Scientist 2, Research & Development # 26-25156

Us Tech Solutions; Summit (NJ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

US Tech Solutions is seeking a Junior Product Development Scientist in Summit, NJ to support skincare formulation development and lab testing. You will batch multiple formulations, run stability studies, and analyze results while maintaining clear documentation and timelines.

Ideal candidates have a BA/BS and hands-on experience in product development, with strong communication and collaboration skills to work across teams and drive innovation in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree is required.
• Junior level experience in product development and scientific evaluation.
• Experience with skincare formulation development and related lab work.

Responsibilities

• Supporting skincare product formulation development, laboratory testing, and scientific evaluation.
• Preparing and batching multiple formulation iterations.
• Conducting stability studies and analyzing test results.
• Maintaining accurate technical documentation throughout the product development lifecycle.
• Ensuring technical accuracy and adherence to project timelines.
• Collaborating cross‑functionally in fast‑paced environments.

Skills

Skincare formulation

Batching & prototyping

Stability testing

Lab testing

Data analysis

Technical documentation

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Timeline management

Communication

Attention to detail

Innovation

Education

BA/BS degree

Job description

$35.00-$38.50 per hour

Summit, NJ

Contract

Duration: 12 months

Job Description:

• Junior Product Development Scientist with hands‑on experience supporting skincare product formulation development, laboratory testing, and scientific evaluation.

• Skilled in preparing and batching multiple formulation iterations, conducting stability studies, analyzing test results, and maintaining accurate technical documentation throughout the product development lifecycle.

• Demonstrates strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and problem‑solving abilities while ensuring technical accuracy and adherence to project timelines.

• Effective collaborator with the ability to work cross‑functionally in fast‑paced environments, supporting product innovation from concept through development.

• Recognized for strong organizational and time management skills, proactive communication, and a passion for continuous learning.

• Committed to developing high‑quality, consumer‑focused products that meet business objectives while contributing positively to team success and innovation initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• Supporting skincare product formulation development, laboratory testing, and scientific evaluation.

• Preparing and batching multiple formulation iterations.

• Conducting stability studies and analyzing test results.

• Maintaining accurate technical documentation throughout the product development lifecycle.

• Ensuring technical accuracy and adherence to project timelines.

• Collaborating cross‑functionally in fast‑paced environments.

Experience:

• Junior level experience in product development and scientific evaluation.

Skillsets:

• Skincare formulation development

• Product batching and prototype preparation

• Stability testing and product evaluation

• Laboratory testing and data analysis

• Technical documentation and record keeping

• Cross‑functional collaboration

• Problem solving and critical thinking

• Project and timeline management

• Strong communication skills

• Attention to detail and quality focus

• Innovation and continuous improvement

Education:

• BA/BS degree is required.

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on‑demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com .

US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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