Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are looking for a detail-oriented Junior Formulation Chemist to join our innovative team at [$COMPANY_NAME]. In this role, you will support the development and optimization of formulations for a range of products, contributing to our commitment to quality and performance. This position is ideal for candidates eager to learn and grow within the dynamic field of formulation chemistry.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the formulation development process by conducting experiments to create and optimize product formulations.
- Perform analytical testing and evaluations to ensure product quality and compliance with specifications.
- Document experimental results and maintain accurate lab records in compliance with industry standards.
- Collaborate with senior chemists and cross-functional teams to troubleshoot formulation challenges and implement improvements.
- Participate in product stability studies and assist in the evaluation of raw materials.
- Contribute to the preparation of technical reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong foundational knowledge in chemistry principles and laboratory techniques.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team-oriented environment and communicate effectively.
Preferred:
- Internship or academic project experience related to formulation chemistry.
- Familiarity with analytical instruments such as HPLC, GC, or UV-Vis spectroscopy.
- Basic understanding of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and safety protocols.
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Proficiency in laboratory techniques including mixing, weighing, and measuring.
- Experience with data analysis software and documentation tools.
- Knowledge of formulation software is a plus.
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to adapt and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Enthusiastic approach to learning and professional development within the field of formulation chemistry.
- Commitment to safety and quality in laboratory practices.
Benefits and Perks
We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with company matching.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Professional development opportunities and training programs.
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage all qualified applicants to apply, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Location
This role requires successful candidates to be based in-person at our facility located in [$COMPANY_LOCATION].