Scientist jobs in South Bend, IN

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at ******************* **Job Function:** R&D Product Development **Job Sub** **Function:** Materials/Biomaterials Science **Job Category:** Scientific/Technology **All Job Posting Locations:** Warsaw, Indiana, United States of America **Job Description:** We are searching for a Senior Polymers Scientist to join our DePuy Synthes located in Warsaw, IN. Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we're developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments. Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of Orthopedics? Ready to join a team that's reimagining how we heal? Our Orthopedics teams help keep more than 6 million people moving each year while delivering clinical and economic value to surgeons and healthcare systems. Our teams build solutions for joint reconstruction; trauma and craniomaxillofacial; sports, extremities, and elective foot and ankle; spine; and robotics and digital surgery. Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at *******************/medtech Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopaedics business to establish a standalone Orthopaedics company, operating as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 18 to 24 months, subject to legal requirements, including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, as may be required, regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals. Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that, following conclusion of the transaction, you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes, and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes, programs, policies, and benefit plans. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to you by DePuy Synthes at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes. **Purpose** : You will address material selection challenges, investigate material failures, and become the historian and expert for our full range of polymer materials used in our diverse products. Apply your understanding of polymer structure-property relationships to improve materials and/or process performance and participate hands-on in the lab to characterize polymers. Provide technical support materials to Orthopaedics business partners to improve device function, quality, and cost. Apply problem-solving and failure analysis skills to collaboratively solve technical challenges, lead technical investigations, develop testing methodologies, perform materials characterization studies, interpret test results, and communicate to internal and external partners of different levels and backgrounds the significance of and impact to material and property performance. **You will:** + Conduct failure analysis investigations for Orthopaedics polymeric implants and instruments. + Use good laboratory practices to perform hands-on polymer materials evaluations using mechanical testing, thermal analysis, microscopy, spectroscopy, and chromatography. + Write and maintain technical reports, materials and processes specifications, work instructions, test methods, and procedures. + Lead lab instrument/equipment installation qualifications and test method validations. Guide statistical process validation programs. + Ensures adherence to all company safety policies and procedures and other safety precautions within the work area. + Responsible for ensuring personal and Company compliance with all Federal, State, local and Company regulations, policies, and procedures. + Performs other duties assigned as needed. **Qualifications** **:** **Required:** + Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Polymers Science, or Polymers Chemistry with 4+ years experience, MS or Ph.D. with 2+ years polymers experience. + Knowledgeable of polymer chemistry, processes, and polymer characterization applicable to medical devices. + Outstanding communication and technical writing skills to communicate highly technical concepts and data to diverse technical and non-technical partners. + Attention to detail is vital. + Ability to independently perform hands-on lab work, as well as to direct technicians and co-ops, performing chemical, physical, and mechanical testing in a polymer science lab. + Strong project management and organizational skills. + Ability to use computer and laboratory equipment and software, statistical data analysis, and test results interpretation. + Demonstrated problem solving capabilities. + Understanding of statistical validation methodologies **Preferred:** + Prior experience with polymers used in the medical device industry is desirable. + Medical device or polymer failure analysis experience is strongly preferred. + Highly motivated and enthusiastic self-starter works under own initiative and as an extraordinary teammate. **Other:** + 5-10% travel, primarily domestic. \#LI-AM2 _Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act._ _Johnson and Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants' needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, please email the Employee Health Support Center (********************************) or contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource_ **Required Skills:** Polymer **Preferred Skills:** Coaching, Detail-Oriented, Raw Materials, Research and Development, Researching, SAP Product Lifecycle Management

