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Together We Change.\nAre you a chemist looking to assure quality and drive improvements at a leading manufacturing company? If so, then we have an opportunity for you!\nWe are currently looking for a Regulatory Scientist II in Richmond, VA. The position will work with other laboratory staff in a team environment to deliver accurate, timely, quality test results, maintain laboratory testing equipment, and provide skilled technical support. Flexibility is required to support all production shifts, weekends and holidays as needed.\nYou are willing to work C shift (11:00 PM to 7:00 AM)\nWhat you will be doing:\nSample and test raw and in-process materials for conformance to specifications and releasing approved materials to productionPerform analytical and physical testing related to process monitoring and quality control\n\nReview and approve data generated by the laboratory staff\nPerform calibrations, verifications, maintenance, and troubleshooting on laboratory equipment\nInitiate and lead out of specification and suspect data investigations, implement corrective and preventive actions\nManage inventory of laboratory consumables, reagents, and equipment calibration\nAssist with the design of laboratory experiments for method development, method validation, and operational process improvements for the laboratory and production environments\nConduct peer-to-peer training on laboratory methods and processes, new documents, and document revisions\nWhat we want you to have:\nB.S. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or closely related field\nMinimum one year experience working in an analytical chemistry laboratory with three years of industry experience preferred\nExperience working in a regulated industry and familiarity with quality lab operations and quality systems such as ISO 17025 or ISO 9001 desired\nExperience with physical testing instruments such as an analytical balance, refractometer, densitometer, viscometer, sieves, convection ovens, etc., and have performed sensory analysis of samples from various matrices\nExperience operating, maintaining and troubleshooting HPLC, GC, IC, pH, FTIR, etc. and have experience preparing standards and QC samples\nExperience with Quality Management Systems, Laboratory Information Management Systems, and SAP\nExcellent verbal, written, and digital skills, including the ability to work effectively with Microsoft Excel and Word; excellent attention to details required\nStrong leadership skills and can work independently or collaboratively as part of a cross-functional team\nAbility to plan, prioritize, and execute work activities to ensure completion of testing requirements\nYou are willing and able to spend most of the workday standing, climbing steps, ladders, and to lift samples or equipment weighing up to 50 pounds\nThe starting salary is based on but not limited to experience, knowledge, and qualifications in determining compensation decisions. The Salary Range for this position is: $80,800.00 - $118,750.00.\nWhy You’ll Love Building Your Career at Altria\nAt Altria, we believe a great career starts with feeling supported - both at work and in life. Here’s what you’ll find here:\nOwn your time - start with 15 days of paid time off, 13 paid holidays, 2 floating holiday days, and a 37.5-hour workweek so you can recharge and live fully.\nA place where you belong - where your ideas are welcomed, your growth is encouraged, and your impact is real.\nGet recognized for your work - annual merit increases and performance bonus.\n A future you can count on - 401(k) matching from day one; plus Deferred Profit Sharing, an annual company contribution in an amount equal to 13%-17% of your base salary.\nHelp with your goals - get help with student loan repayment assistance, attend a conference, or gain a new certification with professional development stipends.\nSupport for what matters most - comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family.\nCelebrating your milestones - paid parental and bonding leave for life’s biggest moments.\nWellness that goes beyond work - programs that care for your whole well-being at whatever stage you are in your life.\nA culture that gives back - paid volunteer days and a shared commitment to making a difference.\nAt Altria, we offer more than benefits - we offer a career that fits your life, rewards your ambition, and celebrates your impact.\nThis position is not eligible for sponsorship.","description_format":"text","description_chars":4438,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":1,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Professional development"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":[],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-11-13T12:12:42Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":86,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.86,"p_room":1,"age_days":0,"expected_fill_days":27,"reasons":["conf:8","win:early"],"computed_at":"2026-11-13T20:38:21Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":118750,"is_top_pay":false},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/altria-regulatory-scientist-ii","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/altria-regulatory-scientist-ii.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-13T20:38:21Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":41134,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-14T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":1775024},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=1775024"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Faltria-regulatory-scientist-ii"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"free","price":{"credits":0,"usd":0},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Faltria-regulatory-scientist-ii"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Faltria-regulatory-scientist-ii"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/altria-regulatory-scientist-ii\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Faltria-regulatory-scientist-ii"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":4241364}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"altria.com","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":4241364},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. 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