Associate Scientist

Gibsonia, United States

Date: Sep 24, 2025

Location: Gibsonia, PA, US, 15044

Company: Aptar Group

Associate Scientist

Improving Health through Science and Technology! At Gateway Analytical, an Aptar Pharma company, we specialize in Drug Delivery offering Innovative Devices, Services and Solutions focused on Patient Experience. Aptar Pharma is part of Aptar Group, a global leader of dispensing systems for the packaging industry. Aptar Pharma has been setting the standard in drug delivery for decades providing health technology solutions and services enabling effective patient treatment. Be You, Be Aptar!

What You Will Do at Aptar Pharma:

Join our dynamic team as an Associate Scientist, where you'll gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge instrumentation, contribute to impactful research, and grow your career in a collaborative, quality-driven environment.

What Aptar Pharma Is Looking For:

The Associate Scientist is responsible for performing the following activities:

Complete training on at least one (1) technical offering. Example technical offerings are manual foreign particulate analysis, automated particulate analysis, <USP> guided analyses, CCIT, glass delamination, etc.
Aids technical leads in data collection, report writing, sample preparation, and data interpretation as training progresses.
Become familiar with Gateway Analytical SOPs, work instructions, test methods, and quality drivers.
Aids the lab in maintaining quality KPIs including on time reporting and report accuracy.
Maintains, cleans, or sterilizes laboratory instruments or equipment
Orders and inventories materials to maintain supplies.
Once training in a technical area is completed the scientist will be responsible for:
- Maintaining project load
- Preparing and analyzing samples
- Interpreting data
- Reporting
Shadow and take part in customer communications to include email, calls, and meetings as needed.
Aid upper level scientists and management in documentation and testing as needed for annual preventative maintenance and qualifications of instrumentation.
Aid upper level scientists and management in bringing new instrumentation and methods online.
All other duties as assigned by management.

What you will bring to the journey:

Education: Bachelors Degree in a Natural Science or equivalent experience.
Experience: Relevant experience may be substituted for education.
Instrumentation: As specified.

Skills:

A keen interest in a fast-paced scientific learning environment with an emphasis on applying new skills, good written and oral communication skills, vast laboratory equipment knowledge, basic word processing skills, team oriented work ethic, and procedural skills for the use of various laboratory instrumentation.
Data collection, reporting, research, and technical analysis skills necessary.
Critical thinking and problem solving skills.

What We Offer

An exciting, diverse and value based working environment
Award-winning corporate university offering personal development and training opportunities.

Competitive base salary
Contribute to the communities where we reside.
Innovative benefits plan which includes: 401k plan with Company matching benefit, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life, disability and more

Compensation and Base Annual Pay

Aptar Pharma offers a competitive total rewards package including base salary or base hourly rate determined by many factors including the role, experience, knowledge, skill set and location. For those in eligible roles, discretionary incentive compensation which may be awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions.

The typical base annual salary range for the position of Associate Scientist to the specific work location of: Gibsonia, PA region is USD $46,000 to $51,000 per year. Additional details about total compensation and benefits are provided during the hiring process.

BE YOU, BE APTAR!

Aptar is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We believe that a diverse workforce is key to our success. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information

Aptar Pharma, NA
250 Route 303 North
Congers, NY 10920
www.aptar.com

Nearest Major Market: Pittsburgh

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