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organization services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products. In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralized and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products. In 2024, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 6,515 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years. Job Description Performing physical, chemical, and instrumental analysis of active pharmaceutical ingredients and finished pharmaceutical products (tablets, capsules, parenterals, devices, liquids, creams, and gels) and animal health products Preparing standards and samples for analysis; running the instrumentation independently including, but not limited to, various chromatographic systems, Karl Fischer (Coulometric and Volumetric), UV/Spec, HPLC, and dissolution apparatus Executing method transfer protocols Performing monthly maintenance of laboratory equipment Working efficiently, documenting work clearly, and performing tests accurately Ensuring that the client receives quality data by reviewing laboratory data for accuracy, clarity, and adherence to GMP and/or GLP regulations Reads and understands analytical procedures (compendial and client supplied) and internal SOPs Processes data, generates reports, and evaluates data Trains others in laboratory procedures Performs laboratory maintenance Communicates with vendors and repair personnel Writes investigations Leads project/test areas and perform method transfers/feasibility studies Preparing standards and samples for analysis; running the instrumentation independently including, but not limited to, various chromatographic systems, Karl Fischer (Coulometric and Volumetric), UV/Spec, HPLC, and dissolution apparatus Qualifications The Ideal Candidate would possess: Good dexterity; positive attitude; solution driven Due to the size of the site, employees are required to flex into positions and activities outside their normally assigned duties as workload requires and as trained. These activities require working in all departments including QA, microbiology, chemistry, and general support for laboratory operations Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner Performs other duties as assigned Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, or other related degree concentration, or equivalent directly-related experience (two years of directly related industry experience is equivalent to one full-time year of college in related major) 1-2 years of previous laboratory experience Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship. Additional Information Position is full-time position, Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 6:00pm, 4*10 schedule. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Portage, MI are encouraged to apply. Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options Life and disability insurance 401(k) with company match Paid vacation and holidays Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at ******************* Job Function: R&D Product Development Job Sub Function: Materials/Biomaterials Science Job Category: Scientific/Technology All Job Posting Locations: Warsaw, Indiana, United States of America Job Description: We are searching for a Senior Polymers Scientist to join our DePuy Synthes located in Warsaw, IN. Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we're developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments. Are you passionate about improving and expanding the possibilities of Orthopedics? Ready to join a team that's reimagining how we heal? Our Orthopedics teams help keep more than 6 million people moving each year while delivering clinical and economic value to surgeons and healthcare systems. Our teams build solutions for joint reconstruction; trauma and craniomaxillofacial; sports, extremities, and elective foot and ankle; spine; and robotics and digital surgery. Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at *******************/medtech Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Orthopaedics business to establish a standalone Orthopaedics company, operating as DePuy Synthes. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 18 to 24 months, subject to legal requirements, including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, as may be required, regulatory approvals and other customary conditions and approvals. Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that, following conclusion of the transaction, you would be an employee of DePuy Synthes, and your employment would be governed by DePuy Synthes employment processes, programs, policies, and benefit plans. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to you by DePuy Synthes at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes. Purpose: You will address material selection challenges, investigate material failures, and become the historian and expert for our full range of polymer materials used in our diverse products. Apply your understanding of polymer structure-property relationships to improve materials and/or process performance and participate hands-on in the lab to characterize polymers. Provide technical support materials to Orthopaedics business partners to improve device function, quality, and cost. Apply problem-solving and failure analysis skills to collaboratively solve technical challenges, lead technical investigations, develop testing methodologies, perform materials characterization studies, interpret test results, and communicate to internal and external partners of different levels and backgrounds the significance of and impact to material and property performance. You will: Conduct failure analysis investigations for Orthopaedics polymeric implants and instruments. Use good laboratory practices to perform hands-on polymer materials evaluations using mechanical testing, thermal analysis, microscopy, spectroscopy, and chromatography. Write and maintain technical reports, materials and processes specifications, work instructions, test methods, and procedures. Lead lab instrument/equipment installation qualifications and test method validations. Guide statistical process validation programs. Ensures adherence to all company safety policies and procedures and other safety precautions within the work area. Responsible for ensuring personal and Company compliance with all Federal, State, local and Company regulations, policies, and procedures. Performs other duties assigned as needed. Qualifications: Required: Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Polymers Science, or Polymers Chemistry with 4+ years experience, MS or Ph.D. with 2+ years polymers experience. Knowledgeable of polymer chemistry, processes, and polymer characterization applicable to medical devices. Outstanding communication and technical writing skills to communicate highly technical concepts and data to diverse technical and non-technical partners. Attention to detail is vital. Ability to independently perform hands-on lab work, as well as to direct technicians and co-ops, performing chemical, physical, and mechanical testing in a polymer science lab. Strong project management and organizational skills. Ability to use computer and laboratory equipment and software, statistical data analysis, and test results interpretation. Demonstrated problem solving capabilities. Understanding of statistical validation methodologies Preferred: Prior experience with polymers used in the medical device industry is desirable. Medical device or polymer failure analysis experience is strongly preferred. Highly motivated and enthusiastic self-starter works under own initiative and as an extraordinary teammate. Other: 5-10% travel, primarily domestic. #LI-AM2 Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. Johnson and Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants' needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, please email the Employee Health Support Center (********************************) or contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource Required Skills: Polymer Preferred Skills: Coaching, Detail-Oriented, Raw Materials, Research and Development, Researching, SAP Product Lifecycle Management

Work Flexibility: Hybrid Stryker is hiring a Staff Scientist in Portage, MI to join our Instruments Division supporting Surgical Technologies! As a key member of the New Product Development (NPD) team, you'll play an integral role in driving innovation for new product development while also supporting sustaining activities to ensure continued product excellence and reliability. As a Staff Scientist, Clinical Sciences, you'll be at the forefront of ensuring the safety and effectiveness of medical devices that improve lives worldwide. This is an opportunity to lead technical initiatives, influence global standards, and advance innovation in sterilization, biocompatibility, and device processing-all while collaborating with passionate experts across the organization. What You Will Do Be responsible for providing technical support to various areas of the business including biocompatibility, cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization of reusable and single use medical devices. Collaborate closely with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Clinical, Marketing and Project Management to ensure project success. Develop and implement compliant testing protocols and guidelines to support regulatory submissions for new and existing medical devices. Coordinate and deliver project milestones in partnership with cross-functional teams, ensuring timelines and quality standards are met. Interpret and apply international standards for sterilization, cleaning, disinfection, and biocompatibility; mentor team members on best practices. Lead investigations and resolve complex technical issues, including customer complaints, adverse events, and non-conformances. Perform gap assessments on evolving standards and drive updates to quality system procedures. Serve as a subject matter expert during internal and external audits and regulatory interactions. Create and refine documentation for sterilization, biocompatibility, and reusable device processing evaluations in compliance with design control procedures. Train and guide junior team members to build technical expertise and ensure consistent execution. What You Will Need Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Biology, Microbiology, Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, or a related scientific degree. Minimum 4 years of experience in medical device or related regulated industry. Proven knowledge of FDA and GMP standards. Familiarity in sterilization validation principles and biocompatibility testing within a regulated environment. Preferred Qualifications Master's degree in a related field. Experience with multiple sterilization modalities (e.g., irradiation, ethylene oxide, vaporized hydrogen peroxide, moist heat). Familiarity with ISO standards for medical devices (ISO 13485, ISO 10993, ISO 11135) Familiarity with environmentally controlled area qualification principles. AAMI CISS certification is desirable Travel Percentage: 10%Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability.Stryker Corporation will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.

