Vireo Systems, Inc. · 1 week ago
Associate Scientist, Product Development
Madison, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expVireo Systems, Inc. is a fast-growing, innovative company revolutionizing global health. The Associate Scientist in Product Development will assist in product formulation, testing, and laboratory operations while ensuring compliance with safety policies and procedures.
Health CareMedicalPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Assist in product development formulation, creating prototypes of new and existing products such as personal care, cosmetics, supplements, and pharmaceutical drug products in their final dosage forms, such as tablets, soft gels, liquids, etc
Assist in research innovation for clean label excipient systems; follow cGMP guidelines and processes established in department SOP and develop internal physical specifications
Contribute to Raw Material Management related to PD, Experimental Formula Development, Prototype Development, Physical Product Testing, and Drug-Excipient Compatibility testing
Assist the lead Scientists/formulators with laboratory tasks, review and document laboratory work, and help maintain orderly and compliant laboratory spaces to support all new product development projects
Assist in developing, validating, and standardizing complex analytical methods for material characterization
Prepare material for analysis, perform tasks according to standard operating procedures, consulting engineers, chemists, and scientists to interpret results, and develop non-standardized testing
Determine and track resource needs and consumables and order supplies as needed
Maintains a safe and orderly laboratory and ensures compliance with safety policies and practices
Must be able to review, witness, and verify appropriate documentation for lab-related activities
Be flexible enough to adapt to different tasks and documentation requirements for different product categories, such as drug products, dietary supplements, and cosmetics regulations in different geographical regions
Might travel to customers, suppliers, outside labs, or research facilities to run trials, troubleshoot problems, and participate in conferences and tradeshows
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Associate of Science with at least 1 year of lab experience
Exceptional project management and multi-tasking skills
Ability to work in a lab setting with competency in chemistry
Must be efficient, creative, detail-oriented, and focused
Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
Preferred
Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, or related field (highly preferred)
2+ years of product development experience in food or cosmetics preferred
Working knowledge of the market and competitive products preferred
Knowledge of GMPs, ISO 22716, GLP, QA&QC, cGMP, and FDA regulatory standards preferred
Must work well under pressure and enjoy a fast-paced work environment
Benefits
Base salary + bonus based on company and personal performance
Medical, Dental, Vision and Supplement Insurance (with company assistance)
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and holidays
Hands-on training and professional development opportunities
Supportive team culture and career growth potential
Company
Vireo Systems, Inc.
Vireo is a Latin word for “health” and we are passionate about improving the lives of people and pets by delivering premium, healthy products through world-class research and manufacturing.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Daniel Sohn
CFO & COO
Mindy Lawyer
Executive Assistant to CEO
Recent News
2025-05-06
2025-04-04
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