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Product Development Researcher

  • Madison, WI
  • Direct Hire - Full Time
  • BH55068487
  • Competitive
  • Lab Science
  • 9/16/2024
Summary
The QTI Group is partnering with a Madison-area specialty product manufacturer to hire a Product Development Researcher. This individual will carry out experimental design and execution in a new product development environment, helping to develop the newest and most effective pest control products on the market.

Compensation Range: $70,000-80,000 + annual bonus and excellent benefits. Our client also offers a start-of-the-art lab and office environment, as well as an onsite fitness center.

Responsibilities:
  • Dive deep into identified categories and vet different approaches by reviewing existing literature and experimental information for current and competitor products and/or emerging products.
  • Develop experimental formulations to determine performance using the metrics of palatability, efficacy, and product stability.
  • Generate clear, concise experimental methods for the generation and collection of data.
  • Establish well-defined project plans for the execution of research.
  • Effectively search and use scientific literature to enhance product development efforts.
  • Understand EPA regulations and other regulatory guidelines.
  • Provide preliminary interpretations and assessment of research results.
  • Present data in departmental and interdepartmental meetings.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a scientific discipline preferred.
  • 3-5 years’ work experience in a product-driven industrial or research environment.
  • Ability to thrive in a rapid-paced and dynamic environment.
  • Experience with laboratory animals preferred.
  • In-depth understanding of toxicology dosing techniques is preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of statistical analysis is preferred.
  • Self-motivation with the ability to conduct research independently and as part of a team.