Research Formulation Scientist I

Job Description

Job Description

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

Job Title: Research Scientist I (Contract)

Pay Rate: $36.23/hr

40 hours/week, Mon-Fri, 1st shift

Job Summary: Research Scientists to work in a laboratory environment, conducting research and experiments for academic, industrial or commercial ends. They may help develop new products for their company, for example, or help contribute to scientific understanding within their field.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the formulation, development, and optimization of new programs, designs, and prototypes.

• Participate in research formulating and writing with other staff.

• Assess new technologies and future applications of technologies.

• Propose, plan, and manage research projects, report preparation, and presentation of findings.

• Apply for grants to continue their research.

• May be required to mentor, train and/or coach junior research scientists.

• Stay up to date on developments within their field through methods such as reading academic journals, attending training programs and attending conferences within their field.

Education:

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

Experience:

• Background in Chemistry, Material Science, Chemical Engineering, Process 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

Company DescriptionA WBENC (woman owned) certified company; Source One provides a full range of professionals to the Pharmaceutical & Healthcare, Defense, Technology, Financial Services, Retail & Manufacturing, and Energy & Transportation industries nationwide.

Company Description

A WBENC (woman owned) certified company; Source One provides a full range of professionals to the Pharmaceutical & Healthcare, Defense, Technology, Financial Services, Retail & Manufacturing, and Energy & Transportation industries nationwide.