Chemist

Description:

• This position will be responsible for conducting formulation projects in collaboration with staff scientists of the SkinMedica product and process development team.

• The individual will create laboratory batches, perform experiments, manage raw material inventories, conduct sample testing and analysis (including but not limited to stability, package functionality, etc.), and support pilot/scale-up documentation and activities.

Qualifications:

• One to three years or more experience in topical cosmetic/OTC formulations is required

• Possess a good overall working knowledge of common laboratory methods and has experience operating laboratory equipment and process knowledge is required to make formulation batches

• Good communication skills

• Attention to details & good documentation & organizational skills

• Familiar with GMP/GLP

• Ability to work in fast paced environment and to manage multiple projects

• Team player with positive mindset

• Experience in scale-up and manufacturing would be a plus.

Benefits:

Healthcare Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents healthcare coverage through BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics. Premiums are subsidized by Synectics.

Dental Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents a dental plan through MetLife. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.

Vision Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees vision insurance through VSP. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.

401(k) Plan: The Synectics Inc. Investment Savings Retirement Plan. Synectics offers all employees who are 21 years of age or older the opportunity to invest in the 401(k) Plan on the first of the month following at least 1 calendar year after employment begins.

Synectics is an equal opportunity employer.

Synectics is a leading staffing and workforce solutions company dedicated to connecting exceptional talent with top organizations. We specialize in IT, engineering, finance, healthcare, and professional services recruitment, offering both contract and permanent staffing solutions. With a people-first approach, we focus on understanding the unique needs of our clients and candidates to create long-term, successful matches. Our mission is to empower businesses with the right talent while helping professionals achieve rewarding career opportunities