Top 103 Chemist Jobs in Fairfield, Nj

Chemist - Research & Development
DMI Personal Care —Wharton, NJ
- $80,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Product Development Manager
Regal Commodities —Totowa, NJ
- $95,000 - $115,000 a year
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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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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Analytical Chemist
Leidos —Picatinny Arsenal, NJ
- $59,150 - $106,925 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
Analytical R&D Technician
Experis —Montvale, NJ
- $28 - $30 an hour
- Contract
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor's degree
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Laboratory Technician-Cannabis Testing (Heavy Metals / ICP-MS)
SUNRISE CLINICAL LABS —Irvington, NJ
- $40,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid time off
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13d
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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Quality Control Chemist
Chemspec-API —Fairfield, NJ
- From $58,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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3d
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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Supervisor, Chemistry Laboratory
SGS —Fairfield, NJ
- $95,000 - $105,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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R&D Associate
Experis —Montvale, NJ
- $35 - $50 an hour
- Contract
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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K-Beauty Manufacturing Company | R&D Technologist(English-Korean Bilingual)
Global Cosmetics R&D and Manufacturing Company —Teaneck, NJ
- $55,000 - $75,000 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- 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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Associate, QC Analytical, Cell Therapy
Bristol-Myers Squibb —Summit, NJ
- $36.90 - $44.71 an hour
- Email
- Hybrid work
- Continuous improvement
- Travel
- Organizational skills
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
14d
Associate Chemist
Barnet Products LLC —Englewood Cliffs, NJ
- $50,000 - $60,000 a year
- Email
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Laboratory experience
- 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
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
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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QC Analytical Analyst, Raw Materials Testing
Lantheus Medical Imaging Inc —Springfield, NJ
- $72,000 - $107,000 a year
- Microsoft Word
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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10d
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
$80,000 - $85,000 a year

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: $80,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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chemist jobs in fairfield, nj

Chemist - Research & Development

Product Development Manager

Study Manager I, Extractable and Leachable

Analytical Chemist

Analytical R&D Technician

Laboratory Technician-Cannabis Testing (Heavy Metals / ICP-MS)

Analyst II, Chemistry Laboratory

Quality Control Chemist

Junior Chemist

Supervisor, Chemistry Laboratory

R&D Associate

K-Beauty Manufacturing Company | R&D Technologist(English-Korean Bilingual)

E&L Chemist II

Associate, QC Analytical, Cell Therapy

Associate Chemist

Production Chemist I

HPLC Research Scientist

Analyst I - Wet Chemistry

QC Analytical Analyst, Raw Materials Testing

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

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