Research and Development Specialist I – 2nd Shift

Job overview

The Research and Development Specialist I – 2nd Shift role is onsite in Sparks, NV. Compensation is not specified. The position supports product development and manufacturing at NOW Health Group. The specialist formulates and evaluates products and works with manufacturing teams to resolve production and quality issues. The role contributes to efficient production by maintaining compliant formulas, testing materials, and identifying process improvements.

What you'll do

• Formulate or reformulate products for cost-effective, efficient manufacturing
• troubleshoot production issues and product deviations
• evaluate formulas for compliance with company specifications
• enter bills of materials, specifications, and manufacturing instructions in Oracle
• support pilot-plant trials
• complete product approval packages
• test raw materials
• review manufacturing processes for quality improvements
• follow standard operating procedures, change control, safety, and GMP requirements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

research and development

specialist i

2nd shift

sparks nv

now health group

product formulation

manufacturing support

quality troubleshooting

raw material testing

oracle

gmp

food science

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The description references 2025 benefits but does not specify individual benefits.

Why this role

Food Science bachelor’s degree or at least two years of related experience and/or training; intermediate Microsoft Office skills required. Tableting and encapsulation familiarity is preferred; food or pharmaceutical experience and gluten-free product experience are a plus.

About the employer

NOW HEALTH GROUP, INC. is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing. Sector: 32.