Highlights

Summary: The Associate Scientist I - R&D is responsible for reviewing analytical testing data and laboratory documentation for raw materials, in-process samples, finished products, and stability studies. As a global leader in serving the scientific community, the organization generates approximately $40 billion in annual revenue and is committed to making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.

Description

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to clients worldwide. The job opportunity below is with one of our clients specializing in biotechnology product development services. The client is dedicated to supplying laboratory equipment, chemicals, supplies, and services essential in healthcare, scientific research, safety, and education. As a global leader in serving the scientific community, the organization generates approximately $40 billion in annual revenue and is committed to making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Their global team delivers innovative technologies, convenient procurement solutions, and pharmaceutical services through industry-leading brands.

Position: Associate Scientist I - R&D
Location: Cincinnati OH 45237
Duration: 12 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite

Shift: Second Shift -Monday To Friday

Summary:

The Associate Scientist I - R&D is responsible for reviewing analytical testing data and laboratory documentation for raw materials, in-process samples, finished products, and stability studies. The role ensures data accuracy, completeness, traceability, and compliance with approved methods, SOPs, GMP, Good Documentation Practices, and data integrity requirements. The position works closely with QC, QA, laboratory personnel, and other teams to identify and resolve discrepancies and support quality activities and product-release timelines.

Responsibilities

Review analytical data, laboratory records, and supporting QC documentation.
Review data generated from HPLC, GC, spectroscopy, dissolution, and wet chemistry testing.
Verify calculations, specifications, analytical results, instrument outputs, and chromatograms.
Ensure laboratory records comply with approved methods, SOPs, GMP, and Good Documentation Practices.
Identify errors, discrepancies, atypical results, and documentation deficiencies.
Work with laboratory personnel to investigate and resolve data discrepancies.
Review testing data for raw materials, in-process samples, finished products, and stability samples.
Use laboratory information systems and electronic systems to review and track data.
Support investigations, deviations, OOS/OOT events, and other quality activities.
Maintain accurate, complete, and traceable records.
Support data integrity requirements and quality standards.
Collaborate with QC analysts, laboratory leadership, QA, and other departments.
Support testing schedules and product-release timelines.
Follow applicable safety, quality, regulatory, and site procedures.

Required Skills

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, or a related scientific field.
2+ years of relevant experience preferred.
Laboratory, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or regulated-industry experience preferred.
Experience with laboratory data review or analytical laboratory testing.
Working knowledge of HPLC, GC, spectroscopy, dissolution testing, and wet chemistry.
Strong knowledge of GMP regulations and Good Documentation Practices.
Understanding of pharmaceutical quality standards and data integrity principles.
Strong attention to detail and scientific judgment.
Ability to critically evaluate analytical data and identify discrepancies.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organizational and time-management skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and laboratory information/electronic data systems.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment.
Willingness and ability to work second shift.

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

About Company

WE THE TEKWISSEN PEOPLE

TekWissen offers you a broader portfolio of services, industry-leading solutions, and the meaningful innovations that give you greater flexibility and speed to respond to market dynamics, reduced costs and risk to improve enterprise performance, and increased productivity to enable growth.

To keep pace with global market demands, TekWissen keeps its finger on the pulse of change. Our organized approach to guiding a project from its inception to closure. Managing projects is becoming more and more important as we enter the digital era. To cope with the pace that this transition demands, a method is required to manage projects so they can yield quality work, while incorporating efficient use of time and resources.

Project involves identifying which quality standards are relevant to the project and determining how to satisfy them.

It is important to perform quality planning during the Planning Process and should be done alongside the other project planning processes because changes in the quality will likely require changes in the other planning processes, or the desired product quality may require a detailed risk analysis of an identified problem. It is important to remember that quality should be planned, designed, then built in, not added on after the fact.

Capabilities and accomplishments in one TekWissen business enhance the opportunity for success in the others. Put simply, TekWissen's unique combination of attributes promotes success.

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