Formulation Chemist: Lead Lab Projects & Innovation

Chromascape Inc.; Stow (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

ChromaScape in Stow, OH is seeking a hands-on Chemist who enjoys solving technical problems, developing new formulations, and turning laboratory data into practical solutions for customers and manufacturing teams. If you like spending your day in the lab, asking questions, experimenting, and improving products through science, we'd like to meet you.

You will balance laboratory work, technical problem solving, and project ownership, leading dispersion formulation development from concept to

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level degree in a technical field as listed.
• Experience in industrial labs developing formulated products.
• Experience with pigment dispersions, inks, coatings, or similar formulations.
• Strong lab, formulation, and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to manage projects independently and make data-driven decisions.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of new dispersion formulations from concept through laboratory validation.
• Design and execute laboratory experiments and evaluate product performance.
• Analyze laboratory data to identify trends, relationships, and technical opportunities.
• Troubleshoot formulation and processing challenges.
• Evaluate raw materials for technical performance and commercial application.
• Partner with manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and commercial teams to move projects forward.
• Prepare technical documentation and communicate project findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Help maintain a safe, organized, and well-functioning laboratory.

Skills

Lab troubleshooting

Formulation development

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field

Job description

ChromaScape in Stow, OH is seeking a hands-on Chemist who enjoys solving technical problems, developing new formulations, and turning laboratory data into practical solutions for customers and manufacturing teams. If you like spending your day in the lab, asking questions, experimenting, and improving products through science, we'd like to meet you.

You will balance laboratory work, technical problem solving, and project ownership, leading dispersion formulation development from concept to