What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Scientist - Pharmaceutical Industry position at ttg Talent Solutions?
Associate Scientist I & II
Location: West Broward County, FL
Description
We are seeking detail-oriented and analytical Associate Scientists (Level I and Level II) to support Research and Development (R&D) operations in a regulated laboratory environment.
This position focuses on scientific data review, data integrity verification, technical documentation, and preparation of reports to support Quality Assurance (QA) and product development activities. Responsibilities will vary based on the candidate's experience, technical knowledge, and level of independence.
The ideal candidates will have a strong scientific background, familiarity with analytical laboratory practices, and a commitment to maintaining accurate documentation and compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Responsibilities and Duties
- Review laboratory data and scientific documentation for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with established quality standards.
- Verify data integrity before submitting R&D records to Quality Assurance (QA) for review and release.
- Organize, maintain, and upload R&D records into document management systems.
- Prepare and support technical reports, scientific summaries, and data visualizations.
- Follow established SOPs, cGMP requirements, and applicable quality procedures.
- Support documentation control activities related to R&D product development.
- Coordinate routine project activities, documentation, materials, and communications with internal teams and external partners.
- Participate in project meetings, maintain accurate records, and follow up on assigned action items.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support project timelines and departmental objectives.
- Perform additional duties as assigned while maintaining compliance with established procedures.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Pharmacy, Forensic Sciences, or a related scientific discipline.
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant professional experience in a cGMP-regulated environment.
- Experience with analytical instrumentation such as HPLC/UPLC, UV-Vis, and Gas Chromatography (GC).
- Understanding of scientific documentation and data integrity principles.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
- Experience with electronic document management systems.
- Familiarity with laboratory or manufacturing equipment, including liquid manufacturing systems and powder blenders.
- Experience using statistical analysis applications.
- Experience preparing scientific reports and data visualizations.
Skills
- Scientific Data Review and Verification
- Data Integrity and Documentation Accuracy
- cGMP and SOP Compliance
- Research and Development Support
- Analytical Laboratory Techniques
- HPLC/UPLC, UV-Vis, and GC Familiarity
- Technical Documentation and Report Preparation
- Electronic Document Management
- Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
- Quality Assurance Collaboration
- Cross-Functional Communication
- Organization and Time Management
- Analytical Thinking and Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- English Written and Verbal Communication
ttg Talent Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and recruiting agency. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Please note that all offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a drug test and background check. We maintain a drug- and substance-free workplace to ensure the safety and well-being of all employees.
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