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R&D Chemist

Boston $70,000 - $75,000 Contract

Job Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop new formulations based on project goals and customer requirements.
  • Conduct laboratory experiments, stability testing, and scale-up trials.
  • Modify existing formulas to improve performance, shelf life, or cost-effectiveness.
  • Document all research activities, maintain lab notebooks, and generate technical reports.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including QA, manufacturing, regulatory, and marketing.
  • Troubleshoot formulation and process challenges during development and production.
  • Evaluate raw materials and maintain supplier relationships for new ingredient sourcing.
  • Support pilot-scale production and transfer of products to manufacturing.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
  • 1–5 years of experience in formulation development (industry-specific experience preferred).
  • Hands-on experience with formulation techniques, laboratory instrumentation, and stability studies.
  • Knowledge of regulatory and safety standards related to chemical products (e.g., GMP, GLP, FDA, etc.).
  • Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
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