Hiring: PLS Associate Scientist II Company: Pace® Analytical Services Location: Oakdale, MN Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 14:05:38 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : Regulatory Compliance, Root Cause Analysis About the job Experience: •2-5 years of experience, including experience with specialized or technical programs or operations; OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Required Skills: •Provides routine analysis in support of various testing materials, products and/or devices utilizing various analytical instrumentation; follows Standard Operating Procedures and methods to perform testing. •Provides routine analysis, interpretation and counsel to clients, staff, management, and functional leaders regarding chemistry/biochemistry policies, programs, and practices; involves broad operations and leading implementation and change. •Analyzes routine operations, results, feedback, and related chemistry/biochemistry/formulation information on an ongoing to as needed basis to determine trends, draw conclusions, interpret findings, and presents results, proposals, and recommendations to management and/or clients. •Participate in chemistry/biochemistry/formulation or cross functional project or program objectives, which includes proposed budgets, timelines, materials, personnel, and other project requirements, receives direction, and presents information to management and/or clients. •Run analytical methods. Provide routine and non-routine analysis using instruments such as HPLC, and dissolution •Ensure all activities adhere to SOP's, regulatory guidelines, GMP standards. •Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the department's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. •Promotes and supports the overall mission of Pace Analytical by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with customers and staff; acts in a manner that promotes a harmonious and effective workplace environment. Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in chemistry/biochemistry, or a closely related field. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!