Chemist -- SAHDC5758554

Job Title: Associate Chemist

Location: Clark, NJ 07066

Duration: 6 Months (Possible Extension)

Job Summary:

The Associate Chemist will support Hair Care Development and Styling projects through hands-on formulation and laboratory activities. This role involves batching, stability testing, sample preparation, documentation, quality control analysis, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced laboratory environment.

Mandatory Needed:

1-3 years' industry experience OR have gone through cosmetics program

Personal care or formulation experience required

Key Responsibilities:

Formulation & Laboratory Work:

Perform formulation batching for hair care and styling products

Conduct stability studies and monitor sample performance

Fill, label, and prepare samples for testing

Operate small-scale lab bench manufacturing kettles

Submit requests for microbiological, safety, and evaluation testing

Testing & Analysis:

Perform quality control measurements

Conduct microscopic analysis as required

Troubleshoot formulations and recommend improvements

Compile ingredient information for internal review and reporting

Required Qualifications:

B.A. or B.S. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related scientific discipline.

1-3 years' industry experience OR have gone through cosmetics program

Personal care or formulation experience required