Formulator Assistant

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Formulator Assistant to join our Product Development team. This role is ideal for someone with a background in Chemistry, Biology, Food Science, or a related field, and at least one year of experience in a regulated industry such as nutraceuticals, pharmaceuticals, or food.

 Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biology, Food Science, or related field.
• At least 1 year of experience in a laboratory, formulation, R&D, or regulatory role within an FDA-regulated industry (nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, food, medical devices, personal care, etc.).
• Ability to perform basic calculations (percentages, concentrations, unit conversions, pricing).
• Bilingual (English and Spanish)

Essential Functions:

• Draft formulations for quotes, lab batches, pilots, and testing during product development.
• Troubleshoot formulations based on lab, pilot, testing outcomes, and pricing adjustments.
• Conduct basic physical and organoleptic testing (e.g., weighing, particle size measurement).
• Review regulatory documentation to ensure compliance in formulation.
• Log and track new raw materials for assigned projects.
• Maintain accurate formulation records and track development progress.
• Write change controls and deviation documents related to formulations.
• Communicate project updates to the R&D Manager regularly.
• Participate in meetings with clients, suppliers, and cross-functional teams as needed.