Pilot Plant Research Associate II: Reagent Formulation

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA, Inc.); Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA) is seeking a Research Associate II - Pilot Plant for a contract assignment in Tucson, AZ.

You will perform hands-on reagent formulation, analyze data, and support RUO operations throughout formulation, filling, and packaging of reagent products destined for commercial distribution. The ideal candidate has 2–4 years of lab experience, strong problem-solving skills, and clear communication.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years hands-on laboratory experience.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to interpret complex data.
• Clear communicator who relays technical information effectively.
• Detail-oriented with solid grasp of industry best practices and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on reagent formulation, ensuring highest standards of quality and purity through rigorous analysis.
• Interpreting experimental data, maintaining safety protocols, and documenting findings to support the production lifecycle.
• Support Research Use Only (RUO) operations, including formulation, filling, and packaging of reagent products destined for commercial distribution.

Skills

Lab experience

Data analysis

Communication

Detail-oriented

Tools

SAP

Job description

Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc. (SGA) is seeking a Research Associate II - Pilot Plant for a contract assignment in Tucson, AZ.

You will perform hands-on reagent formulation, analyze data, and support RUO operations throughout formulation, filling, and packaging of reagent products destined for commercial distribution. The ideal candidate has 2–4 years of lab experience, strong problem-solving skills, and clear communication.