Job Description
Job Title: Chemist I
Location: Clark, NJ
Contract duration: 6 month contract with potential for extension or conversion
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented entry-level Formulation Scientist to support the development of skincare and haircare products. This role involves batching lab-scale formulations, evaluating product appearance, texture, and stability, documenting results, and assisting with stability testing under close supervision. The position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a lab environment. A bachelor’s degree in a science-related field and a strong interest in the cosmetic industry are required.
Responsibilities
- Under close supervision, completes tasks as directed. Adheres to set objectives and standards.
- Ordering raw materials, making batches and keeping track of experiments in lab notebook.
- Performs and tracks stability on all formulas made. Needs to be detailed-oriented.
- Open communication to bring to the attention of the chemists/manager of any stability issues.
- Interface with support groups for testing requests via IT system.
Requirements
- BS, Chemistry or related field required, 0-3 Years of Experience
- Strong interest in the cosmetic industry,
- Computer literacy
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Team-player and positive attitude, Intellectually curious to learn
- Familiarity with Rheology is a plus.
Screening questions:
Do you now or in the future require sponsorship (e.g. H-1B)? Y/N
EEO and ADA Statement:
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