Chemist (Jr. product development scientist, formulations, cosmetics, skin care, raw materials, etc.)

Job Description

Job Details:

Global Pharmaceutical Company

Chemist/Jr Product Development Scientist (formulations, raw material characterization, rheology, usp testing, etc.)

Onsite—5 days

Location—Summit, NJ

Pay $25-30/hr

Description:

Junior Product Development Scientist with hands-on experience supporting skincare product formulation development, laboratory testing, and scientific evaluation. Skilled in preparing and batching multiple formulation iterations, conducting stability studies, analyzing test results, and maintaining accurate technical documentation throughout the product development lifecycle. Demonstrates strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities while ensuring technical accuracy and adherence to project timelines.

Effective collaborator with the ability to work cross-functionally in fast-paced environments, supporting product innovation from concept through development. Recognized for strong organizational and time management skills, proactive communication, and a passion for continuous learning. Committed to developing high-quality, consumer-focused products that meet business objectives while contributing positively to team success and innovation initiatives.

Key Strengths

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• Skincare formulation development
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• Product batching and prototype preparation
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• Stability testing and product evaluation
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• Laboratory testing and data analysis
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• Technical documentation and record keeping
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• Cross-functional collaboration
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• Problem solving and critical thinking
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• Project and timeline management
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• Strong communication skills
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• Attention to detail and quality focus
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• Innovation and continuous improvement
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BA/BS degree is required