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  • Clinical Scientist

    Ttg Talent Solutions 4.5company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Coral Springs, FL

    Job Title: Pharmaceutical Scientist Type of Work: On-Site Schedule: Second Shift (2:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m.) Type of Contract: Temp-to-Perm Pay Rate: Competitive - commensurate with experience and technical proficiency Department: Research & Development - Analytical & Formulation About the Opportunity A fast-growing pharmaceutical research and manufacturing organization is expanding its R&D operations in Coral Springs, FL. We are seeking motivated Scientists and Associate Scientists (Levels I & II) to support formulation and analytical development for inhalation-based drug products, including MDI, DPI, and nasal spray formulations. These are hands-on laboratory roles in a GMP-regulated environment. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong documentation skills (GDP), attention to detail, and the ability to perform and review analytical work with minimal supervision. This is an excellent opportunity to be involved in pre-formulation, formulation, analytical method development, data interpretation, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities Perform routine and advanced analytical testing of raw materials, in-process, and finished products in compliance with GMP. Support the development of formulations (solutions, suspensions, propellant-based systems) for inhalation drug products. Operate and troubleshoot analytical instruments including HPLC, UPLC, GC, UV, and FTIR, and manage data through Empower (Waters) software. Prepare and review protocols, reports, and SOPs in alignment with quality and regulatory requirements. Ensure all documentation complies with Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and data integrity standards. Participate in method transfer, verification, and validation activities as assigned. Support investigations of OOS/OOT, deviations, and CAPA with accurate analytical input. Collaborate cross-functionally during manufacturing trials and scale-up activities. Mentor junior scientists and contribute to the team's technical development. Maintain a safe and compliant laboratory environment in accordance with EH&S and corporate policies. Qualifications PhD, MS, or BS in Analytical Chemistry, Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biochemistry, or related discipline. Minimum 1 year of hands-on GMP laboratory experience (academic-only exposure will not be considered). Proven hands-on experience with chromatographic systems (HPLC, UPLC, GC) and analytical testing. Working knowledge of GMP/GLP, USP, ICH, and FDA regulatory expectations. Experience with Empower software for data acquisition and reporting strongly preferred. Solid understanding of GDP and deviation processes. Preferred Attributes Prior exposure to regulated audits (FDA, EMA, MHRA) is advantageous. Experience in method validation or transfer projects a plus. Strong analytical thinking, data review, and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. High attention to detail, organization, and quality compliance. At ttg, 'We believe in making a difference One Person at a Time,' ttg OPT.
    $105k-129k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • Formulation Scientist

    Irving Knight Group

    Senior principal scientist job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    Title: Formulation Scientist - Dietary Supplement Contract Manufacturing Compensation: $60,000 - $70,000 Key Responsibilities Formulation & Bench Work Prepare bench- and pilot-scale supplement formulations (powders, blends, encapsulated products). Accurately weigh and combine ingredients, following Master Manufacturing Records (MMRs) and SOPs. Support reformulations based on ingredient changes, costs, or manufacturability. Identify and report potential issues (e.g., flow, segregation, hygroscopicity, and taste). Sampling Create and label formulation samples for internal and customer review. Maintain sample logs and organized sample libraries, ensuring all samples match approved formulas. Document all sample preparation and retain sample records. Flavoring & Sensory Support Assist in developing and optimizing flavors for powder supplements. Help evaluate sweetness, aftertaste, odor, and color, recording sensory feedback. Prepare and document flavor variations as directed. Testing & Quality Support Conduct in-house tests (e.g., flow, density, visual/sensory checks) and prepare samples for external analysis. Support uniformity and stability testing. Help manage stability and retain sample programs. cGMP & Documentation Complete all records, worksheets, and logs accurately and in a timely manner. Ensure documentation is thorough and audit-ready in compliance with FDA cGMP (21 CFR Part 111) and SOPs. Assist during audits and regulatory inspections as needed. Manufacturing Support Assist with production trials and address formulation or flavor consistency issues. Work with Quality and Procurement teams to support ingredient sourcing and approvals. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Biology, or related field (Equivalent supplement manufacturing experience considered) Experience with dietary supplements, powders, or encapsulation Exposure to flavor systems, sweeteners, or masking agents Familiarity with FDA dietary supplement cGMPs (21 CFR Part 111)
    $60k-70k yearly 4d ago
  • Associate Principal Scientist, PharmaR&D

    Tempus 4.8company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Boca Raton, FL

    Passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry? Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful way. Tempus' proprietary platform connects an entire ecosystem of real-world evidence to deliver real-time, actionable insights to physicians, providing critical information about the right treatments for the right patients, at the right time. The Associate Principal Scientist, PharmaR&D will design, propose and execute research projects for Tempus's top biopharmaceutical partners. This role will require staying up to date in research and industry trends in oncology drug development to identify specific areas where the Tempus platform can provide impact to our partners portfolio. This role involves performing complex computational analyses and guiding algorithm development for advancing cancer precision medicine for patients across the Tempus network. The ideal candidate will possess strong genomic analytical skills, experience in applying machine learning and statistical models to big data, and the ability to communicate complex findings to various stakeholders. Description * Scientific Communication: Expert in navigating client interactions; Present highly technical results and methods clearly and meaningfully to diverse sets of external stakeholders * Computational Analysis & Insight Generation: Perform robust, reproducible analyses integrating genomic, transcriptomic, imaging, and clinical data. Apply appropriate statistical and computational methods to derive insights related to clinical trial design, patient selection, treatment response, resistance mechanisms, and disease biology. * AI & LLM Innovation: Incorporate LLMs, agentic workflows, foundation models and other AI tools into day-to-day workflows to accelerate code development, discovery, documentation, review, and insight generation. * Collaboration: Work with Research, Engineering & Data Science teams across Tempus' expansive data science community to develop and deliver innovative computational solutions. * Drug R&D: Partner with big pharma clients. Become proficient in the clients' strategies, drug modalities and pipeline to identify where the Tempus platform can add value. * Continuous Improvement: Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and advancements in computational oncology research. Apply this knowledge to enhance research methodologies and improve overall research quality Qualifications * Education and experience: * Experience at a Pharmaceutical company or in a client facing analytical role * Either * PhD and additional 4+ years of working experience * Masters and additional 6+ years of working experience * Combining: * Quantitative and computational skills (e.g. Computational Biology, Biostatistics/Statistical Genetics, Machine Learning, or Bioinformatics). * Biological or medical knowledge (e.g. Oncology, Immunology, or Human Disease). * Genomics and transcriptomics. * Target, drug or diagnostic discovery or clinical development. * Technical/Scientific Skills: * Expertise in one of the following: in vitro data analysis, translational research, integrative analysis of multi-modal data, real world evidence and outcome analysis. * Proficient in R, Python, and SQL, and respective packages for computational biology. * Strong understanding of cancer biology. * Strong peer-reviewed publication record. * Applicable knowledge of machine learning and statistical modeling. * Communication Skills: * Expert in navigating client interactions; Present scientific findings clearly and meaningfully to diverse sets of external stakeholders. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and persuasively to diverse audiences. * Motivated: Excel in a dynamic environment, seamlessly adapting to shifting priorities, and self motivated to explore portfolio related opportunities. Preferred Skillsets/Background * Goal orientation, self motivation, and drive to make a positive impact in healthcare. * Previous experience working with large transcriptome and NGS data sets. * Generative AI: Practical experience configuring or adapting LLMs, or using related tools/frameworks, to support scientific work. * Specialized Modeling: Expertise in one or more of the following: Real-world evidence (RWE), survival analysis, causal inference, network/systems biology, or multi-modal integration. * Experience with: Package development, tidyverse, Git, matplotlib, Pandas, Jupyter Notebook CHI: $155,000-$200,000 USD NYC/SF: $165,000-$210,000 USD The expected salary range above is applicable if the role is performed from Illinois and may vary for other locations (California, Colorado, New York). Actual salary may vary based on qualifications and experience. Tempus offers a full range of benefits, which may include incentive compensation, restricted stock units, medical and other benefits depending on the position. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
    $165k-210k yearly Auto-Apply 29d ago
  • Senior Applied AI Scientist

    Cisco 4.8company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Miami, FL

    **Meet the Team** Splunk, a Cisco company, is building a safer, more resilient digital world with an end‑to‑end, full‑stack platform designed for hybrid, multi‑cloud environments. Join the Foundational Modeling team at Splunk, where we advance the state of AI for high‑volume, real‑time, multi‑modal machine‑generated data - including logs, time series, traces, and events. We combine deep AI research expertise with the scale and operational excellence of Splunk and Cisco's global engineering capabilities. Our work spans networking, security, observability, and customer experience - designing and deploying foundation models that enhance reliability, strengthen security, prevent downtime, and deliver predictive insights across Splunk Observability, Security, and Platform at enterprise scale. You'll be part of a culture that values technical excellence, impact‑driven innovation, and cross‑functional collaboration - all within a flexible, growth‑oriented environment. **Your Impact** + Lead the research, design, and deployment of large‑scale foundation models for machine‑generated data - primarily time series, augmented with logs traces, and events. + Optimize distributed training and inference pipelines to maximize accuracy, performance, and efficiency at scale. + Work closely with engineering, product, and data science to ensure solutions meet defined technical requirements and deliver tangible business impact. + Mentor team members and contribute directly to model architecture reviews, experimental design, and production rollout processes. + Stay current with AI/ML developments and integrate relevant advancements into ongoing projects and technical plans. **Minimum Qualifications:** + PhD in Computer Science, or related quantitative field, plus 1+ years of industry research experience. + Proven track record in at least one of the following areas: large language modeling for both structure and unstructured data, deep learning‑based time series modeling, advanced anomaly detection, and multi-modality modeling. + Solid proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow) + Experience translating research ideas into production systems. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Deep Learning for Time Series & Forecasting - Proven expertise designing and deploying architectures such as temporal transformers, temporal convolutional networks, and spatial‑temporal models. + Advanced Anomaly Detection - Experience creating robust, scalable approaches (statistical, deep learning, or hybrid) for high‑volume, real‑time time series data. + Multi‑Modal AI Modeling - Strong track record fusing logs, time series, traces, tabular data, and graphs for foundation models tackling complex operational insights. + Probabilistic Forecasting & Uncertainty Quantification - Skills in Bayesian deep learning and probabilistic models to capture and communicate predictive uncertainty. + Large‑Scale Training & Optimization - Experience optimizing model architectures, distributed training pipelines, and inference efficiency to minimize cost and latency while preserving accuracy. + MLOps & Continuous Learning - Fluency in automated retraining, drift detection, incremental updates, and production monitoring of ML models. + Strong Research Track Record - Publications in top AI/ML conferences or journals (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, AAAI, CVPR, ACL, KDD) demonstrating contributions to state‑of‑the‑art methods and real‑world applications. **Why Cisco?** At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. **Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:** The starting salary range posted for this position is $174,500.00 to $226,500.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits. Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process. U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time. U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies: + 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees + 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco + Non-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees + Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations) + 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next + Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members + Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows: + .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota; + 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%; + 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and + Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid. The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below: New York City Metro Area: $199,700.00 - $292,800.00 Non-Metro New York state & Washington state: $174,500.00 - $260,500.00 * For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined. ** Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements. Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
    $91k-110k yearly est. 54d ago
  • Research Scientist - Neurology - Onsite (Full Time, Days)

    Miami Children's 3.9company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Miami, FL

