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R & D Chemist

FAREVA

Fareva is currently seeking an experienced R&D Chemist to join our team in Richmond, VA .


Overview

Responsible for creative and technical aspects of specific product development categories. Responsible for product development according to customer briefs with stability and regulatory compliance.

Job Responsibilities
  • Under minimal supervision, complete tasks as directed. Independently complete product development projects from inception to scale up to meet launch deadlines, with support from supervisor as needed.
  • May handle multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Identify raw materials and technologies suitable for product development.
  • Able to characterize formulations trials regarding physico-chemical and sensory parameters with support from R&D Formulation team.
  • Execute under supervision development of pilot batches during development phase for stability, micro and customer sample requests.
  • Perform product stability on all formulas.
  • Investigate/research problems/issues.
  • Communicate any formulation and/or stability issues to R&D Formulation Manager.
  • Develop and refine formulas with respect to consumer briefs. Help with the resolution of stability issues as applicable.
  • Prepare Bill of Materials (BOM) for all final formulas and provide formulation details such as trade name, weight% RM source, and specification for any new raw materials.
  • Monitor the quality and conformity of formulas with support from Senior Chemists and/or Sr R&D Manager.
  • Help to identify and propose solutions to issues that may arise during the product development or in the transfer to manufacturing.
  • May interface with technical support groups including Sales, Quality, Technical Transfer and Operations and provide necessary support.
  • Insure traceability and accuracy of lab trials notes in COPTIS.
  • Respect SOPs and safety instructions.
  • Participate and follow trainings as required.
  • Communicate with raw materials suppliers for any samples requests.
Skills and Qualifications
  • PROFESSIONAL
    • Acts with human sensitivity (Intermediate)
    • Actively displays Fareva's "Passion for Action" (Basic)
    • Manages complexity (Intermediate)
    • Demonstrates entrepreneurship (Basic)
    • Innovates (Intermediate)
    • Achieves results with integrity (Intermediate)
    • Interacts effectively (Intermediate)
  • TECHNICAL
    • Basic knowledge in relevant scientific and technical field/product category
    • Intermediate communication skills (oral, written, presentation)
    • Basic formulation, analytical, problem solving, and project management skills
    • Basic laboratory skills
    • Basic knowledge of applicable IT and R&D laboratory systems
Preferred Key Experience (Prior to This Position)
  • Bachelors in Chemistry, Biology, Chemical Engineering or related field of Science and minimum 2+ years or Master's Degree with 1-3 years of related work experience.
  • 2+ Years of progressive laboratory experience including internship or college lab work experience is preferred.
  • Knowledge in Aerosol formulation is a plus.
Physical Positions Requirements
  • Standing, walking, ability to travel, drive, sitting at a desk working on a computer.
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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