RESEARCH ASSOCIATE II – PILOT PLANT

Research Associate II – Pilot Plant Location: Tucson, Arizona Category: Scientific Salary: Apply for details Country: United States Employment: Contract Worksite: On-Site Apply For This Position Job Description Target Pay Rate: 27-30/hr **salary will be commensurate with experience The Opportunity: Research Associate II – Pilot Plant Join our team to drive precision in our laboratory operations. In this role, you will perform hands-on reagent formulation, ensuring the highest standards of quality and purity through rigorous analysis. You will be responsible for interpreting experimental data, maintaining strict compliance with safety protocols, and documenting your findings to support our production lifecycle. Beyond core lab duties, you will play a key role in our Research Use Only (RUO) operations, supporting the formulation, filling, and packaging of reagent products destined for commercial distribution. Who You Are Experienced: You bring 2-4 years of hands-on laboratory experience.Analytical: You possess strong problem-solving skills and the ability to interpret complex data accurately.A Clear Communicator: You excel at relaying technical information effectively.Detail-Oriented: You have a solid grasp of industry best practices and compliance standards. Bonus Points Lab Expertise: Prior experience working in a clinical or fast-paced laboratory setting.Formulation Proficiency: Hands-on experience with reagent formulation processes.Systems Knowledge: Proficiency using SAP for inventory or production management. Equal Opportunity Employer We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, sex, gender identity or expression, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws and regulations. It is our policy not to discriminate against any applicant or employee, and we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful work environment across all locations in which we operate. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our mission and enhance our ability to serve clients globally. If you have a disability or require any reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please inform your recruiter or contact us directly so that we can explore the appropriate arrangements. Fraud Alert Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Pharma. The industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly, never provide banking information during the application process and always double check the email address of the Recruiter to ensure it’s from an official Planet Pharma domain (@planet-pharma.com, @planet-pharma.co.uk, and @ppgadvisorypartners.com) and not a domain with an alternative extension like .net, .org or .jobs. The Planet Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.