Formulation and Development Associate

Shift: Monday through Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM 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. Overview   This Formulation and Development Associate – Animal Health R&D will provide hands-on support for early and late phase formulation and process development.   Compensation:   $23.00 - 25.00 per hour   Responsibilities   • Design, execute, analyze, and evaluate experiments that meet R&D product development   objectives   using   hands-on,   scale-down models of manufacturing processes   • Ensure experiments are well designed and documented with clear objectives   • Technically manage small-scale laboratory projects as   required   • Identify   process improvement opportunities through data analysis, observation, and technical report   writing in collaboration with senior scientists and technicians   • Monitor and interpret drug product study results   • Organize and execute routine experimental work   in accordance with   established methods, SOPs, and applicable regulatory guidelines   • Independently   operate   and perform basic troubleshooting of laboratory equipment relevant to assigned work   • Recognize and communicate atypical results /deviations   and support investigation and resolution as needed   • Accurately document work in batch records and/or electronic laboratory notebooks   • Write and present technical summaries at department meetings and reviews   • Collaborate with scientists , cross-functional teams,   and manufacturing partners to share key learnings   • Participate in project meetings and contribute technical input   • Able to adapt to new procedures   and evolving project needs in a dynamic R&D environment   • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized laboratory work environment   and encourage safe behaviors by coworkers   • Contributes to a cohesive team environment and   maintains   a positive attitude     Qualification s :   • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering , Chemistry, Biology, or a related scientific discipline   with 2 years of relevant   laboratory   experience will also be considered   • Master’s degree in Engineering   or a related STEM field preferred   • Mechanical aptitude and   hands-on   experience working with laboratory equipment   • Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, technical curiosity , and high learning agility   • Ability to work independently and collaborate within cross-functional teams   • Effective written and verbal communication skills for documenting and presenting technical data   • Demonstrated ownership   with   the   ability to   prioritize and   manage multiple   tasks efficiently   • Interest in pharmaceutical science and drug product manufacturing, with a willingness to learn and grow in this area     Additional Preferences :   • Experience troubleshooting scientific equipment   • Experience   maintaining   electronic laboratory notebooks   • Knowledge of   and hands-on experience with   drug product development processes (e.g., extrusion, granulation, tablet compression)   • Familiarity with basic statistical concepts and data analysis   • Proficiency   with Microsoft Office applications   • Ability to adapt flexibly and work effectively with others   • Motivation to learn and grow within pharmaceutical science and developmen t     Other Information:   • Intermittent exposure to elevated noise levels may occur   • Work may involve interaction with large equipment and potential mechanical hazards   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. 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