    Serves as a key collaborator to investigators, providing clinical and behavioral research expertise. Participates in ongoing implementation science, quantitative and qualitative research, and pursues independent and collaborative research. Focuses on implementation science and also broadly contributes to a variety of activities including health outcomes, quality of life, and population health initiatives. Job Specific Duties * Designs and conducts research studies, such as personalized medicine, quality of life, implementation science, and other priority areas. * Collaborates with other investigators in developing and executing interdisciplinary clinical research. * Provides consultation to investigators and project coordinators on clinical study design and development of research questions. * Leads or supports the preparation of extramural grant applications and contracts. * Analyzes and interprets complex data for reporting, presentations and publications. * Contributes to high level discussions with funding agencies and research teams within organization and with collaborating organizations. * Makes decisions for day-to-day operations of projects including the resolution of technical problems and questions from project staff. * Monitors progress of study activities (e.g. data collection and validation, recruitment, pilot studies, focus groups, etc.) and ensures that study objectives are met. * Collaborates with researchers, biostatisticians, data scientists, graduate students, residents and clinical fellows to ensure progress of studies. * Oversees data collection and direct data analysis by staff. * As a subject matter expert, trains and mentors researchers and trainees in scientific writing including grantsmanship and manuscript development. Minimum Job Requirements * Ph.D In epidemiology or related field within 12 months of hire date. * 4-7 years of experience in a university or academic medical center environment * 2-4 years of work experience leading and contributing to multi-site research protocols, grant and manuscript writing, and implementing science initiatives Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Experience in healthcare research setting to include management responsibility * Experience coordinating, implementing and supervising live recruitment studies, including the preparation of clinical protocols and correspondence with the IRB, authoring consent forms, designing data collection tools and creating study tracking databases, preferred * Knowledge of research principles, design and strategies, and data interpretation methods * Able to work independently in accordance with established objectives * Detail oriented, highly motivated, and committed to achieving excellence in the form of productivity and publications * Able to negotiate and manage time commitments and resources * Able to acquire and maintain knowledge of systems and databases * Able to develop and present professional reports and presentations to senior-level audiences * Able to develop and implement research instruments * Ability to function in a team environment
    $68k-86k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Biligual Senior formulator - JM

    5TH HQ

    Senior principal scientist job in Hollywood, FL

    Job Description We are seeking an experienced Bilingual Senior Formulator to lead product development initiatives within a fast-paced nutraceutical/pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for developing new formulations, improving existing products, and guiding a small team through the full formulation and production lifecycle. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong technical expertise in flavor systems, tablets, and nutraceutical product development. Scheduled: 8:00am - 5:00pm Salary: 90k Key Responsibilities Lead the creation, design, and optimization of flavor formulations, tablets, and other nutraceutical products. Oversee the formulation team, providing guidance, training, and technical support. Manage end-to-end product development, from concept through scale-up and production. Conduct research on ingredients, raw materials, and innovative technologies to improve product performance and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Quality, Production, R&D, and Regulatory. Ensure all formulations meet GMP, quality, and industry regulatory standards. Prepare technical documentation, SOPs, and formulation records. Troubleshoot production issues and propose corrective actions. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a scientific field (Chemistry, Biology, Food Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related). 5+ years of experience in nutraceutical or pharmaceutical formulation, specifically with flavors and tablets. Proven experience developing new products and improving existing formulations. Previous team lead or supervisory experience. Strong understanding of GMP regulations and manufacturing standards. Bilingual English-Spanish (required). Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Preferred Skills Experience with supplement development, powder blends, gummies, or capsules. Knowledge of raw material selection, stability studies, and sensory evaluation. Project management experience.
    $65k-110k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Research Scientist - Roofing and Waterproofing Products

    Mapei 4.5company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Deerfield Beach, FL

    This position will be responsible for the development of new roofing and waterproofing products for residential and commercial applications. He/She will be responsible for development of new products, improvement of existing products, advance laboratory testing, competitive analysis as well as value engineering initiatives intended for existing product lines. Position reports directly to the Principal Scientist or Manager of R&D and may supervise other scientists and research technicians. Responsibilities: Work independently, manage research projects and work in teams towards executing the initiatives of the Manager of R&D and the research team Generate ideas that will enhance existing products and lead to the development of new products, test procedures and protocols. Develop investigative work resolving associated technical issues on products and projects Use sound scientific principles such as statistical analysis, material science, rheology and solid mechanics. Cross-functional interaction with Product Management, Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, Marketing, Technical Services and external vendors Design and conduct hands on experimentation using standard test methods and advanced analytical equipment Manage multiple short and long-term projects Use advanced material characterization techniques to establish structure property relationships of materials and final product performance Execute plant trials by transferring technology from small scale lab models to large scale plant production. Conduct and design testing internally and externally adhering to regional and third-party code agencies and guidelines. Work closely with partner companies and key raw material suppliers to advance the development of products or processes. Represent Polyglass USA at key industry meetings and technical conferences. Manage technical business support for current products including raw material qualification, benchmarking of competitive materials and product/system testing internally and at external laboratories. Publish reports and conduct technical presentations at regular intervals on key projects. Advance the technology in building products & systems to improve performance, reduce total installed cost and established sustained competitive advantage. Assist in training new R&D scientists and technicians as needed and as directed by the Manager of R&D. Promotes health, safety and environmental regulations by ensuring that standards, policies, and procedures are adhered to in compliance with corporate, federal, state, and local requirements. Performs other duties as required for the success of Polyglass USA, Inc. Requirements: Experience in the development of new products for roofing and waterproofing applications, as membranes, underlayment, above and below grade waterproofing membranes, air and vapor barriers, and synthetic adhesives Working knowledge of roofing and waterproofing membrane systems codes and industry standards Experience developing product from the lab, through scale-up and to the final launch Knowledge of material science, rheology, viscoelasticity and solid mechanics. Lab experience working with analytical and mechanical instruments for polymers and membranes characterization like: DMA, TMA, DSC, DSR, FTIR, TGA, Universal testing machine, etc. Ability to use analytical lab tools and data to generate correlations that predict ultimate material performance and durability Strong analytical problem-solving skills Ability to identify novel new approaches that establish sustained competitive advantage Able to multitask, and work effectively with internal and external partners at a technical and interpersonal level Masters in Material Science and Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Polymer Science, Building Science, or related fields with minimum 4 years of experience in one or more of these fields: asphalt, polymer modified asphalt, polymers, adhesives, concrete, and or waterproofing membranes for commercial or residential applications or similar endeavors. Bachelors of Science /Arts in Material Science Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering ,Mechanical Engineering, Polymer Science, Organic Chemistry or related fields with minimum 6 years of experience in one or more of these fields: asphalt, polymer modified asphalt, polymers, and or roofing and waterproofing membranes for commercial or residential applications or similar endeavors Minimum of 10 years industrial experience in asphaltic products, polymer modified asphalt, polymers, and/ or roofing and waterproofing membranes for commercial or residential applications or similar endeavors Preferred Background: Ph.D. in Material Science and Engineering, Civil Engineering ,Mechanical Engineering, Polymer Science, Organic Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or related fields with minimum 2 years of experience in one or more of these fields: asphalt, polymer modified asphalt, polymers, adhesives, building materials, concrete, and or roofing and waterproofing membranes for commercial or residential applications or similar endeavors. This position is located on-site in Deerfield Beach, FL. Polyglass will provide relocation assistance.
    $58k-84k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Scientist, III

    Biotissue Holdings Inc.

