Analytical Scientist I

PL Developments

72d•Onsite

About The Position

PL Developments, also known as PLD, is a leading manufacturer, packager, and distributor of over-the-counter (OTC) pharmaceutical products and consumer healthcare goods. We are seeking an Analytical Scientist I to join our R&D Analytical Development team in Miami, FL. This role supports product development through analytical testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products. The Analytical Scientist I will execute method transfer, verification, and validation activities, evaluate and interpret analytical data, and document results in compliance with cGMP and data integrity standards. PL Developments 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, disability, or veteran status.

Requirements

BS or MS in Chemistry or equivalent combination of education and experience.
1-3 years of industry experience.
Demonstrated use of the analytical techniques in support of product development activities.
Understanding of the fundamentals of analytical chemistry and instrumentation.
Knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).
Demonstrated ability to work well in a fast-paced setting with excellent organizational skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, problem solving skills and basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

Performs testing on raw material, in-process & finished product samples.
Executes method transfer, verification and validation protocols.
Documents all data in corresponding laboratory notebook and files documentation according to approved SOP and data integrity guidelines.
Evaluate and interpret the test results and other related technical documentation
Writes methods and reports.
Performs routine lab maintenance including equipment calibration, glassware cleaning, chemical and supplies inventory management (includes ordering, cleaning and organization).
Other duties may be assigned as deemed appropriate by management.