Product Development Chemist — 1-Year Contract (Trumbull)

Creative Solutions Services, LLC; Trumbull (CT); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Dental insurance

Life Insurance

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

PTO

Job summary

On-Board Services is seeking a Product Development Chemist in Trumbull, CT to design and test prototype products while coordinating with packaging, process development, and manufacturing teams.

The role requires a chemistry degree or equivalent experience, strong lab skills, and the ability to document results thoroughly. This is a 1-year contract with potential for extension, offering comprehensive benefits and on-site work.

Qualifications

• Four-year college degree in Chemistry or an Associate’s Degree combined with relevant industrial experience.
• Relevant formulation experience in consumer packaged goods will be considered.
• Advanced knowledge of detergent chemistry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop experimental designs and work plans to create prototype products that meet desired performance metrics.
• Review experimental data, provide preliminary interpretation, draw conclusions, and recommend next steps and development strategies.
• Work closely with packaging, process development, and manufacturing teams throughout product development and commercialization.
• Record detailed observations and experimental data. Maintain accurate and current laboratory notebook records as a working legal document.
• Plan and schedule project tasks related to laboratory experiments, third-party testing, and consumer trials.
• Report project status, progress, and issues to team members and management in a timely manner.
• Contribute to the resolution of assigned problems through the development and modification of test procedures.
• Conduct standard and non-standard chemical, physical, and application testing to generate data used to evaluate product composition and performance, including competitive offerings.

Skills

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Education

Four-year college degree in Chemistry

Tools

Lab equipment

Detergent chemistry knowledge

Job description

On-Board Services is seeking a Product Development Chemist in Trumbull, CT to design and test prototype products while coordinating with packaging, process development, and manufacturing teams.

The role requires a chemistry degree or equivalent experience, strong lab skills, and the ability to document results thoroughly. This is a 1-year contract with potential for extension, offering comprehensive benefits and on-site work.