Associate Scientist II
About The Position
This is where your work makes a difference. At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond. Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results. Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride. Your Role at Baxter This is where your work saves lives The research we do and the products we develop improve outcomes for patients around the world. As a Associate Scientist II at Baxter, your work contributes directly to making a significant impact on others. We collaborate cross-functionally and lead by influence. Whether guiding a team through a project or leading teams directly, our research and development team is responsible for influencing others to achieve results! Our colleagues within our R&D organization desire to work on products that make a meaningful difference in others' lives. We are motivated by the power of teamwork and are natural leaders who are skilled at influencing others. When you join Baxter as a Associate Scientist II, you'll use your analytical approach to identify risks and opportunities for innovation quickly. Agile and willing to take action, you stay calm under pressure!
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Chemistry or related with 3+ years of related experience.
- Possess relevant laboratory/technical and writing skills.
- Experience in HPLC/UPLC.
- Effectively able to contribute on a project team.
- Demonstrates flexibility and can shift gears comfortably.
- Ability to objectively assess, organize, and clearly communicate complex information.
- Interpret available information and make recommendations to resolve technical challenges.
- Appropriately prioritize assignments to meet project schedules.
Responsibilities
- Effectively contribute solid technical knowledge and possess relevant laboratory skills (HPLC/UPLC, GC, KF Titration, UV-Vis spec, Osmometer, PH, ect..) to a variety of projects within the relevant discipline with minimal assistance.
- Conduct routine/non-routine research and design experiments with minimal assistance.
- Without assistance, make sound technical recommendations regarding projects/matters that are more routine than not.
- Provide some analysis/redesign of key experimental procedures.
- Independently select techniques and procedures to solve problems within area of responsibility.
- Maintain knowledge of relevant QSR and safety requirements while building knowledge of other regulatory requirements related to R&D (product development, design and safety) to ensure compliance in all research, data collection and reporting activities.
- Recommend appropriate designs, techniques and processes for a specified sequence of tasks where needed.
- Contribute to technical feasibility analysis of complex research and design concepts.
- Have a working knowledge and understanding of GxP and related regulations and guidance.
Benefits
- medical and dental coverage that start on day one
- insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- educational assistance programs
- paid holidays
- paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service
- family and medical leaves of absence
- paid parental leave
- commuting benefits
- Employee Discount Program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- childcare benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