    Senior principal scientist job in Miami, FL

    Incumbent will guide the analytical development program and research projects; supervising experiments conducted by analysts and other trainees. The Scientist III will also be responsible for creating, optimizing and performing cell culture, technical assays and establishing new research techniques in the R&D laboratory in accordance to Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). Additionally, the Scientist III will develop analytical methods that measure biological activity, ensure product quality, and meet regulatory requirements for clinical and commercial programs. This role requires expertise in assay development, and the ability to collaborate cross functionally internally and externally to deliver on strategic scientific initiatives. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Drive the design, development, optimization, and qualification/validation of analytical and potency assays for biologics and tissue-based products. Study scientifically sound mechanism-of-action (MoA)-based assays that are robust, reproducible, and aligned with regulatory expectations. Design and execute stability studies, forced degradation studies, and comparability assessments. Collaborate closely with process development, manufacturing, and quality control teams to ensure seamless assay transfer, implementation, and lifecycle management. Author and review method development reports, validation studies, filings (IND, BLA, 510k), and responses to regulatory agencies. Technical report writing and editing for scientific abstracts, scientific presentations and manuscripts for publications. Act as a scientific resource for cross-functional project teams, providing scientific guidance and troubleshooting expertise. Responsible for supervising experiments conducted by scientists and other trainees. Perform molecular biology techniques including immunoassays, ELISAs, cell based assays, transfection assays, protein isolation, western blotting, RNA extraction, RT-PCR methodology, histology (tissue preparation, staining and imaging), and immunohistochemistry. Authors and manage standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions (WIs) and any other applicable laboratory documentation. Leads investigations related to Out of Specifications (OOS) and Out of Trend (OOT) and ensure timely closure of records. Stay current on regulatory guidance, industry trends, and emerging technologies in analytical testing. Present scientific findings to internal leadership, external partners, and regulatory agencies as needed. Mentor and supervise junior scientists and analysts in fostering a culture of excellence and innovation in assay development and data analysis. Skills & Abilities Essential Duty Definition: Deep knowledge of analytical testing and cell based potency assays. Strong laboratory skills including but not limited to tissue culturing, biochemistry, cell biology, biostatistics, and molecular biology. Experience with assay qualification/validation under ICH/FDA guidance (especially Q8, Q9, Q10 and Q14) is highly desirable. Ability to define Analytical Target Profile (ATP), identify CQAs, and establish control strategies Strong leadership skills with prior experience training scientific staff. Strong problem solving, analytical and organization skills with attention to detail. Excellent communication skills (oral/written). Ability to multi-task, setting priorities effectively to produce quality work in a fast-paced professional and cooperative environment. Uses observational and reasoning to troubleshoot, grasps concepts, patterns and underlying issues. Uses past experiences to help identify likely causes and solutions to problems that might otherwise seem to be unique events. Uses training and management skills to helps others see patterns and concepts by using examples and analogies that relate well to their own experience and current knowledge level. Statistical Software Proficiency (Minitab, SPSS or similar) and Use of Design of Experiments (DoE) for method optimization. Microsoft Office Proficiency (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and Visio). Position Expertise/Qualifications Ph.D. in Biology, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, or a related science field required. 8 or more years of relevant research industry experience, with a proven track record of scientific achievement. Physical Requirements Ability to work in laboratory and office environments. Some travel may be required (
    $48k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Scientist I

    Lupin Pharmaceuticals

    Senior principal scientist job in Coral Springs, FL

    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 Conducts routine and non-routine laboratory activities following with minimal supervision. Assures that quality standards are met. Prepares protocols and reports and documents activities following cGMP rules. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Conduct standard and advanced laboratory activities with minimal supervision including for example analyzing raw materials, in-process materials and finished pharmaceutical products for quality, safety, purity, strength and identity using applicable methods or manufacturing drug product, following the cGMP, EH&S and other relevant guidelines of Lupin, FDA and other governing bodies. Independently set up and operate lab equipment, conduct instrument and analytical method troubleshooting; research and recommend corrective actions for out-of-specification and out-of-trend results. Execute approved method transfer protocols, develop and validate cleaning validation methods Prepare and maintain accurate records in lab notebooks of all testing performed. Analyze data, identify trends and perform basic statistical calculations Write protocols, reports, methods, standard operation procedures, and submission documents with supervision Conduct manufacturing activities for MDI/DPI/Nasal drug products with limited supervision. Support the evaluation and introduction of new technologies Independently train other scientists Participate in project activities and support project timelines and proactively contribute to meeting the team objectives. Communicate effectively with team members and internal or external customers. Work effectively with other functional groups. Lead small project tasks effectively, with some supervision. Establish and maintain effective relationships with team members. Conduct lab work in accordance with SOPs; follow Corporate safety rules and procedures. Comply with all Corporate guidelines and policies Qualifications Education & Experience PhD in analytical chemistry or related discipline with 0-2 years, MS in Chemistry with 3-5 years, or BS with a minimum of 7 years analytical research experience in pharmaceutical or related field. Must possess broad analytical chemistry knowledge in HPLC, GC, UV, FTIR and other related analytical technologies and/or basic knowledge of development and manufacturing MDI/DPI/Nasal products. knowledge and understanding of the FDA cGMP requirements as they apply to the Pharmaceutical industry. Good understanding of USP methodologies and ICH guidelines Strong English language skills including writing ability and oral communication. 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's status, or any other classification as required by applicable law. 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 an office 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
    $48k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Scientist