Primarily responsible for planning, conducting, and analyzing protein assay method development, qualification, and validation experiments with a specialized focus in Anti-Drug Antibody ADA and pharmacokinetic (PK) bioanalysis . Uses fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures of protein biology to perform scientific research tasks requiring the application of established bioanalytical techniques, procedures, and criteria. May also act as the Principal Investigator responsible for overall planning and conduct of the study in accordance with applicable regulatory guidelines and contemporary scientific practice. Must Have Qualifications: * Strong understanding of biomarker and anti-drug-antibody (ADA) analysis * Strong understanding of the FDA ADA guidance for Immunogenicity Testing of Therapeutic Protein Products. * Strong understanding of the ICH M10 guideline for bioanalytical method validation and analysis of study samples Role Responsibilities Ability to develop, optimize, qualify, and validate new ADA assays in both pre-clinical and clinical laboratory environments. Ability to develop, optimize, qualify, and validate new assays to assess the pharmacokinetics of large-molecule drug candidates in both pre-clinical and clinical laboratory environments. The scientist must possess a strong understanding of biomarker and anti-drug-antibody (ADA) analysis and be able to execute assays within these areas under the guidance of the Study Director/Principle Investigator, in collaboration with other scientific staff leading the method development and validation procedures. Strong understanding of the FDA ADA guidance for Immunogenicity Testing of Therapeutic Protein Products. Must possess the ability to design assays that meet, or exceed, testing requirements outlined in the available guidance documents and provide scientific justification for deviating from the regulatory testing requirements. Strong understanding of the ICH M10 guideline for bioanalytical method validation and analysis of study samples. Must possess the ability to design assays that meet, or exceed, testing requirements outlined in the available guidance documents and provide scientific justification for deviating from the regulatory testing requirements. Conduct sample analysis of various biological matrices in support of pre-clinical and clinical studies for ADA, PK, and biomarker assays Lead the department in onboarding new instrumentation and applications. This includes, but is not limited to, developing IQOQ documents and working with IT personnel on Computer System Validation (CSV) script development and execution, while simultaneously implementing SOPs and procedures on operation and maintenance Study monitoring as a lead scientist and data review, as needed. The Senior Scientist is expected to have a full understanding of progress and status of method development and validation studies in their purview and relay this information to management and study directors in a timely and comprehensive manner. Ensures that unforeseen circumstances that may affect the quality and integrity of the laboratory study are noted when they occur, and corrective action is taken and documented. Interfacing with Sponsors, Vendors, Contributing Scientists, and Principal Investigators, as needed. Establish relationships with clients and secure trust through high quality scientific execution, with timely and accurate updates provided through sponsors meetings, method development summaries, and presentations. Responsible for providing scientific guidance and direction during interactions with clients, when necessary. Drive efficiencies through automation/new technologies in assay development, validation, sample preparation, analysis, and reporting Write and review reports, methods, and SOPs Maintain laboratory and freezer inventory, manage instrumentation maintenance and troubleshooting Mentor and guide junior scientists and technicians May serve as the Principal Investigator or Study Director for internal and external studies. Maintains the overall responsibility for the technical conduct of the study, interpretation, and reporting of results in accordance with regulatory agencies, protocols, amendments, methods, and standard operating procedures. All other duties as assigned Role Requirements Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a scientific related discipline. Master's degree or Ph.D. preferred Minimum of 6 years of related experience. A combination of education and experience may be accepted Experience with ELISA, MSD, Luminex, GLP-compliant bioanalytical assay development, validation, and sample analysis Familiarity with LIMS, and large molecule bioanalysis is a huge plus Experience with regulated studies and compliance guidelines for bioanalytical assays, including but not limited to the ICH M10 guideline for bioanalytical method validation and analysis Computer skills required: Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook Behavioral Expectations Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to design, interpret, and present complex scientific data in a team environment is required Self-starter, able to prioritize work and work efficiently with minimal supervision Collaboration Teamwork Leadership Special Requirements Individuals will be working in both an office and laboratory setting Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs. Ability to don and wear personal protective gear, including respirators The person filling this position will spend approximately 20% in an office setting and 80% in the laboratory. There will be exposure to animal pathogens and chemicals. There will be handling of, and/or exposure to animal tissue and zoonotic organisms.

Desired Experience: Formulating or compounding resins Hands on laboratory experience in SMC, BMC, or Pultrusion molding processes. Experience in formulation and compounding of unsaturated polyester and epoxy vinyl ester resins Graduate research in polymer science (synthesis, compounding, or materials science) Required Skills: Excellent knowledge in resin chemistry formulations and compounding Hands-on laboratory skills Knowledge of physical testing and mechanical properties Excellent organizational and project management skills Strong written and oral communication skills Interpersonal skills for customer and colleague collaboration Microsoft Office Additional Desired Skills and Characteristics: Proven track record in product development, ability to recite and quantify these successes Creativity, curiosity, mechanically inclined, problem solving, time management, ability to seek out and find new opportunities for composites, business acumen. Required Qualifications: M.S. in Polymer Science, Material Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Composites Engineering or related field. (Ph.D. candidates will be considered). Other: Minimal travel, up to 10% Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis. This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship. : The Scientist, Structural Composite Molding Formulations at AOC will be based in Valparaiso, Indiana. The main responsibilities are product development of AOC products for composite applications that are using sheet molding compound, bulk molding compound and pultrusion. Examples of end uses are construction, automotive and infrastructure. The position is hands on with formulating, compounding and molding. The candidate should be mechanically inclined as well as have excellent chemical formulation knowledge, specifically with unsaturated polyester and epoxy vinyl ester chemistries. The individual will support the product leaders and the technical manager in design of experiments, formula development, preparing samples with hands on laboratory work, maintaining equipment, molding, and authoring technical reports. Organization and project management skills are important as well as business acumen. Salary is negotiable and commensurate with experience. Individuals with experience and skills far exceeding those in this job descriptions will be eligible for a senior material scientist role.

