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Titan International, Inc.

INTERN-R&D Lab Tech

Union City, TN · On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

INTERN-R&D Lab Tech Category: Hourly 1st shift • Location: Tennessee (Union City) Titan Tire ... This position is ideal for students interested in polymers, materials science, and manufacturing ...

PSG Global Solutions

R-D Engineer

Chicopee, MA

Company Description Prominent Medical Devices Company Must Haves for the position - BS in science or engineering or equivalent experience. 5-7 or more yrs. of experience. Will consider more senior ...

Glass House Brands

R & D Manager

Camarillo, CA · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Plant Science, Horticulture, Botany, Genetics, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience * 4+ years of commercial cannabis cultivation experience, including direct ...

Global Recruiters of Medina

Food Scientist

New Ulm, MN · On-site

$70K/yr

Food Science Technologist/R&D-ProteinIf you are interested in joining and contributing to a privately held 70-year organization on our Product Development Team I would like to speak with you. We are ...

Global Recruiters of Medina

Food Scientist

Mankato, MN · On-site

$75K/yr

Food Science Technologist/R&D-ProteinIf you are interested in joining and contributing to a privately held 70-year organization on our Product Development Team I would like to speak with you. We are ...

Lightera

R & D Engineer

Sturbridge, MA · On-site

Bachelor's degree in physics, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or asimilarfield. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: (Preferred qualifications, certifications, and/or licenses) * 2+ years of ...

HORIBA

R+D Technician

Reno, NV · On-site

Inspired by our unique motto, "JOY and FUN," we focus on social responsibilities by building state-of-the-art products for scientific advancement; especially for protecting health, safety, and the ...

JRG Partners

Director of R & D

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$210K - $240K/yr

Our client, a leading Food Technology Company is seeking a R & D Director. This is a fast growing ... Bachelor's degree in food engineering, food science or a similar discipline; Master's degree or MBA ...

Sherwin-Williams

R&D- Chemist

Brecksville, OH · On-site

$68K - $85K/yr

Qualifications Minimum Requirements • Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics ("STEM") field • 1 year of experience in pigment dispersion and/or coating formulation ...

Forbo Movement Systems

R & D Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$68K - $88K/yr

Training and/or experience with polymers, plastics, PVC formulation, textiles, or material sciences * Strong project management skills with experience leading cross-functional teams * Six Sigma or ...

Inventwood

R & D Project Manager

Frederick, MD · On-site

This is InventWood's first dedicated project management role in R&D. The team runs many concurrent ... science moves faster, not slower. We're looking for someone organized, direct, and low-ego who ...

Sherwin-Williams

R&D- Chemist

Brecksville, OH

Minimum Requirements Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics ("STEM") field 1 year of experience in pigment dispersion and/or coating formulation, application, and ...

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How much do pharma r&d scientist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for pharma r&d scientist in the United States is $130,117.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $107,500.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Pharma R&D Scientist do?

As a Pharma R&D Scientist, your day often involves designing and conducting laboratory experiments, analyzing data, and documenting findings to support drug discovery or development projects. You will collaborate closely with chemists, biologists, data analysts, and project managers, frequently discussing results and troubleshooting challenges together. Regular team meetings and project updates are common, ensuring everyone is aligned on timelines and objectives. The role balances hands-on research with data interpretation, literature review, and sometimes preparing reports for regulatory submission, making each day diverse and intellectually engaging.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Pharma R&D Scientist?

To thrive as a Pharma R&D Scientist, you need a solid background in biology, chemistry, pharmacology, or a related field, typically paired with an advanced degree such as a Ph.D. or M.S. Hands-on experience with analytical instruments, laboratory information management systems (LIMS), and familiarity with regulatory guidelines like GLP and GMP are highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and collaboration skills set candidates apart in multidisciplinary teams. These competencies are crucial for developing innovative pharmaceutical solutions while ensuring compliance and scientific rigor.

What is a Pharma R&D Scientist?

A Pharma R&D Scientist is responsible for researching and developing new drugs, formulations, or therapies to improve healthcare. They design experiments, analyze data, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Their role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams, including chemists, biologists, and regulatory experts, to bring safe and effective pharmaceuticals to market.

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INTERN-R&D Lab Tech

Titan International, Inc.

Union City, TN • On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

Internship

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

INTERN-R&D Lab Tech
Category: Hourly 1st shift
• Location: Tennessee (Union City)
Job Description
Titan Tire / Tennessee Custom Mixing is seeking a motivated Chemistry or Engineering co-op student to join our Rubber Compounding Development Lab in Union City, TN. This hands-on opportunity provides experience in material development, laboratory testing, and process improvement within an industrial R&D environment.
This position is ideal for students interested in polymers, materials science, and manufacturing processes, offering direct exposure to real-world applications and product development.
Essential Functions
Key Responsibilities
• Prepare rubber compounds using laboratory mixing and milling equipment
• Assist with raw material weighing, batching, and documentation
• Perform physical property testing (e.g., rheology, tensile, hardness, aging) following ASTM standards
• Record, analyze, and maintain accurate experimental data and lab documentation
• Support development of new formulations and process improvements
• Participate in experimental design, trials, and troubleshooting activities
• Follow all safety, environmental, and quality procedures
Qualifications
Qualifications
• Currently pursuing a degree in:
o Chemistry
o Chemical Engineering
o Materials Science
o Mechanical Engineering
o Or a related field
• Strong interest in polymers, materials science, or manufacturing
• Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to safety
• Ability to learn and operate laboratory equipment (training provided)
• Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency with spreadsheets and basic data analysis
What You'll Gain
• Hands-on experience in rubber compounding, formulation, and testing
• Exposure to industrial R&D work flows and manufacturing processes
• Opportunity to contribute to projects impacting product performance
• Mentorship from experienced chemists and engineers
• A strong foundation for careers in materials science, engineering, or manufacturing
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