Job Title: Formulation Technician Location: Newark, DE 19711 Duration: 12 Months (Possibility of extension depending upon business requirements and performance)
Reports To: Analytical & Formulary Group Leader Function: R&D Department: Mammalian Toxicity Weekly Schedule (how many hours/days): 8 hrs/day and 40 hrs/week Any additional Medical Surveillance testing required? No Any exposure to common allergens? No Will they be driving? No Will non-local/remote candidates be considered? No
Job Purpose (General Summary):
Conduct technical laboratory assignments in support of in vitro and in vivo toxicology testing and research.
With minimal guidance from supervision or the Analytical & Formulary Group Leader, and within established procedures:
Guide Formulation and Sample management technician.
Prepare formulation sheets and documents for use on studies conducted at Haskell.
Prepare formulations for use on studies conducted at Haskell.
Manage the receipt, storage, distribution, and disposition of test substances according to SOPs, GLPs, and established safety procedures.
Understand and strictly adhere to all GLP, SOP, and company procedures.
Receive, track, store, distribute, and dispose of test substances for use in studies conducted by or for Haskell R&D Center to meet business needs and GLP and regulatory expectations.
Write and follow formulation procedures to produce diet and dose formulations for in vivo and in vitro studies.
Use standard laboratory equipment and techniques including sterile skills to prepare formulations.
Maintain laboratory notebooks containing all raw data and related documents.
Knowledge, Skills, Competencies and Experience Education:
BS degree or equivalent experience in a scientific field (e.g., Chemistry, Biology, Animal Sciences).
A minimum of 3 years relevant experience in a laboratory setting is preferred.
Knowledge and Experience:
Ability to understand and use documents such as Safety Data Sheets (SDS), Certificates of Analysis, etc.
Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
Demonstrated computer skills including Microsoft Office
Attention to detail and precision
Demonstrated knowledge of GLP procedures
Experience working with chemicals and/or biologicals in a laboratory setting
Ability to understand and use basic algebra
Ability to use applicable databases to complete assignments
Special Equipment Required:
Wear safety glasses/labcoat/N95 masks, lift 25-lb bags, and operate mixers
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws.This position's pay range is $25.00/hr - $28.00/hr.