Atrium

Associate Formulations Chemist - 145351

Atrium Bridgewater, NJ

Our client is an international cosmetics company. They are seeking a Associate Formulations Chemist to join their team!

Salary/Hourly Rate

$20 – 22/hr depending on relevant recent industry experience

Position Overview

This Associate Formulations Chemist position is within the Product Development and R&D laboratory. This is a unique opportunity for an individual to join a collaborative team testing a wide variety products under cGMP/GLP regulations. This is Associate Formulator position is a full-time, dayshift role.

Responsibilities Of The Associate Formulations Chemist

  • Tasked to both make the various batches of cosmetic/personal care products (from scratch or improve existing formulas) and test the formulation and stability of those batches
  • Carrying out routine tasks accurately and following strict methodologies to carry out measurements
  • Operating standard laboratory equipment, i.e., centrifuges, titrators, pH meters, rheometers, etc.
  • Performing routine tests on products such as measuring pH, specific gravity, viscosity, as well as sensory testing of color, odor, appearance and texture
  • Keeping track of comprehensive and accurate test results
  • Working upon multiple development topics and projects as required
  • Use formulation experience and scientific literature to develop, justify and/or investigate formulation, processing techniques, and quality control protocols

Qualifications For The Associate Formulations Chemist

  • Must have hands-on experience with laboratory instruments
  • Must be comfortable working within an R&D laboratory setting and knowledgeable about the requirements of operating & maintaining an R&D laboratory
  • Self-starter who can be effective with minimal supervision
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with all levels of the company
  • Writing skills consistent with the ability to prepare concise, timely and accurate reports

Education Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant science such as Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Biochemistry is required

Benefits

  • 2 weeks paid vacation
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • 401k plus match

As a woman-owned firm, we value diversity. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), age, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, disability (physical or mental), genetic information, citizenship or any other characteristic protected by law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Candidates who apply for roles through the Atrium website will be added to our candidate pool and may be considered for additional roles of a similar title. Please contact us to request an accommodation.

EOE/M/F/D/V/SO

Position ID: 145351
  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
  • Industries

    Staffing and Recruiting

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