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Research Associate, Formulations

Altasciences


Job Location:

Columbia, SC - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 17 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 14 August 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

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At Altasciences we all move in unison to assist and work in the discovery development and manufacturing of new drug therapies to get them faster to people who need them. No matter your role we all play an important part and you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. By living our values of Employee Development Customer Focus Quality and Excellence Respect and Integrity we look to foster a passionate and collaborative work environment and we are looking for talented and enthusiastic people like you to join our growing team! Whether youre a recent college graduate or seeking your next career opportunity its time to discover your future at Altasciences.

We are better together and together We Are Altasciences.

About The Role
The Research Associate Formulations will prepare dose formulation and other study related materials in compliance with relevant regulations including GLP. Be responsible for test/control article receiving tracking returning and/or disposition. The Research Associate Formulations will also monitor laboratory supplies and cleanliness to provide a clean and regulatory compliant laboratory.

What Youll Do Here

  • Follow all Altasciences Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and is compliant with GLP ALCOA USDA and AAALAC.

  • Perform laboratory functions and maintain a clean work environment following appropriate laboratory standards in a consistent and professional manner.

  • Completes training focused on general core skills for the area of work. Understands the importance of the work done at a CRO and how it relates to human and animal health.

  • Contribute to data collection during conduct of research projects in accordance with SOPs and study protocols.

  • Perform routine procedures (such as sample receipt sample disposition basic dose preparation benchwork etc.).

  • Perform general housekeeping duties such as daily/routine maintenance of laboratory equipment and inventory etc.

  • Meets acceptable data standards according to the data quality performance standards. Work is done with integrity and can be relied upon. Checks data upon completion. Deviations edits etc. are done in a timely manner.

  • Assist other Formulation Research Associates and APC Staff during participation in weekend and evening study related activities as needed.

What Youll Need To Succeed

  • Bachelors degree with experience in a research or clinical setting; or high school diploma/GED with one year of relevant experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Education in Chemistry or Biochemistry is strongly preferred.

  • Medium work that includes moving objects up to 50 pounds.

  • Problem solving and analysis skills

  • Collaboration ethical conduct and integrity skills

  • Adaptability customer focus communication and active listening skills

  • Time management organization and thoroughness required

What We Offer

Benefits

Altasciences offers a wide variety of benefits to help our employees live healthy and fulfilling lives both at and outside of work.

Altasciences Benefits Package Includes

  • Health/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans

  • 401(k)/RRSP with Employer Match

  • Paid Vacation and Holidays

  • Paid Sick and Bereavement Leave

  • Employee Assistance & Telehealth Programs

  • Telework when applicable

Altasciences Incentive Programs Include

  • Training & Development Programs

  • Employee Referral Bonus Program

  • Annual Performance Review


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MOVING IN UNISON TO DELIVER A BIG IMPACT WITH A PERSONAL TOUCH

Altasciences is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Our goal is to attract develop and retain highly talented employees from diverse backgrounds allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age race color religion creed sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or any other protected grounds under applicable legislation. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities during the recruitment process are available upon request. Join us at Altasciences!


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