chemist i.clark, new jerseyposted today job detailssummary$25 - $25.73 per hourcontractbachelor degreecategorylife, physical, and social science occupations reference 54687 job details job summary: Seeking a candidate with hands-on experience in cosmetic characterization or a closely related field such as personal care, food science, or chemical product evaluation (pharmaceutical/quality). The ideal candidate is comfortable performing stability studies and physicochemical measurements across a wide range of cosmetic formats.

location:

Clark, New Jersey job type: Contract salary: $25.00 - 25.73 per hour work hours: 9 to 5 education: Bachelors responsibilities: Physicochemical characterization of haircare and cosmetic products following defined protocols and quality criteria (pH, viscosity, rheology, microscopy, appearance, foam behavior, etc.). Maintain full traceability from sample intake to data delivery, ensuring clean documentation and version control. Maintain stability records, update databases, and flag anomalies or trends. Contribute to workflow optimization, proposing improvements to testing cadence, data handling, and instrument utilization.

qualifications:

Bachelor's degree + 2 years' experience, or QC/Physical Measurements certification/diploma. Technical research experience in a laboratory setting. Strong math and science foundation. Methodical and organized approach to testing and documentation. Rigor and critical thinking in analysis and reporting. Team-oriented with a constructive feedback mindset.

skills:

Microscopy, Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days.