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LaSalle Network

Senior Scientist

Big Bend, WI · On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

Experience with formulation development and delivery technologies (encapsulation, emulsions ... entry-level positions to the C-suite. With units specializing in Accounting and Finance ...

TeamSoft

Sample Lab Compounder

Red Bank, NJ · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, or a related scientific field. * Experience working with formulation-based or batch-processing environments. * Familiarity with laboratory ...

Rolls-Royce

Materials Specialist

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$62K - $101K/yr

Perform work related to the development of new materials, including formulation, evaluation, and ... Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, or Chemistry * This is an entry level role suitable for ...

Rolls-Royce

Materials Specialist

Indianapolis, IN · Hybrid

$62K - $101K/yr

Perform work related to the development of new materials, including formulation, evaluation, and ... Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, or Chemistry * This is an entry level role suitable for ...

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How much do entry level formulation chemist jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level formulation chemist in the United States is $87,733.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,000.00 and $110,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Formulation Chemist vs Entry Level Quality Control Chemist?

AspectEntry Level Formulation ChemistEntry Level Quality Control Chemist
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related fieldBachelor's in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field
Work EnvironmentLaboratories focused on developing new formulations and productsLaboratories conducting testing and analysis of raw materials and finished products
Industry UsagePharmaceuticals, cosmetics, food, and chemical manufacturingPharmaceuticals, food, beverage, and consumer goods industries

Entry Level Formulation Chemists focus on creating and optimizing product formulations, while Entry Level Quality Control Chemists primarily test and verify raw materials and finished products. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and work in laboratory settings within related industries, but their core responsibilities differ in development versus testing functions.

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Lab Technician (Chemistry/Biology)

Lab Technician (Chemistry/Biology)

Kelly Services

Indianapolis, IN

$22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted yesterday

Job description

For those who want to keep growing, learning, and evolving. We at Kelly® hear you, and we’re here for you! We’re seeking a Lab Technician (Chemistry/Biology) to work at a premier agriculture sector client in Indianapolis, IN (Northside). Sound good? Take a closer look below. You owe it to yourself to consider this great new opportunity.
This position offers an entry-level opportunity for recent graduates holding a scientific degree in Chemistry, Biology, or related fields.
Job Overview
  • Job Type: Full-Time, permanent
  • Company: Kelly Services
  • Location: Indianapolis, IN (Northside)
  • Benefits: Starting from day 1! PTO, Holidays, Sick Leave, Insurance options offered by Kelly (Healthcare, Dental, Vision, 401(k),..)
  • Pay Rate: $22/hr – weekly pay
  • Shift: 1st shift, 8am-4.30pm MON-FRI
Why you should apply to be a Lab Technician:
  • Competitive pay rate with weekly pay.
  • Work in a leading-edge agriculture environment with a strong focus on innovation and sustainability.
  • Full benefits package available from day one.
  • Be part of a safety-first culture that values your well-being and professional development.
  • Join a collaborative team recognized for operational excellence.
What’s a typical day as a Lab Technician? You’ll be:
  • Preparing and testing formulation samples for physical properties using standard processing equipment such as bead mills, high shear mixers, air jet mills, and blenders with minimal supervision.
  • Independently evaluating samples for physical properties using laboratory instruments like laser diffraction particle size analyzers, rheometers, density meters, and pH meters.
  • Maintaining laboratory equipment and ensuring all instruments are in good working order, promptly reporting and discussing any issues.
  • Accurately labeling samples in compliance with EH&S requirements and keeping a detailed laboratory notebook documenting all experiments and results.
  • Upholding high housekeeping standards in the laboratory and leading by example in promoting safe work habits.
  • Documenting results of experiments in detailed reports and communicating project status promptly, raising any issues to the project owner.
  • Preparing and submitting necessary documentation for product changes/updates.
  • Communicating with stakeholders on documentation status.
  • Participating in A1 inventory team as needed.
This job might be an outstanding fit if you:
  • Must have experience in a laboratory setting, preferably in the agriculture or chemical sector.
  • Are proficient with laboratory equipment and instruments such as bead mills, high shear mixers, rheometers, particle size analyzers, density meters, and pH meters.
  • Demonstrate strong attention to detail, excellent documentation skills, and effective communication abilities.
  • Maintain a high standard of safety and housekeeping in all laboratory practices.
  • Can work independently with minimal supervision and adapt to dynamic project requirements.
  • Are able to follow EH&S standards, policies, and procedures consistently.

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life-just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.
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