Overview
Technical Analytical Assistant (Salt Lake City, UT, US, 84101)
We are Reckitt
Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose. Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.
​Research & Development​
In Research and Development, we're full of highly skilled talents that include Scientists, Engineers, Medical, Clinical and Regulatory professionals – all working to create a cleaner, healthier world. With nine Centres of Excellence, we continually seek out new opportunities by using science, our entrepreneurial flare and our fearless innovation to develop and enhance our existing portfolio, never compromising on quality or performance.
We do the right thing, always, by ensuring we act with responsibility and integrity, by complying with regulatory legislation across the globe, whilst ensuring our products are safe for our consumers and are to the highest quality.
The size of our organisation means you'll have the opportunity to learn and work in different functions within R&D, giving you exposure to different disciplines, teams and environments. You will also have access to our Research and Development Academy, designed to develop our team and allow you to grow in our great organisation.
About the role
This position supports analytical testing and project execution for vitamin and supplement (VMS) product development. The role involves hands-on laboratory work, method validation, and coordination with both internal teams and external manufacturing partners. The ideal candidate is scientifically curious, eager to learn, and able to take ownership of their projects while collaborating across functions.
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This role is not currently sponsoring visas or considering international movement at this time.
Your responsibilities
- Assist in daily laboratory activities, including sample preparation and analysis.
- Perform analytical testing using techniques such as HPLC, GC, UV/VIS, titrations, and wet chemistry.
- Support method development, validation, and transfer to Quality Control (QC) labs.
- Coordinate analytical activities for both internal and external manufacturing projects.
- Participate in project meetings and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams
- Use Laboratory Information Management System to organize lab work (LIMS).
- Enter and review analytical results, including data from third-party laboratories.
- Assist in preparing technical documentation and reports throughout the product development process.
- Follow all laboratory safety, quality, and regulatory procedures in compliance with FDA and internal standards.
The experience we're looking for
- Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or a related field, with at least one year of laboratory experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
- Familiarity with general laboratory equipment and techniques; experience with HPLC and GC is a plus.
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; able to work effectively with internal teams and external partners.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook); experience with LIMS is a plus.
- Knowledge of cGMP, cGLP, or 21 CFR Part 111 is a bonus but not required.
- Demonstrated scientific curiosity, initiative, and a willingness to learn and grow.
The skills for success
Analytical Chemistry, Method Development & Validation, Laboratory Information Management Systems, Technical Documentation, Regulatory Awareness.
What we offer
With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way. We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy.
Equality
We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.
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