Formulator

Overview

Element is currently hiring for a Formulator to join our growing team in Ann Arbor, MI, The Formulator in the BioPharma Formulation and Clinical Trial Manufacturing team executes projects to support clients.

Responsibilities

• Develops analytical methods and performs testing using a variety of technologies possibly including HPLC, LC-MS, GC, GC/MS, Microscopy, FTIR and UV, solid and liquid dosage formulations. Has learned multiple methodologies and techniques to be able to maximally contribute to the organization
• Executes projects of moderate complexity in support of client needs. Types of projects include: Product deformulation and product development, method development and validation, failure analysis and problem solving, extractable and leachable studies, tablet and ointment formulation, and structural characterization
• Is able to develop test methods and technical test protocols
• Capable of working independently on a daily basis
• Is client focused as demonstrated by delivering projects in a timely manner with minimal errors
• Able to draw and defend conclusions based upon analytical data
• Demonstrates problem-solving abilities and an attitude of learning

Skills / Qualifications

• Typical educational requirements are B.S. in Chemistry or Pharmacy, 1-5 years experience
• Knowledge of analytical chemistry techniques demonstrated through a combination of industry and academic performance

Company Overview

Element is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 7,500 brilliant minds operating from 200 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to ‘Make tomorrow safer than today’.

When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.

While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.

Industries across the world depend on our care, attention to detail and the absolute accuracy of our work. The role we have to play in creating a safer world is much bigger than our organization.

Diversity Statement

At Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming “the world’s most trusted testing partner”.

All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.