Associate Scientist

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education / Experience / Certifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Food Science, Pharmacy plus 2 years of experience in Product and Process Development in the dietary/nutritional supplement or food related industries.
• Statistical data analysis experience preferred.
• Formulation experience with powders and solid dosage forms
• Effervescent experience a plus

SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Demonstrated knowledge in product development, experimental design and agile technical problem solving.
• Knowledge of CFR Title 21, Part 111, and NSF regulations and standards.
• Knowledge and understanding of GMP and FDA regulations.
• Use of technical and scientific principles to solve challenges coupled with innovation.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to maintain and develop working relationships across functional areas.
• Computer proficiency and working knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite
• Capable of interaction at all levels of the organization
  At Amerilab Technologies, we are committed to providing our employees with a supportive and engaging work environment that fosters growth and development. We offer competitive pay, annual bonus, benefits package including health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off (PTO), opportunities for advancement, tuition reimbursement, and more.
  If you are a motivated and skilled Associate Scientist with a passion for excellence, we encourage you to apply today and join our dynamic team at Amerilab Technologies

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

• Supervises day-to-day operations of assigned area to ensure organizational objectives are met.
• Generates the bill of materials and master production batch documentation based on master formulas and ingredient packaging information for new formulations.
• Ensures that all pertinent technical and scientific documentation for all ingredients contained in the finished products is properly filed.
• Conducts analyses of data collected on the attributes of components and products to determine the applicable implications.
• Carries out testing for assigned projects and writes corresponding technical reports.
• Obtains samples from suppliers along with technical and scientific documentation.
• Liaises R&D with Production, Quality, and other departments during trials and initial commercial production of new products when required.
• Researches new technologies and ingredients leading to new products and processes via literature review, technical conferences, and hands-on research.
• Assists with corrective actions for production problems related to formulation and process.
• Records all collected data, interpretation/analysis, discussion, and conclusions/recommendations accurately in lab notebook for proper documentation.
• Performs other duties and projects as assigned by the R&D Director and Sr. Director of Scientific Services.

OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Understand and adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices.

Safety Protocol:

• Stop any observed unsafe acts and obey facility safety rules and procedures.
• Correct or report any observed safety hazards.
• Support safety policies and programs.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities, as deemed necessary from time to time.