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Entry Level Textile Research And Development Jobs

Warehouse Associate

Manchester, NH · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

One hour from the beach, Boston, and the mountains, the historic Amoskeag Millyard once housed the largest textile mills in the world. It is now home to DEKA Research and Development, where we are ...

This role is ideal for someone with a background in textile science, textile technology, material ... fabric development and material performance. Responsibilities: * Assist in researching and ...

Demonstrated experience in textile development, knit fabrication, or material-based research. * Familiarity with bioinspired design approaches and experimental material systems. * Experience working ...

... Research & Development Formulation Chemist in Monroe, NC . This is your chance to thrive in a ... Masters degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or Textile Chemistry. EXPERIENCE: 1+ years ...

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How much do entry level textile research and development jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level textile research and development in the United States is $101,794.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,500.00 and $116,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Textile Research And Development vs Entry Level Textile Manufacturing?

AspectEntry Level Textile Research And DevelopmentEntry Level Textile Manufacturing
Primary FocusDeveloping new textile materials and innovationsProducing textiles through manufacturing processes
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, design studios, R&D facilitiesFactories, production lines, manufacturing plants
Required SkillsMaterial science, testing, experimentationMachine operation, quality control, assembly
Typical EducationBachelor's in Textile Engineering, Material ScienceBachelor's in Textile Technology, Manufacturing

Entry Level Textile Research And Development focuses on creating and testing new textile materials, often working in labs and design settings. In contrast, Entry Level Textile Manufacturing involves producing textiles in factory environments, emphasizing machine operation and quality control. Both roles require related technical skills and educational backgrounds but differ in daily tasks and work settings.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Textile Research And Development job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $101,794 per year, or $48.9 per hour.

Lab Tech - Research & Development (R&D)

Airswift

The Woodlands, TX • On-site

Full-time, Contractor

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Location: The Woodlands, TX
Duration: Initial 2 month contract with strong potential for extension based on performance
Schedule: Full Time, 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Position Overview
Seeking an enthusiastic and motivated R&D Lab Technician to support its Research and Development team in The Woodlands, Texas. This position will play a key role in daily laboratory operations, supporting formulation development activities and maintaining a safe, organized, and efficient lab environment.
The successful candidate will work closely with a collaborative team of approximately 40 employees ranging from entry level professionals to senior technical staff. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or individuals with prior laboratory experience who are interested in developing their careers within the chemical and agrochemical industry.
Key Responsibilities
The R&D Lab Technician will support both routine laboratory operations and research initiatives, including:
Laboratory Operations
  • Perform daily experimental setup and teardown activities
  • Maintain laboratory cleanliness and housekeeping standards
  • Clean and organize laboratory glassware, dishware, and equipment
  • Assist with hazardous waste collection, management, and disposal procedures
  • Follow all laboratory safety protocols and PPE requirements
  • Record experimental data and results within the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
  • Perform first level troubleshooting and basic maintenance of laboratory equipment
Research & Development Support
  • Assist scientists and chemists with formulation development projects
  • Prepare laboratory batches, blends, and chemical formulations
  • Support product development activities related to agrochemical applications, including pesticide formulations
  • Fulfill sample preparation and sample request activities
  • Accurately document work and support ongoing R&D initiatives
Approximate Time Allocation
  • Formulation development, batch preparation, and blending: 50%
  • Sample requests and preparation: 10 to 20%
  • Laboratory cleaning, housekeeping, and waste management: 10 to 20%
  • Additional laboratory support activities and documentation: Remaining time
QualificationsRequired Qualifications
  • Laboratory experience through industry, internship, academic research, or coursework
  • Ability to safely handle chemicals while following established safety procedures
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team oriented environment
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
  • Ability to follow procedures and maintain accurate records
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline
  • Experience with chemical formulations, blending, or batch preparation
  • Experience working in chemical, manufacturing, agrochemical, or laboratory environments
  • Familiarity with LIMS systems
  • Knowledge of laboratory safety practices and hazardous waste handling
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual who enjoys hands on laboratory work and thrives in a team environment. The hiring team is looking for someone who is eager to learn, takes initiative, and can effectively collaborate with individuals at all experience levels.
Recent graduates are encouraged to apply. Candidates with a chemistry background and formulation experience may have greater potential for future direct hire opportunities within the organization.