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Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC

Formulation Chemist

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A Process Development Scientist researches and develops methods for creating and improving chemical manufacturing processes. They may work in a range of industrial sectors, including manufacturing, biotech, and pharmaceuticals. They design experiments, analyze data, and optimize procedures to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.

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Formulation Chemist at Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC Formulation Chemist at Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC in St. Louis, Missouri Posted in 4 days ago. Beacon Hill was founded to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing. Position Overview Beacon Hill Life Sciences seeking a Formulation Chemist to support product development and innovation efforts within a dynamic R D environment. This individual will contribute to the design, improvement, and evaluation of formulated products, working across a variety of physical delivery systems (e.g., liquids, aerosols, or solid formats). This role partners closely with cross-functional teams to develop new products, enhance existing formulations, and address manufacturing or performance-related challenges. Key Responsibilities Formulation & Development Develop and refine product formulations to meet performance, quality, and regulatory requirements Support new product initiatives through experimentation, iteration, and technical input Evaluate and enhance existing products to improve performance, cost, or manufacturability Collaborate with internal teams to move products from concept through commercialization Laboratory Work & Testing Execute laboratory experiments in compliance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) Conduct studies to assess product stability, performance, and overall quality Monitor stability over time to ensure consistency and shelf-life expectations are met Investigate and resolve formulation or process-related issues Data & Technical Reporting Analyze experimental results and translate findings into actionable insights Prepare clear, concise technical reports and summaries for internal stakeholders Communicate results effectively to support decision-making and product positioning Documentation & Compliance Maintain accurate and detailed lab notebooks for all experimental work Enter and manage data within internal systems and databases Ensure documentation aligns with internal quality standards and regulatory expectations Required Skills & Qualifications Technical Skills Solid understanding of formulation science, including ingredient functionality and interactions Familiarity with laboratory operations, instrumentation, and safety practices Experience working in regulated environments and following standardized procedures (GLP preferred) Professional Skills Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities Ability to manage multiple projects and shifting priorities Effective communication skills, both written and verbal Proficiency with common software tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Ability to work both independently and within a collaborative team setting Education & Experience Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline 3-5 years of experience in product development, formulation, or applied laboratory work Experience working with formulated products in any industry (e.g., consumer goods, specialty chemicals, coatings, personal care, food, etc.) is preferred Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

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Company Profile:

Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement. Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs. Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting www.bhsg.com .

Benefits Information:

Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings. We look forward to working with you! Beacon Hill. Employing the Future™

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  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance