About this opportunity
EPM Scientific lists this R&D Associate opportunity in chicago, Illinois. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
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.
Retirement plan with company match.
Paid time off and holidays.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Science
Industries
Chemical Raw Materials Manufacturing
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Worksite address
chicago, IL, 60290, US
Who can apply
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