Onsite R&D Lab Coordinator – Prototyping & GMP

Catalent Pharma Solutions; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive PTO + 8 holidays

Healthcare benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Catalent is seeking a motivated R&D Laboratory Coordinator for our Manassas, VA site. You will support new product initiatives, assist R&D technicians, and help maintain lab operations with meticulous documentation and materials handling.

You will prepare samples, aid in taste testing, and ensure compliance with GMP/cGMP and HACCP. The role is on-site, weekdays, and emphasizes teamwork and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 1-2 years of relevant experience in food preparation or the food industry.
• Ability to work with cross-functional departments within the organization.
• Strong problem-solving, verbal communication, and listening skills with excellent analytical and decision-making abilities.
• Detail-oriented with strong time management skills.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds and stay physically active during shifts.

Responsibilities

• Organize daily activities based on priorities from R&D scientists or technicians.
• Maintain accurate records of materials, equipment, and samples.
• Keep laboratory and project documentation up to date.
• Prepare samples for shipment to customers and taste panels as needed.
• Ensure GMPs, cGMPs, and HACCP guidelines are followed in daily work.
• Maintain clean, organized lab and manage inventory.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Team collaboration

Verbal communication

Microsoft Office

Lab support

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Barcode scanners

Laboratory inventory systems

Job description

Catalent is seeking a motivated R&D Laboratory Coordinator for our Manassas, VA site. You will support new product initiatives, assist R&D technicians, and help maintain lab operations with meticulous documentation and materials handling.

You will prepare samples, aid in taste testing, and ensure compliance with GMP/cGMP and HACCP. The role is on-site, weekdays, and emphasizes teamwork and attention to detail.