Baxter International

Associate Scientist II

Baxter International$88K — $121K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field
  • 3+ years of related experience
  • Experience in HPLC/UPLC
  • Strong laboratory and writing skills
  • Ability to assess and communicate complex information effectively
  • Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability in project environments
  • Skill in prioritizing tasks to meet project deadlines

Responsibilities

  • Contribute technical knowledge and laboratory skills to various projects
  • Design and conduct routine/non-routine research experiments independently
  • Make sound technical recommendations and redesign experimental procedures
  • Ensure compliance with QSR and safety regulations in research activities
  • Recommend designs and processes for specific project tasks
  • Conduct feasibility analysis of complex research concepts
  • Maintain knowledge of GxP regulations and related guidance

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage starting on day one
  • Insurance coverage for life, disability, and business travel accidents
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) for discounted company stock
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with matching contributions
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Educational assistance programs
  • Generous paid time off benefits ranging from 20 to 35 days based on service
  • Paid parental leave and family medical leave options
  • Commuting and childcare benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Full Job Description

Your Role at Baxter

This is where your work saves lives

The research we do and the products we develop improve outcomes for patients around the world. As a Associate Scientist II at Baxter, your work contributes directly to making a significant impact on others. We collaborate cross-functionally and lead by influence. Whether guiding a team through a project or leading teams directly, our research and development team is responsible for influencing others to achieve results! Our colleagues within our R&D organization desire to work on products that make a meaningful difference in others' lives. We are motivated by the power of teamwork and are natural leaders who are skilled at influencing others.

When you join Baxter as a Associate Scientist II, you'll use your analytical approach to identify risks and opportunities for innovation quickly. Agile and willing to take action, you stay calm under pressure!

What you'll be doing:

  • Effectively contribute solid technical knowledge and possess relevant laboratory skills (HPLC/UPLC, GC, KF Titration, UV-Vis spec, Osmometer, PH, ect..) to a variety of projects within the relevant discipline with minimal assistance.
  • Conduct routine/non-routine research and design experiments with minimal assistance.
  • Without assistance, make sound technical recommendations regarding projects/matters that are more routine than not. Provide some analysis/redesign of key experimental procedures. Independently select techniques and procedures to solve problems within area of responsibility.
  • Maintain knowledge of relevant QSR and safety requirements while building knowledge of other regulatory requirements related to R&D (product development, design and safety) to ensure compliance in all research, data collection and reporting activities.
  • Recommend appropriate designs, techniques and processes for a specified sequence of tasks where needed.
  • Contribute to technical feasibility analysis of complex research and design concepts.
  • Have a working knowledge and understanding of GxP and related regulations and guidance.

What you'll bring:

  • Bachelors degree in Chemistry or related with 3+ years of related experience.
  • Possess relevant laboratory/technical and writing skills.
  • Experience in HPLC/UPLC.
  • Effectively able to contribute on a project team.
  • Demonstrates flexibility and can shift gears comfortably.
  • Ability to objectively assess, organize, and clearly communicate complex information.
  • Interpret available information and make recommendations to resolve technical challenges.
  • Appropriately prioritize assignments to meet project schedules.

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all our employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. To that end, this position has a base salary range of $88,000 to $121,000 plus an annual incentive bonus. The above range represents the expected base salary range for this position. The actual salary may vary based upon several factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills/experience, time in the role, business line, and geographic/office location.

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US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico)

This is where your well-being matters. Baxter offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and well-being benefits include medical and dental coverage that start on day one, as well as insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount, and the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts, educational assistance programs, and time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave. Additional benefits include commuting benefits, the Employee Discount Program, the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and childcare benefits. Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our employees. For additional information regarding Baxter US Benefits, please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site:

About Baxter International

Baxter International Careers

Joining Baxter International means becoming part of a global team dedicated to transforming the future of healthcare. With a focus on innovation and leadership, Baxter offers unparalleled job opportunities in the medical technology industry. Work You’ll Do At Baxter, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry to address some of the most challenging healthcare needs. Our commitment to enhancing healthcare through cutting-edge technology makes us a leader in our field. Transform your career and the future of healthcare with Baxter’s diverse team. Our culture of inclusion and diversity training ensures that every team member can thrive. Baxter is at the forefront of medical innovation, providing a platform for professional growth and development in a dynamic industry. Lead with Baxter’s Leadership Development Programs, designed to foster the next generation of industry leaders. Our programs are tailored to enhance your leadership skills and prepare you for progressive roles within our company. Work with a global team that values collaboration and innovation. At Baxter, you will find a supportive network that encourages career advancement and skill enhancement through continuous learning and professional development. Introducing Baxter International’s Career Growth Opportunities We are committed to offering a range of career paths that help our employees achieve their professional and personal goals. Baxter’s job opportunities span across various functions and regions, ensuring that you can find the perfect match for your skills and ambitions. Do Innovative Work Join Baxter International, a company known for its leadership in healthcare innovation. Our team is dedicated to developing solutions that improve patient outcomes and enhance the efficiency of healthcare providers worldwide. Be Part of a Great Team Baxter’s culture is built on collaboration, respect, and a commitment to excellence. We believe in the power of our people and invest in their growth through comprehensive benefits, competitive internship programs, and opportunities for networking and career development. Future-Proof Your Career Advance your career with Baxter International, where innovation meets opportunity. Our supportive environment is designed to nurture your professional growth, with resources like targeted training programs and access to global opportunities. Explore Discover how Baxter is leading the way in sustainable healthcare solutions and improving patient care across the globe. The Baxter International Difference Our combined expertise in medical devices and pharmaceuticals positions us uniquely in the market. Baxter’s commitment to innovation, diversity, and leadership helps our clients and partners excel in the rapidly evolving healthcare landscape. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players who are ready to make a difference. SEARCH BAXTER JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Personalize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Baxter International.
Learn more about Baxter International
Size
60,000 employees
Market Cap
$25.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.1 billion
Founded
1931
5 Year Trend
+4.7%
Revenue
$11.6 billion
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