Analytical Scientist I

Job Summary

We are seeking an Analytical Scientist I to join our R&D Analytical Development team in Miami, FL. This role supports product development through analytical testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products.

Position Responsibilities

• Performs testing on raw material, in-process & finished product samples.
• Executes method transfer, verification and validation protocols.
• Documents all data in corresponding laboratory notebook and files documentation according to approved SOP and data integrity guidelines.
• Evaluate and interpret the test results and other related technical documentation.
• Writes methods and reports.
• Performs routine lab maintenance including equipment calibration, glassware cleaning, chemical and supplies inventory management (includes ordering, cleaning and organization).

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Chemistry or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 1-3 years of industry experience.
• Demonstrated use of the analytical techniques in support of product development activities.
• Understanding of the fundamentals of analytical chemistry and instrumentation.
• Knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).
• Demonstrated ability to work well in a fast-paced setting with excellent organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, problem solving skills and basic computer skills.

Physical Requirements

• Frequent lifting and/or moving up to 25 lb.
• Sitting, standing, walking, and frequent bending, reaching, and stooping.
• Wearing eye protection and lab coats while in the lab.
• Ability to follow OSHA regulations and company safety policies and procedures.

Benefits

PLD is a proud equal opportunity employer offering many corporate benefits, including:

• Medical and Dental Benefits
• Vision
• 401K with employer match
• Group Life Insurance
• Flex Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Tuition Assistance
• Corporate Discount Program
• Opportunities to Flourish Within the Company

EEO Statement

PL Developments is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.