R&D Associate


Chicago
USD75000 - USD90000
PR/571372_1765212613
R&D Associate

R&D Scientist

Are you passionate about science and organization? We're looking for a hands-on scientist who can also drive project coordination across R&D and analytical initiatives. This role blends technical expertise with leadership in planning and communication.

What You'll Do


  • Track and manage R&D and analytical projects, ensuring timelines and priorities are met.
  • Maintain project dashboards and prepare concise progress updates for leadership.
  • Support formulation experiments, sample prep, and analytical testing (HPLC, dissolution, stability).
  • Collaborate with QA, Regulatory, and Operations to align deliverables.
  • Recommend process improvements and help implement standardized tools

What We're Looking For


  • Education: Bachelor's or Master's in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field.
  • Experience: 5+ years in pharmaceutical R&D, analytical chemistry, or formulation science.
  • Expertise with HPLC, Empower and method development.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Comfortable balancing lab work with coordination responsibilities

Why Join Us


  • Competitive salary + comprehensive benefits.
  • Health, dental, vision coverage.
  • Retirement plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Collaborative, science-driven environment.