    Actalent

    Senior principal scientist job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    We are seeking a dedicated Associate Scientist to perform routine tests on various samples including finished products, stability samples, and raw materials using techniques such as UV and HPLC in a regulated laboratory environment. This role involves evaluating test results, maintaining accurate lab documentation, and ensuring compliance with SOPs and cGMP standards. Responsibilities * Conduct routine tests of finished products, stability samples, raw materials, and CV samples using techniques such as assays, chromatographic purity, and particle size distribution. * Evaluate test results and determine the acceptability of samples based on the results. * Maintain accurate lab notebooks and complete all related analytical reports and documentation in compliance with SOPs. * Ensure laboratories are maintained with good housekeeping practices and in compliance with cGMP standards. * Review notebooks promptly and ensure compliance with SOPs. * Analyze and interpret results in both written and oral formats. * Assist in training new analysts. * Conduct laboratory investigations and initiate Quality Events, CAPA, and Change Controls as needed. * Follow all SOPs and safety guidelines to ensure compliance with a cGMP environment. Essential Skills * Proficiency in HPLC, UPLC, and UV-Vis techniques. * Strong analytical background in chemistry. * Familiarity with FDA and GMP regulations. * Ability to analyze and interpret complex data. Additional Skills & Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related scientific field with 1-2 years of related experience in pharmaceutical analysis, or a Master's degree with 1 year of experience. * Problem-solving skills involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. * Ability to perform necessary computations and interpret graphs. * Working knowledge of instrumentation software used in laboratories. Work Environment This position is based in a lab environment regulated by FDA and GMP standards. The work schedule is 2nd shift from 2pm-11pm, with all training taking place during the 1st shift. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fort Lauderdale, FL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $29.00 - $35.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Fort Lauderdale,FL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 21, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $29-35 hourly 12d ago
  • QCA Analytical Scientist II, Team Lead

    Goodwin Biotechnology Inc. 4.1company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    Job DescriptionDescription: Under limited supervision, oversee execution of and review data analysis for Client product tech transfers and assay verifications for the Protein Characterization team. Provide analytical support testing, as needed, to Upstream Processing, Downstream Processing and Bioconjugation groups. On occasion, collaborate with Quality Control in performing method transfers as well as with troubleshooting existing qualified/validated assays. Support PD'in evaluating product stability and monitoring degradation pathways. Generate Experimental Plans'imd Project Summary reports as needed. Serve as in-lab leader and help direct day-to-day test planning activities. Requirements: • Perform Protein Characterization, Routine Testing or In-Process Support testing as required including ELISA, SOS PAGE, IEF, HPLC, Western Blot, BCA, Capillary Electrophoresis, cell-based assays, spectrophotometric, spectrotluorometric and other pertinent biological and biochemical assays as they pertain to GLP and GMP standards in support of tech transfer and process development activities. • Evaluate emerging techniques in protein characterization for the production of biotherapeutics and develop assay as required. • Assist PC teammates in troubleshooting assay optimization difficulties. • Direct day-to-day PC-related laboratory activities and ensure that experimental plans are being followed. • Be responsible for data review and data collaboration for assay projects. • Work collaboratively and communicate data with depa11ment head as well as other involved parties. • Communicate directly with Scientist II counterparts for various Clients during the project on boarding and initiation stage. • Act as SME for commonly performed analytical methods. • Create and/or Review of technical reports such as SOPs, experimental plans, interim project status reports and summary reports. • Be prepared to optimize and troublesh"ot new assays using sound scientific judgement with approval of department head. • Assist in onboarding and document creation for new instrumentation in the PD Lab. • Perform PD Lab inventory checks. Create and manage Purchase Order requests for new projects. • Record laboratory activities and results in appropriate notebooks. • Assist Quality Control group in troubleshooting assays, where appropriate. • Effectively interact and assist other groups within the Development groups (Cell Culture, Protein Purification, and Bio-Conjugation) and the Quality/Regulatory and Manufacturing groups on assay, and process related matters. • Must be able to manage multiple projects. • Demonstrate high attention to detail and proven track record of organizational excellence. • Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills. • Strong oral and written communication skills. • Train on and become familiarized with all pertinent analytical techniques. Education and Experience: • BS or MSc in Biological or Biochemical sciences, and 5+ years relevant laboratory experience in antibody/protein characterization or quality control - particularly in the areas of immunology, molecular and cell biology, and protein chemistry. • 2+ years' experience in Technical Writing. • Previous CRO/CDMO experience is a plus. • Leadership skills
    $54k-83k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Scientist I

    Transpire Bio 4.2company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Sunrise, FL

    Job Title: Scientist I Function: Chemistry, Manufacturing and Control (CMC) Reports to: Head of Analytical Sciences Job Specific Information Conduct standard and advanced laboratory activities with minimal supervision including for example analyzing raw materials, in-process materials and finished pharmaceutical products for quality, safety, purity, strength and identity using applicable methods or manufacturing drug product, following the cGMP, EH&S and other relevant guidelines of Corporate, FDA and other governing bodies. Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Independently set up and operate lab equipment, conduct instrument and analytical method troubleshooting; research and recommend corrective actions for out-of specification and out-of-trend results. • Execute approved method transfer protocols, develop and validate cleaning validation methods. • Prepare and maintain accurate records in lab notebooks of all testing performed. Analyze data, identify trends and perform basic statistical calculations. • Write protocols, reports, methods, standard operation procedures, and submission documents with supervision. • Conduct manufacturing activities for drug products with limited supervision. • Support the evaluation and introduction of new technologies. • Independently train other scientists. • Participate in project activities and support project timelines and proactively contribute to meeting team objectives. Communicate effectively with team members and internal or external customers. Work effectively with other functional groups. Lead small project tasks effectively, with some supervision. • Establish and maintain effective relationships with team members. • Conduct lab work in accordance with SOPs & STPs; follow corporate health & safety rules and procedures. • Comply with all Corporate guidelines and policies. Qualification Requirements • PhD in Chemistry or Pharmacy or related fields with 0-2 years; MSc with 3-5 years or BSc with a minimum of 5 years of experience in pharmaceutical or related fields. • Must possess broad analytical chemistry knowledge in HPLC, GC, UV, FTIR and other related analytical technologies and/or basic knowledge of development and manufacturing inhalation drug products. • Knowledge and understanding of the FDA cGMP requirements as they apply to the pharmaceutical industry. Good understanding of USP methodologies and ICH guidelines. • Strong English language skills including writing ability and oral communication.
    $52k-83k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Scientist 1

    Environmental Science 3.7company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Pompano Beach, FL

