Associate Scientist - Chemistry; Entry Level

Associate Scientist - Chemistry (Entry Level)

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This position follows a day‑shift schedule from Thursday to Monday. Candidates may select either a four‑day, 10‑hour schedule (4/10s) or a five‑day, 8‑hour schedule (5/8s), depending on operational needs.

The focus is on developing your technical knowledge and skills to solve more complex problems. Perform technically diverse assignments to support the laboratory and testing to ensure quality of raw and finished goods. Perform calibrations, maintain calibration records, organize and prioritize samples, maintain a clean and safe environment, perform peer‑to‑peer audits, and review others’ work.

• Become familiar with all physical testing and instrumentation including but not limited to: FTIR, Ash, Bulk and Tap, Particle size, pH, viscometer, balances, specific gravity, taste and odor.
• Use laboratory equipment and instruments with minimal supervision (if appropriate).
• Lab cleaning and organization.
• Chemistry background a plus.

• BS in a scientific area, preferably chemistry.
• 1‑2 years experience, or M.S. with 0‑2 years experience.
• Knowledge of math.
• Knowledge of chemistry and testing of natural products and ingredients.
• Knowledge of GMP and Good Lab Practices.
• Knowledge of chemical hygiene and safety.
• Skilled in using laboratory equipment.
• Ability to use documentation systems.
• Ability to be flexible, as well as have a good sense of timeliness.
• Ability to keep detailed and complete reports and communicate results.
• Ability to think analytically.
• Ability to work as a team member.

Nature’s Sunshine is dedicated to being a Force of Nature that champions social and environmental wellness. We build a team of professionals with diverse backgrounds and experiences to become the natural supplement company of the future. By celebrating the individuality and unique perspectives of our workforce, we empower our employees to share the healing power of nature with more people around the world.

Through our commitment to sustainable processes, renewable energy usage, and waste reduction initiatives, we are devoted to preserving nature for future generations.

We believe we are stronger together, and our ongoing commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging ensures that every employee is treated with fairness and respect. Because doing what’s right—in the right way—is how we succeed as a company and a society.

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