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Chemist I

Experis/Manpower Group

As a Chemist I, you'll step into a hands-on role where your curiosity, attention to detail, and problem-solving mindset directly support product development. Our client, an industry-focused organization, is seeking a Chemist I to join their team in Clark, NJ. In this position within R&D, you'll collaborate with multiple support groups, help maintain stability of formulas, and make thoughtful adjustments to ensure products meet specifications. If you enjoy working on multiple projects at once and turning challenges into creative, resourceful solutions, this role is built for you.

Job Title: Chemist I

Location: Clark, NJ

Pay Range:

What's the Job?
  • Complete formulas and support ongoing stability by following up on formula performance over time.
  • Make adjustments to fix formulas as necessary to support product development goals.
  • Create prototype formulas and perform modifications to meet product specifications.
  • Provide creative and resourceful solutions to issues that may arise during the product development process.
  • Interact with various support groups within R&D and maintain a minimum of 3 basic projects.
What's Needed?
  • Bachelor's degree in a science-related field.
  • Experience preferred (preferably in the cosmetics industry).
  • Computer literacy to support documentation and project work.
  • Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively across R&D and support groups.
  • Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously, with a team-player mindset and positive attitude.
What's in it for me?
  • Opportunity to contribute directly to product development through formula creation, modification, and troubleshooting.
  • Collaborative R&D environment working with multiple support groups.
  • Structured expectations to keep you engaged across at least 3 basic projects.
  • Clear focus on stability follow-up and specification-driven improvements.
  • Motivating, hands-on work where your solutions help move products forward.
Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:
  • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
  • Dental Plan
  • Vision Plan
  • Health Savings Account
  • Health Flexible Spending Account
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Business Travel Insurance
  • 401(k), Plus Match
  • Weekly Pay
If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.

ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands - Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells - creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent.
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