    Shift: Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM Are you ready to work making the world a safer, healthier place? Join our mission to continuously move science forward; to innovate and advance all aspects of our business to improve the health and safety of our communities and lives. Scientist 1 Make an impact. Build a career. At Pace , everything we do is built upon an unwavering commitment to making the world a safer, healthier place. We continually work to develop innovative practices that drive sustainability and empower our partners with accurate, quality data at every critical moment and milestone. That's why we need you -- your curiosity, your talents, and your drive -- to help us advance this important work, and your career. Find your place at Pace Join us as a Scientist I, where you'll put your love of science to work performing and overseeing projects within the wet chemistry department of our environmental testing laboratory. What you'll do Facilitate and support the analysis, administration and oversight of air, water and soil samples using standard chemistry/ biochemistry policies, programs, and practices Clean, maintain and calibrate instruments Maintain detailed and organized documentation on all laboratory work What you'll bring Bachelor's degree in Chemistry/ Biochemistry or a closely related field, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience Ability to perform work in a lab or office setting, remain standing for long periods while conducting tests, work around strong smells, and wear personal protective equipment while handling samples (e.g., lab coat, safety glasses and gloves; all PPE provided by Pace ). What we promise Comprehensive benefit program, including medical, vision and dental insurance, 401(k) matching and tuition reimbursement Opportunities to build a rewarding career An inclusive culture that stands for integrity, innovation and growth Find Your Place at Pace - We need you - your curiosity, your talents, and your drive - to help us advance this important work. Benefits When you join Pace , you commit to work that makes a positive impact on our communities and our world. We commit to supporting you with benefits and perks that make a positive impact on your life. Full-time roles are eligible for our comprehensive benefits program which includes competitive salaries, medical, dental vision, 401K retirement savings plan (100% vested immediately in the employer match), life, disability and voluntary benefits, paid time off for holiday, sick and vacation days, HSA, wellness program, flexible spending accounts, tuition reimbursement, Employee Assistance program, parental leave, optional legal coverage and ID theft. Equal Opportunity Employer Pace provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, creed, color, religion, genetics, protected veteran status, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. 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.
    $52k-83k yearly est. Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • OPS Fish & Wildlife Bio Scientist II - 77902465

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Sunrise, FL

    Working Title: OPS Fish & Wildlife Bio Scientist II - 77902465 Pay Plan: Seasonal 77902465 Salary: $19.71 an hour Total Compensation Estimator Tool Employment is contingent upon a successful completion of a background check Position Number: 77902465 Position Title: OPS Fisheries & Wildlife Biological Scientist II Hourly Rate: $19.71 per hour Seasonal position from February 1 through June 30, 2026 (may be extended through October 2026). Supervisor: Kristan Godbeer, Fisheries and Wildlife Biological Scientist IV-Contracts Manager Supervisor contact information for inquiries: ************************* Broadband Code: 19-1023-02 Class Code:5028 Position location: Sunrise, Florida Region: South County: Broward Working hours: 40hrs/week 8-5, M-F, occasional nights and weekend required. Overnight travel may be required. List of any subordinates supervised: None Residency Requirement: None It is anticipated that 2 positions (position # 77902465 and position # 77902248) will be hired through this advertisement Agency information: Our organization: The FWC envisions a Florida where native fish and wildlife are abundant and thriving in healthy and connected natural landscapes with vital working lands and waterways; where natural resources are valued and safely enjoyed by all; and wherein natural systems support vibrant human communities and a strong economy. Our Mission: Managing fish and wildlife resources for their long-term well-being and the benefit of people. Every organization has an identity that is forged not only by what it does, but by how it conducts itself. The values embedded in our mission and expressed in the vision of the FWC are to make quality decisions by being dynamic, science-informed, efficient, ethical, collaborative and committed to the vitality of the state and its environment. The Division of Habitat & Species Conservation (HSC) is comprised of six Sections and two offices. This position works within the Wildlife Impact Management Section (WIM) of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's HSC. Minimum qualifications, A high school diploma and 5 years professional experience in a closely related biological field or laboratory program is required. A Bachelor of Science degree in a relevant field can substitute for four of the 5 years of required experience. Additional requirements: A valid driver's license is required. In addition to submitting a completed State application via People First, applicants are required to submit a current resume and cover letter highlighting their qualifications and expressing their interest in the position. Preferred qualifications: * Experience handling wildlife; * Ability to handle and work with large, nonnative reptile species; * Experience with wildlife trapping techniques; * Experience with public speaking; * Ability to identify native and nonnative wildlife in Florida; * Ability to humanely kill nonnative wildlife using approved methods; * Ability to multi-task as well as work without close supervision when needed; * Computer experience (MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel and Outlook); * Ability to travel less than 25%. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Knowledge of the biological sciences and scientific principles of wildlife biology, ecology, and conservation; * Ability to positively and effectively communicate with stakeholders and coworkers; * Demonstrated skill in excellent customer service; * Familiarity with nonnative species issues; * Ability to work well in a fast-paced work environment and adhere to time constraints; * Ability to drive a 4WD truck off-road; * Experience working with the public or stakeholder representatives. Description of Duties: The Wildlife Impact Management Section is seeking two energetic and motivated candidates, to help address nonnative fish and wildlife in Florida. This position is based out of the FWC Sunrise Office, with daily fieldwork located in the Florida City area. State vehicles will be used for daily travel to and from the field location. This is a seasonal position that will run from February 1 to June 30, 2026; dependent on resources, the position may be extended through October 2026. The incumbent will focus on removing Argentine black and white tegus from public lands southwest of Florida City and will be responsible for professional representation of the agency and maintaining good working relationships with the public and partners. This region is particularly important for tegu control due to its proximity to nesting sites of imperiled species, such as American crocodiles, least terns, white-crowned pigeons, gopher tortoises, and burrowing owls, and its proximity to Everglades National Park and other sensitive public lands. Primary duties will include: * Opening and closing live traps in rural locations on a daily basis, maintaining bait in traps, releasing by-catch from trapping efforts unharmed, safely and humanely removing nonnative wildlife from traps, live trap repair and construction; * Humanely killing nonnative wildlife using approved methods; * Collecting, entering, and organizing data on all field activities; * Quality assurance and quality control of data; * Maintaining and entering vehicles logs, using a state purchasing card, and submitting purchase receipts. The position will include driving state vehicles on unpaved roads on public lands and working independently, and requires an ability to solve problems in the field. Knowledge of both native and nonnative reptiles in Florida and experience handling nonnative and potentially dangerous wildlife is preferred. Additional duties may include: * Assisting with Early Detection Rapid Response (EDRR) efforts for nonnative fish and wildlife; * Conducting other activities and tasks as necessary to support other HSC staff in the region. The incumbent is also responsible for other miscellaneous duties as assigned by the supervisor, Program Coordinator, or Section Leader. It is expected that all FWC employees courteously assist Commission constituents to resolve questions or problems they may have on matters relating to the Commission, its programs, or fish and wildlife conservation in general; and garner public support for agency objectives and programs by serving Florida's citizens in a positive and proactive manner. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. Location:
    $19.7 hourly 10d ago
  • Associate Scientist - R&D

