Research and Development Chemist
SIGAN AMERICA —Ottawa, IL
- $70,000 - $85,000 a year
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
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Research and Development Chemist

SIGAN AMERICA -
Ottawa, IL

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Job Details

$70,000 - $85,000 a year

Qualifications

Vendor relationship building
Report preparation
Customer communication
Technical report writing
Experience in a research and development laboratory environment
Cross-functional collaboration
Research & development
Cross-functional communication

Full Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

Reporting to the Manager of R&D, this position is responsible for formulating, testing, and reverse engineering personal care products that are safe, cost-effective, and manufacturable.

Responsibilities

Maintain a working knowledge of basic laboratory equipment.
Formulate cosmetic products, including original formulations and NBE (Near-Brand Equivalent) products.
Maintain a clean and orderly workstation.
Interpret test results, including microbiological, stability, and challenge testing.
Understand product costing and pricing requirements and formulate to meet those targets.
Stay current on emerging technologies and ingredients that may present opportunities for the company and its customers.
Interface regularly with customers to ensure laboratory deliverables meet expectations.
Interface regularly with chemical vendors to ensure all required materials are available to complete assignments.
Maintain a working knowledge of all Sigan America policies, procedures, and testing requirements.
Uphold and model company cultural values of dignity and respect.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Manager of R&D.

Occupational Requirements

Qualifications / Certifications

Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, Biology, or a related scientific discipline.
1–3 years of experience in an R&D laboratory environment.
Alternatively, 3–5 years of R&D laboratory experience without a degree.

Skills / Knowledge

Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and with customers.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to manage changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Strong report-writing skills.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision on complex projects.

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