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Associate Scientist
Associate ScientistElement Staffing Services • Lancaster County, SC, United States
Associate Scientist

Associate Scientist

Element Staffing Services • Lancaster County, SC, United States
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Description :

As a function of Product Development / Technical Operations team, the job candidate is required to work in the lab performing bench trials, physical raw materials / products evaluations, and assist with pilot trials. The candidate will be responsible for developing new formulas, reformulating existing products, providing support to manufacturing, collecting and analyzing data with assistance from a PD / Tech Ops staff. Additionally, the candidate must be self-motivated, able to work in a team-based environment and possess both mechanical and mathematical aptitude.

Roles and Responsibilities :

  • Performs job duties with support from a senior staff, capable of learning how to apply the principles of science in formulating new or reformulating existing products
  • Develops new and reformulate existing products using latest technologies / equipment
  • Assists senior staff members with preparation / execution of pilot batches and product scale-up (evaluation) batches and gather data to support in-process parameters and finished product specification
  • Assists with the creation of manufacturing batch records, deviations, change controls to support production demands
  • Performs troubleshooting on various processes / products
  • Works with scientists / technical operation staff to develop solutions to production issues
  • Ensures compliance with all federal and state government agency laws
  • Communicates effectively with other departments within the organization
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Regular attendance is required

Requirements

Requirements :

  • Excellent interpersonal communication, and organization skills
  • Ability to use the principles of general science, chemistry, and physics to produce formulations that will run efficiently in manufacturing operations
  • Have the ability to learn how to operate equipment and instruments safely used in the product development laboratory
  • Must be computer literate and capable in technical data accumulation and reporting
  • Must be able to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
  • Education and Experience

  • 0 – 2 years of hands-on formulation experience with preferred education background
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Science related field
  • Supervisory Responsibilities : None

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    Associate Scientist • Lancaster County, SC, United States