R&D Assistant (Chemistry) - Now Hiring

Our client, a leading company in the consumer products industry, is seeking an R&D Assistant to join their team. The ideal candidate is an early-career scientist who enjoys hands-on laboratory work, product formulation, and supporting the development of innovative consumer products. This individual will thrive in a collaborative environment, working closely with R&D, Marketing, Regulatory, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing teams to bring new products and technologies to market.

Job Title: R&D Assistant
Location: Montvale, NJ
Contract: 12 Months
Pay Range: $28 - $32 hourly

What’s the Job?

• Support the development and formulation of new products and technologies based on consumer insights and brand initiatives.
• Assist with product development projects and serve as an R&D representative throughout the development process.
• Partner with cross-functional teams including Marketing, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Regulatory, and R&D to achieve project milestones and objectives.
• Conduct product performance evaluations, testing, and analysis while maintaining accurate documentation and laboratory records.
• Perform laboratory bench work, maintain laboratory equipment and supplies, and follow SOP, ISO, GLP, and safety protocols.

What’s Needed?

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biology, Materials Science, Food Science, or a related scientific discipline.
• 0-2 years of laboratory, R&D, product development, formulation, or related scientific experience.
• Understanding of formulation principles, chemical interactions, and laboratory testing techniques.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Experience working with SOPs, GLP, ISO standards, Microsoft Office applications, and cross-functional teams is preferred.

What’s in it for me?

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k options
• Weekly pay with direct deposit
• Consultant Care support
• Free training to upgrade your skills
• Dedicated Career Partner to help you achieve your career goals

If this is a role that interests you and you’d like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!