Top 1224 Research scientist Jobs in Montclair 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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Principal Research Scientist - Autonomous Systems
Peraton —Basking Ridge, NJ
- $146,000 - $234,000 a year
- Computer science
- 7 years
- Computer Science
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Computational Scientist - AI Trainer
DataAnnotation —Edison, NJ
- $50 - $100 an hour
- Part-time
- Remote
- Computer Science
- English
- Mid-level
- Flexible schedule
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Senior Research Scientist - AI Trainer
DataAnnotation —Montclair, NJ
- $50 - $100 an hour
- Part-time
- Remote
- Computer Science
- Writing skills
- English
- Flexible schedule
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Senior Manager, Global Clinical Scientist - Psychiatry
BMS —Madison, NJ
- $150,770 - $210,110 a year
- Email
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Medicine
- Microsoft Excel
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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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R&D Technician - Inorganic Materials
Queens Carbon —Cedar Grove, NJ
- $70,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Computer skills
- 1 year
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
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Research Scientist
Hudson Valley Technical Solutions —Montvale, NJ
- $76,920.05 - $92,634.91 a year
- Contract
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- In-person
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R&D Scientist
Elements Solutions Inc —Piscataway, NJ
- $95,406 - $143,108 a year
- Analysis skills
- Senior level
- Communication skills
- Wellness program
- Paid parental leave
Student Researcher, BS/MS, Fall 2026
Google —New York, NY
- $98,000 - $131,000 a year
- Computer Science
- Bachelor of Science
- English
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Visiting Researcher
Rutgers University —Newark, NJ
- $25,000 - $250,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- University
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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
Research Scientist (NBOE)
Newark Board of Education —Newark, NJ
- $85,513 - $107,786 a year
- Doctoral degree
- English
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
CLINICAL TRIAL ASSOCIATE (multiple openings)
Zenith LifeScience —South Plainfield, NJ
- $111,925 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Travel
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
Research Assistant
Columbia University —New York, NY
- $34.74 an hour
- Part-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- SQL
- Bachelor's degree
Research Scientist
Stevens Institute of Technology —Hoboken, NJ
- $8,500 a month
- Online Application
- University
- Senior level
- Python
Clinical Data Coordinator
Hackensack Meridian Health —Hackensack, NJ
- $35.17 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Bachelor of Science
- Laboratory experience
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Research Assistant
Barnard College —New York, NY
- $30 an hour
- Part-time
- University
- Entry level
Research Assistant - Part-time
New York University —New York, NY
- $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Nursing
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
Research Engineer / Research Scientist, Tokens
Anthropic —New York, NY
- $350,000 - $500,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Parental leave
- Flexible schedule

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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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research scientist jobs in montclair nj

Chemist - Research & Development

Principal Research Scientist - Autonomous Systems

Computational Scientist - AI Trainer

Senior Research Scientist - AI Trainer

Senior Manager, Global Clinical Scientist - Psychiatry

R&D Associate

R&D Technician - Inorganic Materials

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R&D Scientist

Student Researcher, BS/MS, Fall 2026

Visiting Researcher

HPLC Research Scientist

Research Scientist (NBOE)

CLINICAL TRIAL ASSOCIATE (multiple openings)

Research Assistant

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Clinical Data Coordinator

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Research Assistant - Part-time

Research Engineer / Research Scientist, Tokens

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