Title: Associate Chemist
Location: Fair Lawn, NJ area
Schedule: M-F Full Time
Type: Direct Hire
Exciting Opportunity: Personal Care Formulation Chemist
Join a dynamic lab team focused on scaling up cutting-edge skincare, color cosmetics, and sunscreen formulations with an emphasis on emulsion technology. Your role will be diverse, from filling samples for inventory and customer requests to conducting fundamental studies on SESA materials and monitoring lab stability. You'll contribute to the creation of formulation sheets and stay on top of market trends in both US and Asian personal care markets through data tracking.
In this hands-on lab role, you'll operate advanced equipment like pH meters, viscometers, high-shear mixers, and microscopes, while also working with organic solvents, silicones, volatile fluids, and other raw materials. The position offers variety with room to take on additional projects as assigned, broadening your experience in the personal care field.
Ideal Candidates:
- 1-2 years of personal care industry experience (or a Cosmetic Science degree with less experience)
- Background in Cosmetic Science, Chemistry, or other relevant scientific fields
- Strong communication skills (both verbal and written)
- Professional, positive attitude and a reliable team player
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint for creating formulation sheets and data entry
If you're eager to innovate in the world of personal care and skincare, this role is for you!
Benefits:
A comprehensive benefits package including competitive salaries, 401(k) plans with company match, medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off (vacation, sick leave, personal leave), paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, life insurance, disability insurance, employee assistance program, on-site fitness center, free snacks and drinks, and casual dress code.
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