    Clinical Diagnostic Solutions 4.8company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Plantation, FL

    Clinical Diagnostic Solutions, Inc. (CDS) is a company that provides total hematology solutions for the physician office laboratory, clinic, small hospital, and veterinary office markets. At CDS, our mission is to provide the highest quality experience to our valued customers. Our employees achieve this through our cultural goals of working together through Teamwork, high Quality in the work we do, being Innovative and Courageous, always Results Oriented, and most importantly - being Customer Oriented. Under supervision, uses fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures of particular field of specialization to perform scientific, R&D tasks of some complexity requiring application and adaptation of established techniques, procedures, and criteria. Participates in new product development, optimization, validation, and transfer into production. Prioritizes work schedules to support team objectives. Job Responsibilities: Participates in method development and technical innovation within the research team and supports project timelines Performs method optimizations, validations and participates in technology transfer to production Performs routine operation, maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting of laboratory instruments such as pH, conductivity meters, osmometers, spectrnphotometers, hematology analyzers and nucroscopes Evaluates and selects methods, applies protocols and scientific techniques to accomplish study objectives Drafts and updates protocols, test methods and standard operating procedures as applicable Proactively collaborates and supports the team, communicates problems as they arise Provides solution/s to problem/ s of limited complexity, exercises judgment within defined policies to determine appropriate action Collects, analyzes and compiles data. Summarizes for interpretation and discussion Drafts statistical and narrative reports as applicable Recognizes and reports experimental variances Is able to coordinate a small project or a small component of a larger project according to set deliverables Maintains good laboratory records and documentation for experimental work and results Maintains workplace safety and environmental practices Maintains clean workplace including laboratory bench and glassware Supports the department with QC technical investigation activities as needed Works in the spirit of continuous improvement Engages in inter and intra-departmental activities/studies Performs other related duties as required or as directed. The omission of specific duties does not preclude the supervisor from assigning duties that are logically related to the position. Qualifications: Knowledge of scientific approach and methodologies. Ability to design small studies, gather, organize and analyze statistical data and generate reports Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to investigate and analyze information and to draw conclusions Skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications such as Word/Excel/Powerpoint/Teams Knowledge of current technological developments/trends in area of expertise is desirable but not required Capable of adjusting to dynamic work environment and changing priorities Willing to take on new challenges and implement new ideas Must be Comfortable handling blood products Willing to embrace a learning environment, is open to suggestions, new ideas and innovation Ability to grasp methods fast and willingness to change course as applicable Familiar with GLP, GMP practices and capable of working in a regulated medical device company (ISO and FDA) Must have strong analytical skills Must be a team player and driven individual Must value innovation, accuracy and accountability Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree with 2-5 years or Associates degree with 5-8 years' experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified. EOE
    $49k-76k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Bilingual Senior Formulator (English/Spanish)

    5TH HQ

    Senior principal scientist job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    Job Description We are seeking an experienced Bilingual Senior Formulator to lead product development initiatives within a fast-paced nutraceutical/pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for developing new formulations, improving existing products, and guiding a small team through the full formulation and production lifecycle. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong technical expertise in flavor systems, tablets, and nutraceutical product development. Key Responsibilities Lead the creation, design, and optimization of flavor formulations, tablets, and other nutraceutical products. Oversee the formulation team, providing guidance, training, and technical support. Manage end-to-end product development, from concept through scale-up and production. Conduct research on ingredients, raw materials, and innovative technologies to improve product performance and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Quality, Production, R&D, and Regulatory. Ensure all formulations meet GMP, quality, and industry regulatory standards. Prepare technical documentation, SOPs, and formulation records. Troubleshoot production issues and propose corrective actions. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a scientific field (Chemistry, Biology, Food Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related). 5+ years of experience in nutraceutical or pharmaceutical formulation, specifically with flavors and tablets. Proven experience developing new products and improving existing formulations. Previous team lead or supervisory experience. Strong understanding of GMP regulations and manufacturing standards. Bilingual English-Spanish (required). Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Preferred Skills Experience with supplement development, powder blends, gummies, or capsules. Knowledge of raw material selection, stability studies, and sensory evaluation. Project management experience.
    $65k-110k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Scientist I

    Lupin Pharmaceuticals

    Senior principal scientist job in Coral Springs, FL

    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 Conducts routine and non-routine laboratory activities following with minimal supervision. Assures that quality standards are met. Prepares protocols and reports and documents activities following cGMP rules. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Conduct standard and advanced laboratory activities with minimal supervision including for example analyzing raw materials, in-process materials and finished pharmaceutical products for quality, safety, purity, strength and identity using applicable methods or manufacturing drug product, following the cGMP, EH&S and other relevant guidelines of Lupin, FDA and other governing bodies. Independently set up and operate lab equipment, conduct instrument and analytical method troubleshooting; research and recommend corrective actions for out-of-specification and out-of-trend results. Execute approved method transfer protocols, develop and validate cleaning validation methods Prepare and maintain accurate records in lab notebooks of all testing performed. Analyze data, identify trends and perform basic statistical calculations Write protocols, reports, methods, standard operation procedures, and submission documents with supervision Conduct manufacturing activities for MDI/DPI/Nasal drug products with limited supervision. Support the evaluation and introduction of new technologies Independently train other scientists Participate in project activities and support project timelines and proactively contribute to meeting the team objectives. Communicate effectively with team members and internal or external customers. Work effectively with other functional groups. Lead small project tasks effectively, with some supervision. Establish and maintain effective relationships with team members. Conduct lab work in accordance with SOPs; follow Corporate safety rules and procedures. Comply with all Corporate guidelines and policies Qualifications Education & Experience PhD in analytical chemistry or related discipline with 0-2 years, MS in Chemistry with 3-5 years, or BS with a minimum of 7 years analytical research experience in pharmaceutical or related field. Must possess broad analytical chemistry knowledge in HPLC, GC, UV, FTIR and other related analytical technologies and/or basic knowledge of development and manufacturing MDI/DPI/Nasal products. knowledge and understanding of the FDA cGMP requirements as they apply to the Pharmaceutical industry. Good understanding of USP methodologies and ICH guidelines Strong English language skills including writing ability and oral communication. 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's status, or any other classification as required by applicable law. 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 an office 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
    $48k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Scientist