Job Description Leading Pharmaceutical Manufacturer Requires a 2nd Shift Coating Specialist at their Portage Facility! If you meet the qualifications below, APPLY NOW! $19.00/Hour Responsible for a basic knowledge of all phases of the production operation from mixing through coating. On each shift, each Coating Scientist will be responsible for one of the following production operations: weighing, mixing, or coating, slitting, as assigned by the Production Supervisor. Job Responsibilities Coating: · Startup and shutdown of the coating line. · Performs daily performance checks on the required equipment scales and hold tanks. · Logs room and equipment in and out of process, in the required logbooks. · In-process quality checks; coat weight, moisture, thickness, etc. · Collects samples as required. · Monitors process for quality while running. · Maintains an organized and clean work area. · Packages finished rolls. · Accurately completes required paperwork for the batch record. Weighing/Mixing: · Weighs raw materials, to meet all batch requirements. · Maintains error free batch records. · Works with other personnel as needed for double signatures. · Prepares batches of solution in accordance with the instructions on batch record. · Cleans/sanitizes tanks, hoses fittings, etc. · Moves tanks of solution in and out of coating room as needed. · Washes down weighing and mix room as required. Slitting: · Sets up of the slitter. · Operates slitter. · Completes slitting part of the batch record. · Completes slitting logbooks. · Packages slit rolls into boxes, completes labels, and prepares tally sheet. · Cleans room and slitter after each batch Job Qualifications · Bachelor's degree or associate degree in a science field preferred. · 1-2 years of manufacturing experience in pharmaceuticals or a related field. · Self-starter with good time management skills. · Ability to lift 75lbs and capable of driving a forklift or be trained to do so. · Mechanical aptitude and good problem-solving skills. · Good interpersonal skills. · Must be detail oriented with an ability to maintain accurate records. · Willingness to work various shifts.

Research and Development ( R &D ) Chemist Tri-Pac, Inc. a contract development and manufacturing company (CDMO) specializing in liquid and aerosol filling for personal care and pharmaceutical marketers, is seeking an experienced Research and Development ( R &D ) Chemist for immediate addition to our fast growing team. Job Description: The R&D Chemist is responsible for all steps of formula development from ideation to final formulation. Primary responsibilities will be the innovation of new products, technology transfer and cost savings. He/she will demonstrate formulation and innovation skills in Personal Care, Cosmetics and Over-the-Counter products. The R&D Chemist will be proficient with analytical and numerical skills and able to perform basic mathematical calculations in various units of measurement and able to navigate concepts such as fractions, percentages, and ratios. He/she must have a strong attention to detail, capable of efficiently communicating verbally and through writing, produce and share reports, demonstrate excellent organizational skills be able to perform physically demanding activities such as moving and lifting equipment and standing for extended periods of time. Responsibilities: Formulate product prototypes and evaluate them for chemical and physical properties, performance, and stability. Develop new formulations for different personal care products, cosmetics, and OTC's. Improve current product formulations. Research product formulations and properties of raw materials. Provide and prepare samples for biological laboratory and field testing for efficacy and safety. Initiate, develop, and create innovative products to expand the R&D formulation library and enhance customer presentations. Establish product specifications and procedures as required for R & D projects. Support scale-ups from prototype to commercial manufacture and following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). Support technical service for operations and consumer relations. Conduct research and field evaluations on new products. Develop new products and improve functioning of existing products. Provide technical assistance and supervisory support within laboratory, and documentation to Compounding, Production, Documentation, and Scheduling Departments. Coordinate research and development activities within all organizational departments. Develop reports and documents detailing project processes, results, and conclusions. Maintain accurate records, notebooks of analysis and work performed. Comply with all Tri-Pac Safety requirements, GMP/GLP, and customer requirements. Support scheduling and testing of R&D stability samples. Support shipping samples to external lab for testing. Maintain laboratory paperwork system according to GMP. Education and/or Experience: BS or MS Degree in Chemistry or Biosciences or related degree Minimum 2 years' experience in cosmetic formulation/product development or related field. OTC/Drug formulation preferred. Must be familiar with basic cosmetic lab equipment including FTIR, viscometer, pH Meter, Moisture Analyzer, etc. HPLC and GC experience is desired. Benefits Competitive Salary/ Pay & Packages, Vacations, Insurance, 401K, Life Insurance, Disability (Long term/ Short term) and Continuous Training. Work where you are HAPPY! Tri-Pac, Inc. also recognizes the importance of continuing education and offers Education Assistance to our employees to encourage continued personal development and growth. ************** Thank you for your interest and consideration of a career with Tri-Pac, Inc. Tri-Pac, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer To Staffing & Recruitment Agencies: Our Company does not accept unsolicited CV's or applications from agencies. We are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited CV's or applications and explicitly reserve its right to contact candidates presented in such unsolicited CV or application.

FACTS, Dean of Arts and Letters * Notre Dame, IN, United States * Temporary Predoctoral Research Associate | ND Pop FACTS, Dean of Arts and Letters Apply Now The University of Notre Dame is more than a workplace! We are a vibrant, mission-driven community where every employee is valued and supported. Rooted in a tradition of excellence and inspired by our Catholic character, Notre Dame is committed to fostering an environment of care that nurtures the whole person-mind, body, and spirit. Here, you will find a deep sense of belonging, a culture that prioritizes well-being, and the opportunity to grow your career while being a force for good in the world. Whether contributing to world-class research, shaping the student experience, or supporting the University's mission in other ways, you will be part of a dedicated team working to make a meaningful impact on campus and beyond. At Notre Dame, your work matters, and so do you! Job Description This predoctoral position is being managed through a separate application system. We are sharing here to increase visibility and accessibility. If you are interested in this position, please apply here by December 14, 2025. Position Overview: The University of Notre Dame's Poverty Initiative is charged with establishing Notre Dame as a premier university in poverty-related research, student formation, and policy and program impact. Funds from this initiative have been used to bolster population-related research in the social sciences through the establishment of Notre Dame Population Analytics (ND Pop). ND Pop will be hiring a Predoctoral Research Associate who will work with faculty in the Department of Economics to assist in their empirical research. This position will work under the direction of applied microeconomists Evan Mast and Rob Collinson. Both Mast and Collinson specialize in urban economics. The predoc will assist on a variety of projects analyzing housing construction costs, historical neighborhood geography, eviction interventions, and the effects of housing voucher policies. This is an excellent opportunity for a student considering graduate school and would be a bridge between college and graduate school for students interested in empirical applied microeconomic research. Research associates will perform a variety of tasks including coordinating project logistics, creating analysis files, statistically analyzing data, helping to create presentations, editing research papers, assisting in the preparation of grant proposals, assisting in the writing of IRB protocols and data sharing agreements (if necessary), and assisting in the dissemination of project results. This is a two year limited-term position based in South Bend, IN at the University of Notre Dame. Qualifications The job begins February 1, 2026 and the ideal candidate will commit to 2 years in this role, have strong coding, writing, and organization skills, and experience with statistical programming in Stata. Required * A commitment to the mission of the University * Undergraduate degree in economics, mathematics, or related social science field * Training in econometric and statistical techniques employed in causal inference * Statistical programming experience in Stata or R * Highly organized with ability to juggle multiple demands simultaneously * Strong written and oral communication skills * Self-directed with willingness to take initiative over project tasks and explore potential solutions Preferred * Experience working as a research assistant Additional Information Application Link: **************************************************** Application Deadline: December 14, 2025, at 11:59 PM Eastern Time This predoctoral position is being managed through a separate application system. We are sharing here to increase visibility and accessibility. If you are interested in this position, please apply here by December 14, 2025. The University of Notre Dame seeks to attract, develop, and retain the highest quality faculty, staff and administration. The University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or age in employment. Moreover, Notre Dame prohibits discrimination against veterans or disabled qualified individuals, and complies with 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and 41 CFR 60-300.5(a). We strongly encourage applications from candidates attracted to a university with a Catholic identity. Share Job * Home * Working at Notre Dame * How We Hire * Our Community

