Job Description

Job Title: Chemist
Location: Darien, CT
Type: Contract
Compensation: $25-30/hr
Hours: Mon- Fri 8am- 5pm

Responsibilities

• Support R&D formulators to achieve their goals by learning company processes and chemical hygiene guidelines
• Perform proper batching techniques, record keeping, cleaning, organization, and disposal processes
• Request standard tests and reviews such as stability, salon, PET
• Follow all SOPs and PPE guidelines
• Formulate and batch hair-related products under supervision of Senior Chemist or Manager
• Document batches with details of reasons, notes, specifications, and test results in laboratory notebooks and formulation software
• Conduct stability testing, track results, update charts, and summarize data for review
• Coordinate and submit salon testing, laboratory efficacy tests, and write detailed reports
• Coordinate microbiological and analytical testing as needed
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and colleagues on project progress and issues
• Gain knowledge of laboratory equipment used for evaluating product attributes
• Assist in maintaining laboratory raw materials, glassware, supplies, and waste removal
• Maintain an organized, clean, and tidy laboratory workspace
• Handle additional projects and duties as assigned
• Interact with raw material vendors and industry representatives as required
• Collaborate with departments such as Marketing, Manufacturing, QA, and Salon Services
• Read industry literature related to new assignments and technologies

Requirements

• BA, BS, or MS in Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, or related field; four-year Science degree also considered
• Minimum 0-1 years of industry experience (Bachelor or Master degree)
• Ability to follow SOPs and PPE guidelines
• Strong documentation and record-keeping skills
• Basic knowledge of laboratory equipment and testing procedures
• Effective communication skills for collaboration and reporting
• Organizational skills to maintain a clean and efficient workspace

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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