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Research Associate I, Formulations

Full-time

Altasciences

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Research Associate Formulations to join our team in a regulated laboratory this role you will support preclinical and laboratory studies by preparing sampling dispensing and tracking test and control materials while ensuring compliance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP). You will play an important role in maintaining the integrity of study materials documentation and inventory management processes that contribute to high-quality scientific research.

This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career scientist or laboratory professional who enjoys hands-on work thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about supporting research through accuracy organization and teamwork.

What Youll Do Here

  • Prepare sample and dispense test and control article formulations including solutions and suspensions following established procedures and protocols.
  • Receive review reconcile and document incoming test materials reagents and associated supplies.
  • Maintain accurate chain-of-custody records and inventory tracking for test and control materials.
  • Support the disposition and management of formulation and study materials throughout the study lifecycle.
  • Accurately document study activities maintain laboratory notebooks and review raw data for completeness and accuracy.
  • Review study protocols and provide formulation-related feedback and support.
  • Prepare package and ship study materials and supplies as needed.
  • Monitor inventory levels and replenish laboratory supplies to support daily operations.
  • Maintain laboratory organization cleanliness and equipment readiness.
  • Follow Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) standard operating procedures and safety guidelines at all times.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support study execution and process improvement initiatives.
  • Assist with additional laboratory and operational activities as assigned.

What Youll Need to Succeed

  • Bachelors degree in Biology Chemistry Animal Science Pharmaceutical Sciences or another scientific discipline; or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
  • 0-1 years of experience in a laboratory pharmaceutical research manufacturing or other regulated environment.
  • Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Word Excel and Outlook.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain accurate records and documentation.
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to interpret technical documents and procedures.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in a GLP GMP or similarly regulated environment.
  • Familiarity with laboratory equipment inventory management and material handling processes.
  • Experience supporting research pharmaceutical or preclinical study operations.
  • Bilingual French proficiency may be preferred depending on location.

Work Authorization & Sponsorship

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Altasciences is unable to provide sponsorship sponsorship transfers or visa maintenance for this position. All applicants must possess valid work authorization that does not require employer sponsorship now or in the future.

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.

Benefits

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
  • Telework when applicable.

Altasciences Incentive Programs Include:

  • Training & Development Programs
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program

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