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About the Role
As a Research Associate on the Formulations team, your primary responsibilities include performing test and control article formulation, dose preparation and dispensing. You will receive test and control article materials and maintain chain of custody documentation associated with test and control materials, including inventory. Additionally, maintaining accountability and reconciliation of test materials is required. Responsible for reviewing protocols and formulation instructions and calculations for accuracy and completeness.

What You'll Do Here

• Perform dose preparation, sampling and dispensing of test and control article materials.

• Ensure appropriate review of data is completed in a timely manner.

• Demonstrate high quality documentation skills with few common documentation errors.

• Perform receipt, review and reconciliation of test material in a timely manner.

• Perform disposition of test materials when necessary.

• Evaluate as needed test article processes for adherence to GLP regulations.

• Coordinate and ensure the validation/calibration status of equipment used in the formulation laboratory with equipment group.

• Address audit findings and implement appropriate corrective actions.

• Review SOP's for laboratory procedures and equipment for completeness and accuracy.

• Participate in protocol review meetings, reviews protocols, formulation instructions and calculations for accuracy and correctness.

• Prepare and ship materials as needed.

• Cross train to support pharmacy operations, i.e. dispense controlled substances.

• Participate in reviewing training materials and SOPs.

What You'll Need to Succeed

• BS in a scientific discipline (Chemistry is preferred) or relevant experience

• 1+ years experience working in a regulated environment; combination of relevant experience and education considered

• Basic computer experience including Microsoft Office suite

• English proficiency required to read and interpret documents such as industry specific documents

• Solid reasoning abilities

• Able to operate laboratory equipment

• Work with a diverse group of people in a fast-paced environment

• Work cross functionally on process improvements

• Demonstrate attention to detail and ability to multi-task

• Maintain organization in a fast paced, changing environment.

• Able to manage change

• Readily adapt to new projects

• Positive attitude toward work and co-workers

• Comfortable communicating with all levels of management and employees

• Identify and resolve problems as they are encountered

• Understands work schedule and completes assignments on time

What We Offer

The pay range estimated for this position is $23.00 - $29.00 per hour. Please note that hourly rates/salaries vary within the range based on factors including, but not limited to, prior relevant experience, skills, education, certification, location as well as internal equity and market data.

Benefits

Altasciences offers a wide variety of benefits to help our employees live healthy and fulfilling lives both at and outside of work.

Altasciences' Benefits Package Includes:

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans

• 401(k)/RRSP with Employer Match

• Paid Vacation and Holidays

• Paid Sick and Bereavement Leave

• Employee Assistance & Telehealth Programs

• Telework when applicable.

Altasciences' Incentive Programs Include:

• Training & Development Programs

• Employee Referral Bonus Program

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Altasciences is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain highly talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or any other protected grounds under applicable legislation. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities during the recruitment process are available upon request. Join us at Altasciences!