About Zentis: Zentis is Europe's number one fruit processing company and one of the leading brand manufacturers of jams, sweets and custard-based desserts. The Company's North American operations are located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Plymouth, Indiana, where we produce fruit and dairy preparations for a variety of customers including yogurt, ice cream and bakery manufacturers. Job Summary: The Food Scientist I in Research & Development is responsible for developing new products and technologies with strategically importance to Zentis, ultimately leading to the growth and stability of the business. This is accomplished by fostering close interactions with Sales and Zentis customers to effectively manage projects and develop new business. The Food Scientist I is also responsible for influencing the direction of individual projects in the business by monitoring the external market for consumer trends, new ingredients and processing technologies. As a participant in the global Zentis R&D community, the Food Scientist I interacts with colleagues in other Zentis locations to seek assistance on projects and offer ideas to others working in similar applications. Areas of focus for projects may include beverages, ice cream, bakery fillings and glazes and dairy or dairy-alternative product applications. Key Responsibilities: Manages projects through close partnership with Sales and Manager to meet customer requirements for timelines, performance and cost. Utilize DMS and Qualifax to develop and transfer products to manufacturing. Employs project management and communication skills to keep projects on track jointly with Sales. Present product prototypes and new concepts to customers in informal and formal presentation settings. Propose solutions to technical challenges during development to ensure project objectives can be met. Utilize experimental designs with relevant statistical analysis conducted to develop new products/processes to maintain, enhance or fix product quality issues for current products. Establish parameters for finished product conformance based on customer expectations and plant capability. Recommend testing methods to ensure ongoing conformance when routine tests are not adequate. Work with suppliers and other external resources to align Zentis testing practices with industry standards. Own success of first productions: right-first-time scores (RFT) at above 90% when all other operational systems are functional and adhered to. This will be accomplished by having a strong knowledge base of applicable ingredients, especially stabilizers, and becoming familiar with all plants and production lines.Expected to use intermediary scale ups (pilot plant) as needed and available to achieve RFT targets. Assists in troubleshooting plant production issues especially when the root cause is potentially product design or ingredient related. Assist with cost and productivity improvement initiatives as needed to ensure that product quality and customer requirements are not compromised. Set up systems and programs to maintain development laboratories in a neat and organized manner to allow for efficient operation by utilizing designated procedures and systems. Suggest upgrades as needed. Develop expertise in areas that Zentis does business by collaborating with other Technologists and Scientists to learn. Share knowledge during project work, especially when doing so would impact the success of the overall business and development of other team members. Core Competencies: Minimum: B.S. in Food Science, Food Engineering, Nutrition, Culinary Arts or related food technical field. Minimum 3-5 years of food industry R&D experience in related product areas or 2-4 yrs experience with a M.S. degree and related thesis; expertise in formulation, process scale-up, food regulations, use of functional ingredients such as stabilizers (starches, pectins gums), colors, flavors, and fruit formulations. Inclination to understand problems and find sustainable solutions. Good project management skills Good organizational, communication and interpersonal skills Ability to make decisions and solve problems independently and through collaboration with others Comfortable presenting technical information to customers and internal partners Ability to analyze quantitative data and summarize findings Strong familiarity with functional ingredients, product formulations, thermal processes and production scale equipment Familiarity with SAP and formula management applications a plus. EOE/M/F/H/V

