R&D Scientist II

ChromaDex • Greater Boulder Area

Company

ChromaDex

Location

Greater Boulder Area

Type

Full Time

Job Description

Join our TRU Crew!

ChromaDex Corp. (NASDAQ:CDXC) is a global bioscience company dedicated to healthy aging. Our scientists’ partner with leading universities and research institutions worldwide to discover, develop, and create solutions to positively impact human health. Our flagship ingredient, NIAGEN® nicotinamide riboside, is backed by clinical and scientific research. Our consumer product is TRU NIAGEN® which safely and effectively increases NAD levels, a vital cellular resource, that supports healthy living and improving the way we age.
 
We need smart, collaborative people to help us build the next frontier bioscience company dedicated to enabling wellness and well-being for every demographic. Our culture encourages and supports continuous learning and improvement while helping individuals and teams achieve their full potential. We embrace diversity and inclusivity while promoting equality and fairness in the workplace. 
 
We are a flexible hybrid work environment with offices in Westwood CA, Tustin CA, and Longmont CO. We are dog friendly and people friendly, too!
 
Who are you?
· Whip smart - we’re looking for candidates with a keen intellect who quickly learn what they don’t know
· Adaptable – Able to apply yourself on a wide variety of tasks on a daily basis
· Analytical - Can assess and leverage systems and processes to figure out more effective ways to get things done
· Hustle - Someone with a sense of urgency who does what it takes to get the best results
· Passionate – Yes! About collaborating, about problem-solving, and about making a difference
· You’re an ACE! – Great Attitude, Commitment to success, and Ethics in how you work and how you think

What’s the Role?
As an R&D Scientist II, you will provide analytical support to ensure the continued success of our existing products and contribute to the scientific development of innovative and high-quality consumer brand supplements and dietary/food ingredients. You will be responsible for testing of analytical samples on various laboratory equipment, as well as interpreting experiment results and reporting key takeaways to the team.
 
What you’ll do:
· Perform routine and non-routine analytical sample testing of in-process samples, raw materials, dietary supplements, and food & beverages using techniques such as GC- FID and HPLC-UV. Other instrumentation utilized includes Karl Fisher, GC-MS, and HPLC-MS.
· Develop, optimize, and validate analytical methods as needed.
· Schedule and/or perform preventative maintenance and operation qualification procedures for HPLC, GC, and other laboratory equipment.
· Troubleshoot instrumentation and perform or coordinate repairs as needed.
· Assist in new product development and new ingredient characterization projects.
· Design experiments and manage project tasks with minimal guidance from a manager.
· Author and review technical workplans, reports, methods, and SOPs.
· Communicate technical results through presentations to peers and management
· Address complex technical challenges using independent thought and expert knowledge of scientific principles and concepts.
· Ensure quality control & comply with good laboratory practices and GMPs.
 
What we need from you:
· Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or a related discipline with 5+ years of industry laboratory experience, preferably in food, dietary supplements, or natural products.
· 3+ yrs of GC experience required, including method development/validation & maintenance
· 1+ yrs of HPLC and mass spec (coupled with LC or GC) experience strongly preferred.
· Solid software knowledge of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point).
· A deep scientific curiosity, a strong work ethic, and a great attitude.
 
Job Conditions:
· Must be able to perform routine tasks repeatedly, efficiently, and accurately in a timely manner, as well as occasional lifting of up to 30 lbs.
· Must be able to work in a laboratory setting for extended periods and function safely and effectively under the environmental challenges associated with handling raw materials, finished products, or fine chemicals (exposure to carcinogens, corrosives, and other chemicals).
 

ChromaDex also offers Health benefits, 401K, flexible vacation plan, and other perks.

Who we are:
We are an equal opportunity employer that operates with an emphasis that People Matter. We respect and will consider every and all kinds of people regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, natural origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other factors prohibited by law or humanity.

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Date Posted

10/28/2023

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