Cosmetic Lab Techs/ Chemist

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Kelly® Science & Clinical is seeking an R&D Chemist for a Contract-to-hire opportunity with the Client , a leader in product development and innovation. If you’re passionate about developing formulations that bring new technologies to life and are ready to take the next step in your scientific career, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts.

Schedule: Day Shift Mon-Fri

The Client is an industry-leading company driving innovation through advanced formulation development. In this role, you will be responsible for creating and optimizing formulations for various applications, ensuring technical accuracy, compliance with regulatory standards, and successful transition from the lab to production.

You will collaborate closely with R&D leadership, suppliers, and cross-functional teams to develop high-quality products that meet client specifications and performance expectations.

Develop new formulations and modify existing ones in alignment with project goals and customer needs.

Maintain proper documentation in lab notebooks, including formulation data, procedures, specifications, and stability information.

Operate and maintain laboratory equipment such as pH meters, viscometers, and moisture analyzers.

Gather and analyze stability data on formulations under evaluation, reporting issues promptly to the R&D Manager.

Stay current on new raw materials, technologies, and regulatory requirements by attending seminars and engaging with suppliers.

Communicate effectively with internal teams and customers regarding formulation progress and product performance.

Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or a related scientific discipline.

Hands-on experience in formulation chemistry, preferably with surfactant systems, emulsions, and dispersion formulations.

Strong laboratory skills, including data recording, method development, and analytical testing.

Familiarity with regulatory requirements is relevant to product formulations.

and operate standard laboratory equipment safely.

voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability.

retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year).

transit spending account.

paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan.

Why Kelly® Science & Clinical?
Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills, interests, and career goals—it’s the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background and education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get your expertise noticed.

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