Join MonoSol's forward thinking Quality team and turn raw manufacturing data into actionable insights that raise product quality and process efficiency. You'll sit at the intersection of data science and manufacturing engineering to mine and utilize high-frequency production data for building predictive models and guiding teams on the levers that control critical quality attributes. You'll be an internal expert who bridges advanced data science with practical plant operations and a critical member to drive digital transformation across the company. Responsibilities * Leadership and Direction * Champion best practices in data governance, reproducibility, and experiment design; contribute to MonoSol's growing analytics community. * Data Engineering * Connect to historians/MES (manufacturing execution software), write efficient data pipelines to profile large time-series and batch datasets to discover key factors driving manufacturing defects and variability. * Predictive Modeling & Analytics * Train, test, and maintain regression/classification models (e.g. linear regression, XGBoost, TensorFlow). Emphasize and effectively communicate model outputs to key stakeholders. * Performance Improvement through ML * Integrate predictive models with real-time dashboards or control-room alerts that have a positive financial impact * Efficient Reporting with Visualization & Storytelling * Build clear dashboards (e.g. Power BI, Spotfire, or Custom) and present findings to production, maintenance, and leadership teams * Model Deployment & Monitoring * Package models for deployment in production environments using either cloud-based or on-premises infrastructure as needed. Set up dashboards and alerts to provide near-real-time insights and leading indicators for operators and engineers. * Data and Analytics Strategy * Make recommendations to improve data and analytics systems and platforms, contributing to the continuous improvement and refinement of data and analytics strategy at MonoSol. * Data Architecture * Help define data standards (naming, sampling, governance) for projects. * Continuous Improvement & Collaboration * Partner across manufacturing teams to translate model outputs into actions; coach colleagues on data-driven methods. Translate model findings into root-cause actions. * Personal Development * Stay current on manufacturing analytics, MLOps, and Six Sigma best practices; pursue certifications or conferences as needed. Typical Tasks * Extract, clean, and feature-engineer high-velocity plant data from manufacturing systems. * Design and extract meaningful features from time-series, batch, and categorical data to improve model performance and interpretability. * Build and evaluate predictive models (regularized linear regression, gaussian process regression, gradient boosting, neural networks); create simulation notebooks for process scenarios. * Deploy models in production environments (cloud or on-premises) using APIs or integrated systems; monitor performance for drift and retrain as needed to maintain accuracy. * Perform root cause analysis using data-driven techniques to identify sources of defects or process inefficiencies * Create intuitive dashboards that link inputs to predicted quality metrics. * Work closely with quality engineers, process engineers, and production teams to define the problem, validate model results, and co-develop solutions that are both technically sound and operationally practical. * Document methodologies, models, and findings in a clear and reproducible manner. * Present insights to operators, engineers, and executives Qualifications * Education * Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or related field (required). * Master's or graduate certificate in Data Science, Analytics, or related field (preferred). * Experience * 3+ years of statistical modeling, applied machine learning, data science, or advanced analytics preferably in process control and manufacturing. * Proven success in improving yield, uptime, or quality with statistical or ML models. * Familiarity with statistical process control (SPC), control charts, and quality metrics. * Six Sigma green belt or higher (preferred) * Technical Skills * Proficiency in Python or R for data analysis and modeling. (e.g., pandas/scikit-learn or dplyr/caret/tidymodels). * Experience with deep learning frameworks (e.g. TensorFlow, py Torch) * Strong SQL skills and working with relational databases; experience with cloud platforms (AWS SageMaker, Azure ML) is a plus. * Soft Skills * Ability to clearly communicate and translate model outputs into actionable recommendations for manufacturing-floor teams, engineering staff, and executive leadership. * Comfortable working in cross-functional settings and driving change Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with a pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: The compensation range that is described below is the possible base pay compensation that the company believes in good faith that it will pay for this role at the time of posting based on job grade for the position. Individual compensation within this range is based on many factors such as years of experience etc. so the company might pay more or less than the posted range and it is understood that this range may be modified in the future. In addition to base compensation, MonoSol provides a yearly incentive compensation bonus, a profit sharing bonus when eligible, a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurances, short term disability, long term disability, accidental death and dismemberment, term life insurance, voluntary term life insurance, transit flexible spending account (if applicable), employee assistance program, identity theft protection, 401k and paid time off (vacation and sick days). Compensation range - $86,907.87 - $146,142.27 Incentive Compensation Bonus Target - 10% Paid time off amount - 15 days Closing The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by employees assigned to this position. This is not intended as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. MonoSol, LLC reserves the right to make changes to the job description whenever necessary. Disclaimer As part of MonoSol, LLC's employment process, finalist candidates will be required to complete a drug / alcohol test, physical, and background check prior to employment commencing. MonoSol, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, or marital status.

Voyant Beauty believes our people are more than just employees; they're the driving force behind everything we achieve. Our culture fosters teamwork, respect, and camaraderie, ensuring that every individual's contribution is valued and celebrated. We invest in their growth, providing opportunities for development and advancement within our dynamic team. Voyant Beauty is a company that specializes in the development and manufacturing, of beauty, personal and home care products. We work with various brands, retailers, and businesses to create customer formulations and products tailored to their needs. This can include skincare, haircare, bath and body products, fragrances, and more. Essentially, Voyant Beauty serves as a one-stop-shop for companies looking to bring their beauty and personal care product ideas to life. Safety is a core value at Voyant Beauty. We prioritize the well-being of our team members, ensuring a safe and secure environment where everyone can thrive and excel. If you're seeking to be part of a team where your talents are valued, your safety is paramount, and your efforts contribute to meaningful change, then Voyant Beauty is the place for you. Come join us and be a part of our journey. A Brief OverviewThe R&D Technician is responsible for handling laboratory raw material supplies, including lifting materials weighing up to 45-50 pounds. This role provides general support in the lab, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring proper transfer of information. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and capable of working efficiently in a dynamic environment. What you will do Responsible for laboratory raw material supply with ability to handle 45-50 pounds. Assist in general laboratory support functions. Record, maintain, and transfer technical information. Adhering to safety standards and regulatory guidelines in the lab or production area. Duties may vary slightly by location. Education Qualifications High School Diploma (Required) Experience Qualifications less than 1 year Prior experience in a laboratory setting preferred (Preferred) Skills and Abilities Ability to work with minimum supervision (Low proficiency) Computer skills to include working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook (Low proficiency) Understanding of basic laboratory operations, including safety protocols and proper handling of chemicals and materials. (Low proficiency) Knowledge of proper storage, labeling, and handling techniques for raw materials, including weight limits and material safety data sheets (MSDS). (Low proficiency) Familiarity with recording, maintaining, and transferring technical information accurately in laboratory environments, using both manual and digital systems. (Low proficiency) Ability to prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced laboratory setting while maintaining high standards of accuracy and efficiency. (Low proficiency) Proficiency in transferring complex technical information clearly to team members or across departments. (Low proficiency) Ability to assist with troubleshooting and resolving general laboratory issues, ensuring smooth daily operations. (Low proficiency) Work effectively with other lab technicians and team members to support laboratory functions and ensure the timely completion of tasks. (Low proficiency) Capable of adjusting to different tasks within the lab, whether it's assisting with experiments, handling materials, or documenting data. (Low proficiency) To Staffing and Recruiting Agencies:Our company does not accept unsolicited curriculum vitae's or applications from agencies. We are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited curriculum vitae's or applications and explicitly reserve its right to contact candidates presented in such unsolicited curriculum vitae's or application. Our company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status. Vee Pak will consider requests for accommodations due to a disability impacting a qualified employee's ability to perform the essential functions of their position consistent with applicable laws. In addition to federal law requirements, Vee Pak complies with applicable provincial and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Forest River, Inc., the Nation's largest manufacturer of Recreational Vehicles, Cargo Trailers, Transit Buses and Boats has an immediate opening. Responsibilities * Help dealers and retail customers with technical issues * Work with R&D department testing new parts * Travel to dealers to assist in repairs & training purposes * Assist customer service with technical issues Qualifications * Boating experience recommended * Able to drive under DOT regulations - Forest River will assist getting eligible candidates approved for DOT driving * Proficient in communication skills * Able to use Microsoft Office proficiently Forest River offers a stable work environment that is fast paced. Our employees enjoy a highly competitive Wage and Benefit Package. We are looking for dedicated individuals with experience in the Industry as well as other Manufacturing Processes.

