Bilingual (English/Spanish) Research and Development Specialist

5th HQ; Florida; On-site; USD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

5th HQ in Miramar, FL seeks a bilingual Research and Development Specialist to drive formulation of nutraceutical products and ensure regulatory compliance. The role involves development, testing, documentation, and cross-functional teamwork with Quality, Production, and Marketing.

The ideal candidate has a chemistry/biology/food science background, experience in nutraceutical or related industries, and strong analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Bilingual in English and Spanish (required).
• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biology, Food Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field.
• Experience in nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, or food manufacturing preferred.
• Knowledge of GMP regulations and product development processes.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and reformulate nutraceutical products, including vitamins, supplements, and powders.
• Conduct research to support product innovation, ingredient selection, and formulation improvements.
• Perform product testing, stability studies, and documentation of results.
• Ensure compliance with FDA, GMP, and industry standards.
• Collaborate with Quality, Production, and Marketing teams to bring new products to market.
• Maintain accurate records, technical documentation, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Provide bilingual communication and documentation (English/Spanish) as needed for cross-functional teams.

Skills

Bilingual in English and Spanish

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biology, Food Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field

Job description

We are seeking a bilingual (English/Spanish) Research and Development Specialist to join our growing nutraceutical company. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in product formulation, quality standards, and regulatory compliance within the nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, or food science industries. This role plays a key part in developing innovative health and wellness products, ensuring both quality and compliance.

Location: Miramar, FL
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Salary: $28/HR
Full-time

Responsibilities:

• Develop and reformulate nutraceutical products, including vitamins, supplements, and powders.
• Conduct research to support product innovation, ingredient selection, and formulation improvements.
• Perform product testing, stability studies, and documentation of results.
• Ensure compliance with FDA, GMP, and industry standards.
• Collaborate with Quality, Production, and Marketing teams to bring new products to market.
• Maintain accurate records, technical documentation, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Provide bilingual communication and documentation (English/Spanish) as needed for cross-functional teams.

Qualifications:

• Bilingual in English and Spanish (required).
• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biology, Food Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field.
• Experience in nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, or food manufacturing preferred.
• Knowledge of GMP regulations and product development processes.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.