Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! R&D Principal Scientist-Raw Material Characterization Job Locations US-CA-Irvine Posted Date 4 days ago(1/12/2026 4:30 PM) Requisition ID 2025-36330 Category Research & Development Company (Portal Searching) FUJIFILM Biosciences Position Overview

Position Description

 

We are hiring a R&D Principal Scientist – Raw Material Characterization. The R&D Principal Scientist – RMC will lead technical projects related to raw material characterization (RMC) and formulation science services to both internal and external customers.

Job Description

Responsibilities:

Build, manage and lead the RMC program and formulation science services group.Collaborate with Quality, Product Line Management, Procurement, Manufacturing and R&D to create solutions for optimal media formulation quality and supply chain and vendor management.Collaborate with external customers and provide formulation science services to create custom solutions for their formulations.Hands on laboratory presence as needed to perform experiments and guide/mentor scientists.Manage timelines for multiple projects.Prioritize work based on the relative importance and urgency for the overall businessEffectively and consistently communicate with management and cross-functional teams on progress towards milestones and program needs Prepare formal reports and presentations for group meetingsApply scientific/ engineering principles and techniques to identify opportunities and improve media and buffer preparation processesUse professional concepts to perform a wide range of assigned work and solve complex problems in practical waysWork with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project outcomesUpdate job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading technical publicationsGood Documentation Practices & Good Laboratory Practices

Required Skills/Education:

PhD in Biochemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, BiochemistryMinimum 10 years of relevant working experience in a process development and/or technical operations settingProficient in Analytical Method development and optimizationEffective communication skills with external and internal customersAble to build strong relationshipsStrong background in applied chemistryExperience managing cross-functional projectsCapable of working on complex problems of a challenging nature Capable of independent judgment in developing methods, techniques and evaluation of criteria for obtaining results to broadly defined objectives dictated by trends in business and the current product planExperience in technology and process improvements Receives minimum instructions on routine work, general instructions on new assignmentsAbility to speak, write and read English fluently.

Salary and Benefits:

For California, the base hourly range for this position is $104,313-$147,624. Compensation for the successful candidate will depend on various factors (e.g., qualifications, education, prior experience, location, etc.).Medical, Dental, VisionLife Insurance401kPaid Time Off

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