Research Associate, Formulations

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18447, Olyphant, PA
In-Office
Entry level
Information Technology • Analytics • Biotech
The Role
Perform formulation preparation, sampling, and dispensing of solutions and suspensions; receive and inventory test materials; document raw data and maintain study notebooks; support shipping, lab cleanliness, and cross-functional tasks, with potential pharmacy cross-training.
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At Altasciences we all move in unison to assist and work in the discovery, development, and manufacturing of new drug therapies to get them faster to people who need them.  No matter your role, we all play an important part and you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. By living our values of Employee Development, Customer Focus, Quality and Excellence, Respect and Integrity, we look to foster a passionate and collaborative work environment and we are looking for talented and enthusiastic people, like you, to join our growing team! Whether you're a recent college graduate or seeking your next career opportunity, it's time to discover your future at Altasciences.

We are better together and together We Are Altasciences.

About the Role
Primary responsibilities include performing basic test and control article formulation, dose preparation and dispensing. Also responsible for receiving test and control article materials and maintaining chain of custody documentation associated with test and control materials, including inventory control.

What You’ll Do Here

• Prepare, sample, and dispense less complex dose formulations including solutions and suspensions

• Prepare, sample, and dispense more complex dose formulations including solutions and suspensions with guidance

• Receive test materials, reagents, review, and reconcile test material receipt

• Participate in disposition of formulation and test materials

• Document and review raw data accurately while preparing and maintaining study notebooks

• Reviews protocols and provides formulation comments

• Prepare and ship materials as needed

• Replenish supplies and maintains cleanliness of the laboratory and equipment

• May assist in study finalization and inventory of test materials in dispense

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

What You’ll Need to Succeed
• BS in a scientific discipline or relevant work experience
• Experience working in a regulated environment with animals in research or a regulated environment preferred
• Basic computer experience including Microsoft Office suite
• English proficiency required to read and interpret documents such as industry specific documents
• Basic math skills
• 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 while multi-tasking and maintain organization in a fast paced, changing environment
• Able to manage change
• Readily adapts 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

What We Offer:

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

Altasciences' Incentive Programs Include:

  • Training & Development Programs

  • Employee Referral Bonus Program

  • Annual Performance Review 

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MOVING IN UNISON TO DELIVER A BIG IMPACT WITH A PERSONAL TOUCH

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!

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The Company
HQ: Laval, Quebec
1,832 Employees
Year Founded: 1995

What We Do

Outsourcing made easy with a one-stop solution to early-phase drug development.

We are an integrated drug development solution company, offering pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies a proven, flexible approach that removes the need for multiple service providers during the early stages of drug development. Whether for one study or an end-to-end program, we help you reach critical decision-making milestones sooner by improving speed and ease from lead candidate selection to clinical proof of concept, and beyond. When partnering with Altasciences, you can experience up to 40% in time savings thanks to our integrated, one-stop solution offering.

We strive to create a true partnership with our clients, our partners, and our colleagues that enables a mutually supporting relationship built on a combination of excellent science and solid communication.

Helping sponsors get better drugs to the people who need them, faster, for over 25 years.

Our full-service offering is always tailored to your specific research needs:
- Preclinical research
- Clinical pharmacology
- Drug formulation
- Manufacturing and analytical services
- Bioanalysis
- Program management
- Medical writing
- Biostatics
- Data management
- And so much more!

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