Formulation Scientist at BC Forward in Katy, Texas

Job Description:

Formulation Scientist



BCForward is currently looking for highly motivated Formulation Scientist at
Park Row, TX 77494.

Job Title: Formulation Scientist
Location:
Park Row, TX 77494
Duration:
Payrate: $38.00
Estimated start date: 6/3/2024


The Formulation Chemist will work to support strategic technology projects, assist in the development of new products, re-engineering products, and assist in maintaining existing products including routine Quality Control analysis. This position will also write analytical reports and maintain/troubleshoot laboratory equipment and instrumentation.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Optimize current formulations to improve upon stability profiles for regulatory approval and long-term stability when necessary.
Support in the development of formulation prototypes and evaluate them for chemical and physical properties, performance, and stability.
Prepare product prototype samples for field testing for efficacy and safety.
Support scale-ups from prototype to commercial products including process and equipment information.
Prepare sample for QC/QA analysis through standard preparation, extraction, and dilution techniques.
Perform QC/QA analysis on raw materials or final products using instrumentation such as pH meter, Densitometer, HPLC, ICP and other techniques.
Perform short and long term stability studies on raw and finished products.
Ability to work in a team collaboratively and also have ability to recognize unexpected results and independently work to solve the problem.
Utilize multiple types of chemistry (ie. formulations, analytical, and organic chemistry) and develop procedures as needed.
Create reports and required documentation needed for products such as registration documents, certificates of analyses, method write-ups, standard operating procedures, and summary reports.
Document and record all raw data (i.e. sample weights, instrument calibration data, sample results, etc.) following company policies and procedures.
Maintains familiarity on use of all applicable equipment, systems, and procedures (SOPs)
Maintains current and accurate documentation
Maintains clean, orderly, and safe laboratory work area
Follow all EH&S Procedures and exhibit safe working behavior. Participate in Facility EH&S meetings and complete all assigned EH&S training.
Complies with company policies and quality control guidelines
Stays abreast of relevant current technology and applicable chemistry
Ability to work in the plant and communicate with production staff when needed.
Other duties as assigned.
Key Performance Indicators
Project Deliverables
QA/QC Metrics

Required Education and Experience

Bachelors degree in Chemistry required; Masters degree in Chemistry desirable
Previous experience (3+ years) working as an analytical, organic, or as a chemist in applicable field
Previous experience in organic synthesis, process chemistry, formulations chemistry, and analytical chemistry highly desired
Significant understanding on the use, interpretation, and maintenance of analytical instrumentation (primarily HPLC, GC, LC/MS, GC/MS, and ICP-OES)
Ability to communicate interdepartmentally between all teams including production, sales, QC/QA, R&D, and regulatory
Experience working with hazardous materials required
Must be able to work in a team environment and independently in problem solving
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products

Physical Requirements

Must be able to lift/push/pull up to 30lbs.



Benefits:



BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.



About BCforward:



Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.


BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.


BCforward 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, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.


To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process.


This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.


Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 221335 when responding to this ad.


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Job Snapshot




Employee Type

Contractor



Location

Katy, TX (Onsite)



Job Type

Health Care



Experience

Not Specified



Date Posted

04/15/2024