Research Associate III/Senior Research Associate (Stability)

Planet Pharma
Tucson, AZ

The Opportunity

Responsible for conducting research, development and manufacturing laboratory experimentation and other scientific activities to support projects.


• Designs experimental plan to support project objectives.

• Executes bench experiments; makes detailed and general observations and analyzes data.

• Prepares technical reports, summaries and quantitative analyses.

• Normally acts independently for developing methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.

• Identifies and implements improvements to work processes and laboratory environment.

• Works on extremely complex problems in which analysis of situations or data requires an evaluation of intangible variables.

• Exercises independent judgment in developing methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.

• Participates or leads cross functional technical teams such as a failure investigation or core team.

• Works well in a team environment by being a productive project team member, suggesting creative solutions to problems and providing input to project planning.

• Troubleshoots problems and institutes corrective action.

• Prepares and presents experimental procedures and results in group and project teams.


• Research Associate III - Position requires 4 years relevant experience post-college with a Bachelor's degree

• Senior Research Associate - Position requires 6 or more years of relevant experience post-college with a Bachelor's degree or 1 year of experience with a Master's degree

• Ideal candidate will have industry experience, as well as experience with IHC and ISH


Pay Rate: $34-38/Hr *Pay will be commensurate with candidate experience

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