Our client, a leader in the manufacturing and quality assurance industry, is seeking a Lab Tech Sr. to join their team. As a Lab Tech Sr., you will be part of the Quality Control Department supporting laboratory testing and analysis. The ideal candidate will demonstrate attention to detail, analytical thinking, and a proactive approach, which will align successfully in the organization. **Job Title:** Lab Tech Sr. **Location:** Sturgis, MI **Pay Range: $22-24/hr on w2** **What's the Job?** + Conduct chemical and physical laboratory tests on materials, liquids, and gases to ensure quality standards are met. + Perform qualitative analysis and interpret test results accurately. + Set up and calibrate laboratory equipment and instrumentation required for testing, research, or process control. + Maintain detailed records of laboratory tests and procedures for compliance and reporting purposes. + Collaborate with team members to improve testing processes and ensure safety protocols are followed. **What's Needed?** + Diploma or degree at the Associate or Bachelor level in a relevant field. + At least 1 year of laboratory testing experience. + Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. + Ability to follow safety procedures and maintain a clean laboratory environment. + Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team setting. **What's in it for me?** + Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment. + Hands-on experience with advanced laboratory equipment and techniques. + Potential for professional growth and development within the organization. + Engagement in meaningful work that contributes to quality assurance and safety. + Supportive team culture that values diversity and inclusion. **Upon completion of waiting period, consultants are eligible for:** + Medical and Prescription Drug Plans + Dental Plan + Vision Plan + Health Savings Account + Health Flexible Spending Account + Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account + Supplemental Life Insurance + Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance + Business Travel Insurance + 401(k), Plus Match + Weekly Pay If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you! **About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.** _ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands -_ **_Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells_** _-_ creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent. ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

NEW Medical Technologist OR Medical Laboratory Technician Opening at one of the nation's leading integrated healthcare networks! This organization has been recognized for its dedication to innovation as well as been awarded a "Laboratory of the Year." This laboratory provides testing services including (but not limited to) hematology, chemistry, serology, histology, molecular biology, next generation sequencing and MORE! This health system is currently looking to hire at their Indiana based laboratory! This well-established organization is looking to add a permanent and full time Medical Technologist OR Medical Laboratory Technician to their team on DAY, EVENING or NIGHT shift. In this position the MT/MLT will be responsible for moderate and high complexity testing as well as reporting results and adhering to quality control procedures. For consideration applicants must have: Required: Bachelors or Associates Degree in Medical Technology (or related field) Preferred: ASCP or AMT Certification as a Medical Technologist (MT) OR Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) This facility is offering a highly competitive hourly rate in addition to a top notch benefits package! Benefits include: Health Plan, Dental Plan and Vision Plan 401K Employer Match and Contribution Employee Assistance Program FSA Tuition Reimbursement Generous PTO Sign On Bonus or Relocation Assistance AND MORE! Interested in learning more? Looking for position but unsure if this is the right fit? Call/Text Andrea at 617-746-2745 or email andrea@ka-recruiting.com! ACC 7410421

Stryker is hiring a **Staff Scientist** in **Portage, MI** to join our **Instruments Division** supporting Surgical Technologies! (********************************************************* As a key member of the **New Product Development (NPD)** team, you'll play an integral role in driving innovation for new product development while also supporting **sustaining activities** to ensure continued product excellence and reliability. As a **Staff Scientist, Clinical Sciences** , you'll be at the forefront of ensuring the safety and effectiveness of medical devices that improve lives worldwide. This is an opportunity to lead technical initiatives, influence global standards, and advance innovation in sterilization, biocompatibility, and device processing-all while collaborating with passionate experts across the organization. **What You Will Do** + Be responsible for providing technical support to various areas of the business including **biocompatibility, cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization of reusable and single use medical devices.** + Collaborate closely with R&D, Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Clinical, Marketing and Project Management to ensure project success. + Develop and implement compliant testing protocols and guidelines to support regulatory submissions for new and existing medical devices. + Coordinate and deliver project milestones in partnership with cross-functional teams, ensuring timelines and quality standards are met. + Interpret and apply international standards for sterilization, cleaning, disinfection, and biocompatibility; mentor team members on best practices. + Lead investigations and resolve complex technical issues, including customer complaints, adverse events, and non-conformances. + Perform gap assessments on evolving standards and drive updates to quality system procedures. + Serve as a subject matter expert during internal and external audits and regulatory interactions. + Create and refine documentation for sterilization, biocompatibility, and reusable device processing evaluations in compliance with design control procedures. + Train and guide junior team members to build technical expertise and ensure consistent execution. **What You Will Need** **Required Qualifications** + Bachelor's degree in Biology, Microbiology, Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, or a related scientific degree. + Minimum 4 years of experience in medical device or related regulated industry. + Proven knowledge of FDA and GMP standards. + Familiarity in sterilization validation principles and biocompatibility testing within a regulated environment. **Preferred Qualifications** + Master's degree in a related field. + Experience with multiple sterilization modalities (e.g., irradiation, ethylene oxide, vaporized hydrogen peroxide, moist heat). + Familiarity with ISO standards for medical devices (ISO 13485, ISO 10993, ISO 11135) + Familiarity with environmentally controlled area qualification principles. + AAMI CISS certification is desirable Health benefits include: Medical and prescription drug insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, personalized healthcare support, wellbeing program and tobacco cessation program. Financial benefits include: Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), 401(k) plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), basic life and AD&D insurance, and short-term disability insurance. Stryker offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually. Depending on customer requirements employees and new hires in sales and field roles that require access to customer accounts as a function of the job may be required to obtain various vaccinations as an essential function of their role. Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability.

