Top 114 Chemist Jobs in Wayne, Nj

Chemist - Research & Development
DMI Personal Care —Wharton, NJ
- $90,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Synthetic Chemist
Leidos —Picatinny Arsenal, NJ
- $59,150 - $106,925 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
Study Manager I, Extractable and Leachable
SGS —Fairfield, NJ
- $65,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Microsoft Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Senior Technologist, Data Center Fluids
bp —Wayne, NJ
- $105,000 - $160,000 a year
- Engineering
- Pass drug screening
- Office
- Paid parental leave
- Parental leave
7d
Applications Chemist
Takasago International Corporation U S A —Rockleigh, NJ
- $63,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Senior level
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
Junior Chemist
Maesa —Fairfield, NJ
- $66,300 - $85,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Data analysis skills
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Soft Products Formulation Chemist
Mammoth Brands —Wayne, NJ
- $90,800 - $100,000 a year
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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E&L Chemist II
SGS —Fairfield, NJ
- $65,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- 2 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Organic Chemist – Small Molecule Synthesis- Full time
ACS Scientific Inc —Berkeley Heights, NJ
- $60,500 - $100,500 a year
- Email
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Jr. Chemist
Sika —Lyndhurst, NJ
- $72,000 - $87,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Bachelor of Science
- Residential
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Analytical Chemist
Leidos —Picatinny Arsenal, NJ
- $59,150 - $106,925 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
Environmental Field Chemist CDL
Clean Harbors —Linden, NJ
- $17.97 - $47.77 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Paid training
- Employee stock purchase plan
Sr. Scientist - Analytical Development
Quagen Pharmaceuticals, LLC —West Caldwell, NJ
- Up to $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- 5 years
- Master's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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HPLC Research Scientist
KLA —Totowa, NJ
- $106,000 - $180,200 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid holidays
R&D Chemist (Junior Level) - Cosmetics & Skincare
Englewood Lab, Inc. —Totowa, NJ
- $60,000 - $68,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- 2 years
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Research Scientist Formulation Development
Bayer —Morristown, NJ
- $93,600 - $140,400 a year
- English
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Analyst II, Chemistry Laboratory
SGS —Fairfield, NJ
- $28 - $33 an hour
- Full-time
- Research
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Analyst I - Wet Chemistry
SGS —Fairfield, NJ
- $23 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Production Chemist I
SOFIE —Totowa, NJ
- $75,000 a year
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Bachelor's degree
Senior Chemist II, Analytical Chemistry and Stability, L'Oréal Research & Innovation
l'Oréal —Clark, NJ
- $90,200 - $128,500 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- 5 years
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Chemist - Research & Development

DMI Personal Care
Wharton, NJ

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Job Details

Full-time
$90,000 - $95,000 a year
12 days ago

Qualifications

Stability testing
Microsoft Outlook
Spreadsheets
Working as a chemist
Bachelor's degree
Titration
Chemistry
Managing projects
Research and development project management
Research & development

Full Job Description

Position Summary

The Chemist is responsible for supporting the development, optimization, and evaluation of a wide range of personal care products including color cosmetics, skin care, and hair care products. This role requires a hands-on bench chemist who can effectively manage multiple projects while working in a fast-paced contract manufacturing environment. The Chemist will contribute to formulation development, product testing, and scale-up activities while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products that meet client and business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and optimize formulations for personal care products including color cosmetics, skin care, and hair care products.
Perform hands-on laboratory work including batching, prototype development, formula modifications, and sample preparation.
Conduct stability, compatibility, and performance testing to evaluate product quality and robustness.
Assist in troubleshooting formulation challenges and support the development of practical solutions.
Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, regulatory, and project management teams to support product commercialization.
Support scale-up activities by preparing batch records, manufacturing instructions, and processing recommendations.
Maintain accurate and detailed formulation records, test results, and development documentation in accordance with GMP and internal procedures.
Participate in raw material evaluations and stay informed on industry trends, ingredient technologies, and market innovations.
Effectively manage multiple projects and meet development timelines in a fast-paced environment.
Perform additional tasks as assigned by R&D leadership.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Cosmetic Science, or a related scientific field.
2–5 years of experience in cosmetic or personal care formulation.
Experience formulating color cosmetics is preferred.
Experience formulating hair care products is preferred but not required.
Experience in contract manufacturing is preferred but not required.
Working knowledge of emulsion systems, suspensions, anhydrous products, and formulation stability principles.
Strong laboratory, troubleshooting, and organizational skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to changing priorities.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for extended periods while performing laboratory work.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs (e.g., raw materials and finished products).

Pay: $90,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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chemist jobs in wayne, nj

Chemist - Research & Development

Synthetic Chemist

Study Manager I, Extractable and Leachable

Senior Technologist, Data Center Fluids

Applications Chemist

Junior Chemist

Soft Products Formulation Chemist

E&L Chemist II

Organic Chemist – Small Molecule Synthesis- Full time

Jr. Chemist

Analytical Chemist

Environmental Field Chemist CDL

Sr. Scientist - Analytical Development

HPLC Research Scientist

R&D Chemist (Junior Level) - Cosmetics & Skincare

Research Scientist Formulation Development

Analyst II, Chemistry Laboratory

Analyst I - Wet Chemistry

Production Chemist I

Senior Chemist II, Analytical Chemistry and Stability, L'Oréal Research & Innovation

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