Research And Development Specialist

Title: Product Performance Evaluation, Clinical/Instrumental Claims I

Duration: 6 Months (High possibility of extension)

Location: HYBRID - Clark, NJ

About Us:

At Cogent Infotech, we believe in creating opportunities that empower individuals and transform organizations. With over 22 years of excellence in consulting and talent solutions, we pride ourselves on building inclusive workplaces and driving innovation in everything we do. Our diverse teams bring unique perspectives to help deliver cutting-edge solutions to global clients across both public and private sectors.

Top 3 skills:

- Databasing

- Data analysis

- Strong communication

Assist in conducting consumer research studies of skincare products. Must be able to work independently as well as part a team, follow though and take ownership of projects from start to finish. Prioritization skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines is also very important in this role. The ideal candidate will be flexible, motivated, have strong attention to detail, thrive under pressure/in a fast-paced environment, and change direction with ease whenever necessary.

Specific skills/experience good to have:

• Consumer research
• Coordination of product with outside vendors
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Draft screeners/communicate recruitment criteria
• Survey/questionnaire research and design
• Study design and methodology development
• Computer proficiency: Excel, Power-Point, Word, Outlook, Sigma Plot, SIMS
• Statistical analysis/interpretation
• Background in cosmetics, skin care, personal care products

Potential of extension/renewal

Equal Opportunity & Inclusion Statement

Cogent Infotech is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, identities, abilities, and experiences. If you’re excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply

Application Process

Please submit your resume and a short cover letter through our online portal. Our process includes an initial resume review, a virtual interview, and a short technical assessment. If you need accommodations, feel free to inform us—we are happy to assist.

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