Top 90 Chemist Jobs in Rockaway, 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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Synthetic Chemist
Leidos —Picatinny Arsenal, NJ
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- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
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Leidos —Picatinny Arsenal, NJ
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Senior Technologist, Data Center Fluids
bp —Wayne, NJ
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QC Chemist/ Sr. Chemist
UnipacK Inc. —South Plainfield, NJ
- $55,000 - $85,000 a year
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- 3 years
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Senior Scientist- Self Care
Kenvue —Summit, NJ
- $105,400 - $148,800 a year
- 3 years
- Master's degree
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Quality Control Chemist
Chemspec-API —Fairfield, NJ
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Assoc. Scientist, Preclinical Dev.
Merck —Rahway, NJ
- $71,900 - $113,200 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
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Jr. Chemist
Sika —Lyndhurst, NJ
- $72,000 - $87,000 a year
- Full-time
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- Bachelor of Science
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Scientist (2nd Shift) - Pharmaceutical Analytical Sciences (Onsite)
Merck —Rahway, NJ
- $87,300 - $137,400 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
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Extractable and Leachable Chemist I
SGS —Fairfield, NJ
- $24 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
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R&D Scientist
Elements Solutions Inc —Piscataway, NJ
- $71,822 - $107,732 a year
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
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Chemist
Sika —Lyndhurst, NJ
- $85,000 - $105,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
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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
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Quality Control Analyst
Cellares —Bridgewater, NJ
- $90,000 - $210,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- In-person
- Health insurance
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Analytical Chemist
Sunrise Pharma —Rahway, NJ
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- 2 years
Formulation Chemist
Clariant —New Providence, NJ
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid time off
- Opportunities for advancement
Analyst I - Wet Chemistry
SGS —Fairfield, NJ
- $23 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Entry level
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Production Chemist I
SOFIE —Totowa, NJ
- $65,000 - $75,000 a year
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Bachelor's degree
Analytical Research Scientist
Nevakar —Bridgewater, NJ
- $110,000 - $140,000 a year
- Full-time
- OSHA
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- 3 years
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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
Project management experience in manufacturing
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

Application Question(s):

Will you now or in the future require visa sponsorship?

Work Location: In person

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chemist jobs in rockaway, nj

Chemist - Research & Development

Synthetic Chemist

Analytical Chemist

Senior Technologist, Data Center Fluids

QC Chemist/ Sr. Chemist

Senior Scientist- Self Care

Quality Control Chemist

Assoc. Scientist, Preclinical Dev.

Jr. Chemist

Scientist (2nd Shift) - Pharmaceutical Analytical Sciences (Onsite)

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R&D Scientist

Chemist

E&L Chemist II

Quality Control Analyst

Analytical Chemist

Formulation Chemist

Analyst I - Wet Chemistry

Production Chemist I

Analytical Research Scientist

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