CareerPlan

Lab and Field Applications Scientist

US - Chatsworth, CAFull-time$63k2026-09-28 → 2026-11-10
On-site

Core

Support dissolution and diffusion products through sales enablement, customer-facing technical support, field engagement, troubleshooting, and in-house laboratory work.

Role type

Applications Scientist (Pharmaceutical Instrumentation)

Builds

Dissolution and diffusion testing solutions for pharmaceutical clients

Domain

Pharmaceutical industry + analytical chemistry instrumentation

Required skills

Drug dissolution and diffusion procedures, HPLC, MS, UV/Vis Spectroscopy, laboratory instrumentation, SOP development, technical presentations, customer training, field demonstrations, product evaluation, competitive analysis, laboratory maintenance

Preferred skills

Sales or sales support experience, ability to prioritize multiple tasks, strong computer skills, customer service mentality

Technologies

HPLC, MS, UV/Vis Spectroscopy

Responsibilities

Respond to customer and sales team inquiries regarding products and applications; design, develop, and perform dissolution and diffusion procedures; create and present training for in-house and distributor personnel; deliver virtual and in-person technical presentations and product demonstrations; support sales representatives during meetings, field calls, and trade shows; write, review, and approve SOPs; evaluate competitive products and generate analysis; perform in-house laboratory responsibilities including application testing, feasibility work, and instrument setup.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC