Research Associate II - Pilot Plant

The Fountain Group; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 77,366,000 - 85,962,000; Full time

Job summary

The Fountain Group is seeking a Research Associate II – Pilot Plant in Tucson, AZ, onsite, with an hourly pay of $27–$30 and a 1-year duration. You will perform hands-on reagent formulation, conduct analytical testing, and interpret data to support formulation and production activities.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent lab experience with 2–4 years hands-on lab work, and may have experience with RUO reagent operations, formulation, filling, and packaging, along with strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent post-college lab experience.
• 2–4 years hands-on lab experience.
• Experience with RUO reagent operations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on reagent formulation activities for laboratory and production applications.
• Conduct analytical testing to verify reagent quality, purity, and consistency.
• Interpret experimental and analytical data to support formulation and production activities.
• Support RUO reagent operations, including formulation, filling, and packaging.
• Document laboratory results, formulation activities, and experimental findings in accordance with procedures and compliance requirements.
• Follow laboratory safety protocols and applicable quality standards.

Skills

Reagent formulation

Laboratory analytical testing

Experimental data interpretation

RUO reagent production

Reagent filling and packaging

Laboratory documentation

Laboratory safety and compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent post-college laboratory experience

2–4 years of hands-on laboratory experience

Tools

SAP

Job description

The Fountain Group is currently seeking a Research Associate II – Pilot Plant for a prominent client of ours. This position is located in Tucson, AZ. Details for the position are as follows:
Job Title: Research Associate II – Pilot Plant
Location: Tucson, AZ Onsite
Pay Rate: $27–$30/hour
Duration: 1 year

Job Description

• Perform hands-on reagent formulation activities for laboratory and production applications.
• Conduct analytical testing to verify reagent quality, purity, and consistency.
• Interpret experimental and analytical data to support formulation and production activities.
• Support Research Use Only (RUO) reagent operations, including formulation, filling, and packaging.
• Document laboratory results, formulation activities, and experimental findings in accordance with applicable procedures and compliance requirements.
• Follow laboratory safety protocols and applicable quality standards.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent post-college laboratory experience.
• 2–4 years of hands-on laboratory experience.

Required Skills

• Reagent formulation
• Laboratory analytical testing
• Experimental data interpretation
• RUO reagent production
• Reagent filling and packaging
• Laboratory documentation
• Laboratory safety and compliance

Preferred Skills

• Clinical laboratory experience
• Fast-paced laboratory environment
• SAP for laboratory inventory or production management