R&D Applications Scientist - Health & Nutrition Products

Job Title: R&D Applications Scientist – Health & Nutrition Products
Location: Greater Branchburg, NJ area
Type: Direct Hire
Contractor Work Model: Onsite (WFH Fridays after training)
Hours: 8 AM- 4 PM M-F
Salary: $80-$85k
Responsibilities:

• Responsible for providing commercial and technical support, by developing and testing applications.
• Manages, designs and executes bench top experiments to support R&D and customer initiatives.
• Formulations focus will be on delivering actives in vitamins and supplements for nutraceutical tablets, soft gels, 2-piece capsules and gummies.
• Exercises a wide degree of technical sophistication in accomplishing assigned objectives and successful delivery of actives in applicable products.
• Understands customers’ needs and provide technical expertise to support the sales team. Manage internal communication with regulatory and other departments to support customer needs.
• Develop company proficiency by working in partnership with marketing, research and development, operations, regulatory and management. Maintain awareness of the marketplace, market products and trends to feed into application development
• Support Marketing in developing and executing strategy for trade shows and associated Go-To-Market materials and applications prototypes. Facilitate external pilot production of applications.
• Document application work using standard forms and procedures and share with the Business Unit Head and Global Application Team

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree, with concentration in Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Nutritional or related science
• 3-5 years of formulation experience with delivering actives in tablets, soft gels, 2-piece capsules and gummies
• Solid regulatory understanding of supplemental nutrition & functional food products
• Previous laboratory bench top and pilot plant experience in a research lab/product development environment.
• Deep knowledge of the health industry and the technical details of the applications commonly used (softgels, tablets, gummies).
• Comfortable with formal presentation development and delivery
• Global team player with solid interpersonal communication skills
• Project management, strong organizational, attention to detail and administrative skills
• Ability to work independently, problem-solve, work effectively in teams, and balance multiple priorities.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, TeamPeople, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.