical materials recovery innovator, founded out of Princeton University. At its core, PNE's patented recycling technology is based on a low-temperature plasma-assisted separation process (LPAS) that does not damage but, rather, reclaims and repairs cathode material from spent lithium-ion batteries and manufacturing scrap at half the cost with significantly lower waste when compared with existing traditional recycling processes. Our state-of-the-art laboratory is located in Princeton, New Jersey, where we are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of sustainable energy technologies. We are building a team of passionate and talented individuals to drive forward our cutting-edge research initiatives. Potential Roles: We anticipate openings for the following positions in the near future: Research Scientist Process Engineer Technician Ideal Candidates: We welcome applications from candidates with expertise in: Battery cathode material synthesis and related research experience. Plasma physics, particularly in device development and experimental applications. Chemical Engineering (with a focus on inorganic chemistry), Materials Science & Engineering, Chemistry, or related areas of study. If you are passionate about sustainability, innovation, and advancing the future of energy storage, we would love to hear from you! Princeton NuEnergy, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status under federal, state, and local laws.
    $67k-102k yearly est. 7d ago
  • R&D Engineer

    Composecure 4.1company rating

    Research and development technician job in Somerset, NJ

    Job Description R&D Engineer Founded in 2000, CompoSecure (NYSE: CMPO) is a technology partner to market leaders, fintechs and consumers enabling trust for millions of people around the globe. The company combines elegance, simplicity, and security to deliver exceptional experiences and peace of mind in the physical and digital world. CompoSecure's innovative payment card technology and metal cards with Arculus security and authentication capabilities deliver unique, premium branded experiences, enable people to access and use their financial and digital assets, and ensure trust at the point of a transaction. For more information, please visit ******************* and ******************* Position Overview: This position is responsible for developing new products, product components, and production processes to support new product manufacturing. This engineer will be responsible for documenting new processes, creating technical drawings, and training individuals on newly developed processes. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer to be technically creative and innovate in a highly desired consumer product segment. The R&D Engineer will work onsite 5 days a week out of our office in Somerset, NJ. Key Responsibilities: Research and Development: • Create and execute product enhancement, next generation, and new product development plans as assigned • Be an independent thinker and ideate new products • Work with management on new product goals • Create new product prototypes • Design tests and analyze test results to create viable products out of a design idea • Document the new product development for seamless handover to production • Develop new processes and manufacturing techniques to support new products • Industrialize prototype process in preparation for manufacturing • Help prepare invention disclosures for patent filing • Identify and incorporate novel materials Process Improvement • Identify innovative and improved methods for existing product lines • Industrialize new processing techniques • Qualify new materials or components for existing products Other Important Responsibilities: • Consistently demonstrate the ability to prioritize tasks to ensure most critical processes impacting business results are being addressed • Thorough documentation of all product development activities as well as existing and new process development, inclusive of progressive results, specific equipment parameters and work instructions where appropriate • As part of the EMS- Environment Management System, will meet compliance obligations and accountability by contributing but not limited to the company's recycling guidelines, proper waste and other environmental performance practices • Will be required to perform other job functions, as assigned Qualifications: • Minimum 3 years of experience • BS or BEng Required, MS preferred. (Materials or Chemical Engineering is a plus) • Applied adhesive and polymer experience • Developed specifications and formulating adhesives • Designed tests for validating the chemical formulations at development phase and for incoming quality inspections during production. • Prior new product development experience • Worked with vendors to produce the materials in volume. • Ability to relate to other employees and understand their needs • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written • Strong attention to detail and ability to self-check own work • Excellent time management skills • Task oriented excellent organizational skills, ability to prioritize workload • Enthusiastic attitude, cooperative team player, adaptable to new or changing circumstances, professional demeanor, sensitive to client needs, self-motivated, creative and innovative • Excellent problem-solving skills • An aptitude for learning payment card business and adjacent fields. Preferred Skills and Qualifications: • Involvement with invention disclosure or patent preparation • 3D Printing Experience • Coding/Programming Experience - Java, Flash, Android At CompoSecure, we believe in supporting our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that promotes health, financial well-being, and work-life balance. Our full-time team members enjoy access to: • Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) • Company-Paid Life and Disability Insurance • 401(k) with Company Match • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays • Annual Bonus Opportunities • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Career Advancement Opportunities Benefits eligibility and details will be shared during the hiring process. We're excited to support you in building a rewarding career with us. Please note: CompoSecure does not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies or third-party recruiters. Any unsolicited resumes sent to CompoSecure, including to our employees, will become the property of CompoSecure and may be used without any obligation to pay referral or placement fees. Any agency or recruiter seeking to work with CompoSecure's Talent Acquisition Team should contact our team directly by sending an email to **************************. CompoSecure is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. We are also an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans
    $77k-106k yearly est. Easy Apply 30d ago
  • Scientist, Analytical R&D

    Amneal Pharmaceuticals 4.6company rating

    Research and development technician job in Piscataway, NJ

    The Scientist-2 is a mid-level analytical scientist opportunity supporting the analytical development of pharmaceutical oral dosage form. The individual in this capacity performs analytical methods qualifications/validations, analyzes active pharmaceutical ingredients, excipients, and finished dosage forms using appropriate analytical methods and maintains/qualifies analytical equipment. Essential Functions: Performs analysis and release of active pharmaceutical ingredients, excipients, in-process materials, and finished drug products to support the formulation development team, maintaining full compliance with all applicable US FDA - cGMP regulations and internal SOPs. Develops and optimizes new and existing analytical methods for qualification and release testing of products. Develops stability indicating methods and performs methods validation. Provides timely responses to all internal and external inquiries. Ensures deadlines are met for product development schedules, and checks that technical and compliance requirements are met. Evaluates, recommends, and implements new analytical technologies and instrumentation for testing. Assists with training other members of the analytical development team. Additional Responsibilities: Stays abreast of new developments in analytical technologies. Contributes to improvement in laboratory operations to increase efficiency and GMP compliance. Education: Bachelors Degree (BA/BS) Chemistry or related science - Required Master Degree (MS/MA) Chemistry or related science - Preferred Experience: 3 years or more in pharmaceutical experience (with Bachelor's Degree) 1 year or more in pharmaceutical experience (with Master's Degree) Skills: Enthusiasm and dedication to learn and adopt new analytical techniques. - Intermediate Written and verbal communication and presentation skills. - Intermediate Ability to set priorities and to follow through on commitments utilizing organizational skills. - Intermediate Microsoft Office and ability to learn additional software/programs as needed. - Intermediate Meet deadlines under pressure. - Intermediate Able to work in a team environment. - Intermediate Creativity to solve technical and compliance problems. - Intermediate Specialized Knowledge: Broad knowledge of modern analytical equipment and techniques. Extensive experience in cGMP laboratory testing. Hands-on experience with HPLC, GC, TLC, and MS. Methods development experience. Experience writing the standard operating procedures (SOPs) and test methods.
    $58k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20h ago

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