Research And Development Scientist

Job Description

Source One is a consulting services company and we’re currently looking for the following individual to work as a consultant with our direct client, a global medical device biotech client in Johns Creek, GA This is a Hybrid role see details below.

This role will be onsite and available to candidates local to the Johns Creek, GA area. We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. Unfortunately, we are not able to sponsor visas or employ corp-to-corp

Title: Research Scientist I

Location: Johns Creek, GA

Onsite (Mon-Fri, 40 hours)

Contract Duration: 6 months, with likely extension

w2 Hourly Rate: $36.23

Job Summary:

• Perform daily functions in batch preparation of formulations and intermediate solutions, complete all documentation following the preparation of the batches throughout the process.

• Provide basic maintenance to GxP equipment, help with chemical inventory for materials and complete all documentation following the preparation of the batches throughout the process.

• Performs polymer formulation, characterization and process in a research laboratory environment

• Proficiency in laboratory techniques, instrument operation, and data analysis

• Identifies and executes appropriate testing methodologies to evaluate potential new contact lenses, lens surfaces, package saline and lens care products

• Documents experimental results details on all planned and completed experiments including raw materials, experimental plans and procedures, results, data analyses and conclusions in appropriate formats (laboratory notebook, memo and/or report) and communicate effectively to project teams.

• Handles, uses, stores and disposes all lab used chemicals as outlined in MSDS, SOP and other company prescribed, state and federal guidelines. Also, complies with all company established Health, Safety and Environment operational requirements. Uses relevant statistical techniques and methods to plan and execute experiments and to analyze experimental data.

• Bachelors degree or higher in a scientific discipline with adequate experience (MS with 0-2 yrs; BS with 0-4 yrs).

• Fluency in English required.

• Background in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Chemical engineering

• Formulation and process experience with hydrogel and contact lens care are desired

• Must be able to write reports and communicate well to internal customers.