Chemist I

The Fountain Group LLC

Clark, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Budgeting, Chemistry, Experiment Design, In Vitro Testing, Laboratory Testing, Microscopy, Painting (Facilities and Maintenance), Performance Analysis, Performance Reviews, Personal Care, Physical Science, Product Testing, Quality Assurance Methodology, Quality Control, Record Keeping, Rheology, Stability Analysis, Technical Research, Traceability, United States Department of Energy (DOE)
LOCATION
Clark, NJ
POSTED
3 days ago

The Fountain Group is currently seeking a --------Chemist I for a prominent client of ours. This position is located in --Clark, NJ.  Details for the position are as follows:

Chemist I
Location: Clark, NJ
Pay: $22.79/hr
Duration: 6-month contract with possibility of extension pending budget and performance

Job description

We are seeking a Chemist I to support the physicochemical characterization and performance evaluation of hair care and cosmetic products. This role involves conducting laboratory testing, stability studies, formulation batching support, and performance assessments using established analytical methods. The candidate will maintain characterization records, support in-vitro experiments, evaluate product stability and viscosity, explore new characterization methods, and ensure complete traceability of samples and test results throughout the laboratory workflow.

Required skills

  • Experience with physicochemical characterization of cosmetic, personal care, paint, food, or related products
  • Stability testing and stability record management
  • Cosmetic or related product batching experience
  • Microscopy analysis
  • Rheology and viscosity testing
  • pH measurement and analysis
  • Design of Experiments (DOE) support for formulation evaluation
  • Laboratory-based technical research experience
  • Bachelor's degree with 2+ years of relevant experience, or a Diploma/Certification in Quality Control, Physical Measurements, Physical Sciences, or a related field

Preferred skills

  • Experience with foam analysis techniques
  • Experience using viscometers and rheometers
  • Familiarity with batching equipment such as Olsa, Disconti, and Silverson systems
  • Experience developing or implementing new formula characterization methods
  • Experience with in-vitro testing methodologies

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About the Company

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The Fountain Group LLC

The Fountain Group provides Contingent Labor, Statement-of-Work, and Contingent-to-Permanent resources to clients with an internal/external Contingent Labor Managed Service Program or Clients without a program. The Fountain Group is committed to the belief that we all share in the responsibility to conduct our businesses in a socially and environmentally responsible manner. We base this on the premise that a company is much more than the products it offers. The effect a company has on the environment, the people and the communities it serves reflects the company’s dedication to being not only a good business, but to being a good corporate citizen. The Fountain Group believes the key to servicing a client is to identify the client demand precisely. Therefore, The Fountain Group focused its efforts on building and developing a process, which can identify an exact match for our client’s needs. Our process utilizes modern technology combined with 30+ years of Talent Acquisition experience to deliver Precision resources. Financial strength is prominent among The Fountain Group’s corporate values. The future of our business will be built on the innovation, compassion, outstanding services and technology, but a solid financial foundation is required to carry us forward to meet our business goal and support our long term vision.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
https://www.thefountaingroup.com/