    Actalent

    Senior principal scientist job in Fort Lauderdale, FL

    We are seeking a dedicated Associate Scientist to perform routine tests on various samples including finished products, stability samples, and raw materials using techniques such as UV and HPLC in a regulated laboratory environment. This role involves evaluating test results, maintaining accurate lab documentation, and ensuring compliance with SOPs and cGMP standards. Responsibilities + Conduct routine tests of finished products, stability samples, raw materials, and CV samples using techniques such as assays, chromatographic purity, and particle size distribution. + Evaluate test results and determine the acceptability of samples based on the results. + Maintain accurate lab notebooks and complete all related analytical reports and documentation in compliance with SOPs. + Ensure laboratories are maintained with good housekeeping practices and in compliance with cGMP standards. + Review notebooks promptly and ensure compliance with SOPs. + Analyze and interpret results in both written and oral formats. + Assist in training new analysts. + Conduct laboratory investigations and initiate Quality Events, CAPA, and Change Controls as needed. + Follow all SOPs and safety guidelines to ensure compliance with a cGMP environment. Essential Skills + Proficiency in HPLC, UPLC, and UV-Vis techniques. + Strong analytical background in chemistry. + Familiarity with FDA and GMP regulations. + Ability to analyze and interpret complex data. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related scientific field with 1-2 years of related experience in pharmaceutical analysis, or a Master's degree with 1 year of experience. + Problem-solving skills involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. + Ability to perform necessary computations and interpret graphs. + Working knowledge of instrumentation software used in laboratories. Work Environment This position is based in a lab environment regulated by FDA and GMP standards. The work schedule is 2nd shift from 2pm-11pm, with all training taking place during the 1st shift. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fort Lauderdale, FL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $29.00 - $35.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Fort Lauderdale,FL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 21, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
    $29-35 hourly 12d ago
  • Associate Scientist I

    Transpire Bio 4.2company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Weston, FL

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities • Conduct basic laboratory activities including for example analyzing raw materials, in process materials and finished pharmaceutical products for quality, safety, purity, strength and identity using applicable methods or manufacturing drug product, following the cGMP, EH&S and other relevant guidelines of Corporate, FDA and other governing bodies. • Set up and operate lab equipment. Prepare reagents, solvents and solutions for analytical and formulation activities. Prepare and maintain accurate records in lab notebooks of all tests performed. Process analytical data on lab equipment such as HPLC/UPLC, enter data in spreadsheets and conduct routine. calculations. Support the manufacture of inhalation drug products. Prepare samples for blend uniformity as required. • Participate in project team activities and support project timelines and proactively contribute to meeting team objectives. • Establish and maintain effective relationships with team members. • Conduct lab work in accordance with SOPs & STPs; follow Corporate health & safety rules and procedures. • Comply with Corporate guidelines and policies. Qualification Requirements • BSc in Chemistry, Pharmacy or related fields with 0-2 years of experience. • Computer literacy and familiarity with analytical and/or process equipment used in laboratories such as HPLC, IR/FTIR, UV-Vis AA, powder blender etc. • Effective English written and oral communication skills.
    $50k-75k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • QCA Analytical Scientist II, Team Lead

    Goodwin Biotechnology 4.1company rating

    Senior principal scientist job in Plantation, FL

    Under limited supervision, oversee execution of and review data analysis for Client product tech transfers and assay verifications for the Protein Characterization team. Provide analytical support testing, as needed, to Upstream Processing, Downstream Processing and Bioconjugation groups. On occasion, collaborate with Quality Control in performing method transfers as well as with troubleshooting existing qualified/validated assays. Support PD'in evaluating product stability and monitoring degradation pathways. Generate Experimental Plans'imd Project Summary reports as needed. Serve as in-lab leader and help direct day-to-day test planning activities. Requirements • Perform Protein Characterization, Routine Testing or In-Process Support testing as required including ELISA, SOS PAGE, IEF, HPLC, Western Blot, BCA, Capillary Electrophoresis, cell-based assays, spectrophotometric, spectrotluorometric and other pertinent biological and biochemical assays as they pertain to GLP and GMP standards in support of tech transfer and process development activities. • Evaluate emerging techniques in protein characterization for the production of biotherapeutics and develop assay as required. • Assist PC teammates in troubleshooting assay optimization difficulties. • Direct day-to-day PC-related laboratory activities and ensure that experimental plans are being followed. • Be responsible for data review and data collaboration for assay projects. • Work collaboratively and communicate data with depa11ment head as well as other involved parties. • Communicate directly with Scientist II counterparts for various Clients during the project on boarding and initiation stage. • Act as SME for commonly performed analytical methods. • Create and/or Review of technical reports such as SOPs, experimental plans, interim project status reports and summary reports. • Be prepared to optimize and troublesh"ot new assays using sound scientific judgement with approval of department head. • Assist in onboarding and document creation for new instrumentation in the PD Lab. • Perform PD Lab inventory checks. Create and manage Purchase Order requests for new projects. • Record laboratory activities and results in appropriate notebooks. • Assist Quality Control group in troubleshooting assays, where appropriate. • Effectively interact and assist other groups within the Development groups (Cell Culture, Protein Purification, and Bio-Conjugation) and the Quality/Regulatory and Manufacturing groups on assay, and process related matters. • Must be able to manage multiple projects. • Demonstrate high attention to detail and proven track record of organizational excellence. • Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills. • Strong oral and written communication skills. • Train on and become familiarized with all pertinent analytical techniques. Education and Experience: • BS or MSc in Biological or Biochemical sciences, and 5+ years relevant laboratory experience in antibody/protein characterization or quality control - particularly in the areas of immunology, molecular and cell biology, and protein chemistry. • 2+ years' experience in Technical Writing. • Previous CRO/CDMO experience is a plus. • Leadership skills
    $54k-83k yearly est. 51d ago

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