Chemist

JOB FUNCTION: Scientific
JOB TYPE: Direct Hire
LOCATION: Rahway, NJ
COMPENSATION: $20/hr - $25/hr
REMOTE / ONSITE: Onsite
POSTED: Dec 2, 2024

Our client is a large consumer goods company. They are seeking a Chemist to join their team!

Salary/Hourly Rate:

$20 – $25/hr depending on experience

Position Overview:

This Chemist will perform the testing on raw materials, bulk formulations, finished products, stability samples, and any other samples from plant operations which require chemical analysis. Ideal candidate for this Chemist position will be someone who has some lab experience, is excited about research, and able to both take instruction and work independently.

Responsibilities of the Chemist:

  • Develop methodologies and strategies needed to progress products through the pipeline, including method development, qualification, formulation, stability support, product characterization
  • Sampling and testing of raw materials
  • Physical and chemical testing of bulk and (pre-fill, finished product, and stability) product
  • Keeps current with all SOP’s dealing with their job assignments
  • Disposes of unused samples and laboratory waste in appropriate containers
  • Performs calibration of lab instruments
  • Cleaning of laboratory glassware

Qualifications for the Chemist:

  • Experience with High Pressure Liquid Chromatography, Infra-Red (IR), Gas Chromatograph (GC), Ultra Violet/Visible, Particle Size Analysis, KF Titration and wet chemistry skills are required
  • Good Communication and writing skills

Education Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering is required
  • Industry experience is strongly preferred and will be taken into account for salary

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • 401k
  • PTO

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EOE/M/F/D/V/SO

Position ID: 152229