Tri-Pac, Inc., a contract development and manufacturing company (CDMO) specializing in liquid and aerosol filling for personal care and pharmaceutical marketers, is seeking an experienced Senior Analytical Chemist for immediate addition to our fast growing team. This position is in South Bend, Indiana (Onsite) Job Description: Senior Analytical Chemist - Method Development maintains a working knowledge of all Tri-Pac procedures, customer procedures and requirements, and follows Good Manufacturing Processes (GMP) and GLP. This individual must have good interpersonal skills with a collaborative team attitude that is customer focused and quality driven. Responsibilities: Independently perform routine and complex testing for chromatographic and spectrophotometric methods (HPLC, GC, UV, IR, titration) of analysis for excipients, new chemical entities, drug products and stability samples. Independently perform method evaluation/development/validation/verification and troubleshooting instruments and improvement of processes. Support Cleaning Validation method development and sample testing. Interpret data and make recommendations to management for improvement or potential concerns. Compare laboratory data against specifications, prepare reports, and trend data where applicable to determine if results meet requirements. Ensure proper usage, care, and return of calibration standards including, but not limited to, reference standards, timers, thermometers, and instrumentation. Ensure accuracy of testing by following method/standard instructions and adhering to internal SOPs to eliminate the potential for repeat testing, deviations, and investigations. Independently author standard operating procedures, analytical testing procedures, batch release testing forms, and create document templates for use by junior team members. Create report templates and/or enter data into established reports/templates or software-based systems. Review routine laboratory experiments for accuracy and provide guidance to junior team members to ensure future compliance. Identify and recommend opportunities for improved efficiencies, internal/external client service and teamwork within the analytical group. Serve as a point of contact for laboratory testing support and provide updates to laboratory supervision and/or client. With supervision, support the scheduling and planning of internal/external client project work to ensure the highest levels of efficiency and quality standards are met. Support the development of a quality environment by driving and monitoring quality standards within the team. Become a resident expert in the use of LIMS (perform supervisory sign-off for electronic reports) and other software-based systems. Serve as a method troubleshooting resource to identify and document critical factors that affect method performance and assist peers in resolving method issues in a timely, cost-effective manner. Assist laboratory management with the preparation and execution of laboratory investigations/deviations and CAPA. Mentor and train new laboratory team members. Education and/or Experience: Minimum bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Pharmacy, or another related field; 4-7 years related experience. Experience with Medical Devices and/or OTC consumer products. Lab Instrumentation including GC, HPLC, FTIR. GMP, GLP, LIMS. Strong analytical skills with experience using HPLC, GC and other lab equipment.

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organization services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products. In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralized and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products. In 2024, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 6,515 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years. Job Description Prepare standards and samples for analysis Run the instrumentation independently including, but not limited to, various chromatographic systems, Karl Fischer (Coulometric and Volumetric), UV/Spec, various wet chemistry analyses, HPLC, IC, and dissolution apparatus; perform monthly maintenance of laboratory equipment Prepare reagents, samples, and standards according to procedures Understand and perform calculations as required by test methods Process data, generate reports, and evaluate data Understand and utilize computers for information access, calculations, and report preparation Read and understand analytical procedures (compendial and client supplied) and internal SOPs Execute validation projects and write validation reports Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate Qualifications The ideal candidate would possess : Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies Basic Minimum Qualifications : Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or other related degree concentration, or equivalent directly-related experience (two years of directly related industry experience is equivalent to one full-time year of college in related major) At least three years related experience Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship Additional Information Position is full-time, Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Portage, MI are encouraged to apply. Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options Life and disability insurance 401(k) with company match Paid vacation and holidays Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organization services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products. In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralized and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products. In 2024, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 6,515 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years. Job Description Performing physical, chemical, and instrumental analysis of active pharmaceutical ingredients and finished pharmaceutical products (tablets, capsules, parenterals, devices, liquids, creams, and gels) and animal health products Preparing standards and samples for analysis; running the instrumentation independently including, but not limited to, various chromatographic systems, Karl Fischer (Coulometric and Volumetric), UV/Spec, HPLC, Raw Material Testing, USP, EP, JP, Compendium Executing method transfer protocols Ensuring that the client receives quality data by reviewing laboratory data for accuracy, clarity, and adherence to GMP and/or GLP regulations Reads and understands analytical procedures (compendial and client supplied) and internal SOPs Processes data, generates reports, and evaluates data Writes investigations Leads project/test areas and perform method transfers/feasibility studies Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship. Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, or other related degree concentration, or equivalent directly-related experience (two years of directly related industry experience is equivalent to one full-time year of college in related major) 1-2 years of previous laboratory experience The Ideal Candidate would possess: Good dexterity; positive attitude; solution driven Due to the size of the site, employees are required to flex into positions and activities outside their normally assigned duties as workload requires and as trained. These activities require working in all departments including QA, microbiology, chemistry, and general support for laboratory operations Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner Performs other duties as assigned Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies Additional Information Position is full-time, first shift, Monday - Friday, 8am -5pm. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Portage, MI are encouraged to apply. Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options Life and disability insurance 401(k) with company match Paid vacation and holidays Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.