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Scientist 2, Research & Development Location: Summit NJ 07901 Duration: 07/28/2026 to 12/31/2026 Please ensure have prior Consumer Products experience such as Avon, Revlon, loreal...Etc Description:

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How much do flexible research & development scientist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for flexible research & development scientist in the United States is $130,117.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $107,500.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Flexible Research & Development Scientist vs Research & Development Scientist?

AspectFlexible Research & Development ScientistResearch & Development Scientist
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Science or EngineeringBachelor's or Master's in Science or Engineering
Work EnvironmentFlexible hours, project-based, often remote or hybridStandard office or lab setting, fixed hours
Employer & IndustryPharmaceutical, biotech, consumer goods companiesSimilar industries, typically in R&D departments
Search & Comparison IntentFlexible work options, contract rolesTraditional full-time R&D roles

The main difference is that Flexible Research & Development Scientists often work with adaptable hours and remote options, focusing on project-based tasks, while Research & Development Scientists typically work in fixed hours within traditional lab or office environments. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and are common in the same industries, but the flexible role offers more work schedule flexibility.

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Infographic showing various Flexible Research & Development Scientist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $130,117 per year, or $62.6 per hour.

Research & Development Scientist

Lancesoft

Summit, NJ • On-site

Temporary

Posted 18 days ago


Job description


Job Title: Scientist 2, Research & Development
Location: Summit NJ 07901
Duration: 07/28/2026 to 12/31/2026
Please ensure have prior Consumer Products experience such as Avon, Revlon, loreal...Etc
Description:
Key Responsibilities:
Batch Preparation:
  • Formulate and prepare batches of consumer health products according to established protocols and specifications.
  • Conduct experiments and trials to optimize formulations and improve product quality.

Documentation & Compliance:
  • Maintain comprehensive and accurate documentation of batch formulations, processes, and results in compliance with regulatory standards and company policies.
  • Ensure all records are up-to-date and easily retrievable for audits and quality assurance reviews.

Quality Control:
  • Monitor and evaluate batch quality throughout the production process, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
  • Collaborate with the quality assurance team to investigate and resolve any discrepancies or product issues.

Collaboration:
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams, including R&D, quality assurance, and production, to streamline processes and enhance product development.
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute to ongoing improvements in laboratory practices and methodologies.

Research & Development:
  • Assist in the development of new products and formulations by conducting research and analyzing market trends.
  • Stay current with industry advancements and best practices to incorporate innovative techniques into the batch preparation process.
  • Laboratory Techniques, documentation, formulation development, quality control methods, attention to detail, problem-solving, communication skills, teamwork and collaboration, adaptability, time management.

Requirements:
  • Candidate with prior consumer health products experience is required.
  • Microsoft office suite, lab notebook management, handling of lab equipment
  • BS Degree required

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Shivani Jaiswal

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About LanceSoft

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Established in 2000, LanceSoft is a Certified MBE and Woman-Owned organization. Lancesoft Inc. is one of the highest rated companies in the industry. We have been recognized as one of the Largest Staffing firms and ranked in the top 50 fastest Growing Healthcare Staffing firms in 2022. Lancesoft offers short- and long-term contracts, permanent placements, and travel opportunities to credentialed and experienced professionals throughout the United States. We pride ourselves on having industry leading benefits. We understand the importance of partnering with an expert who values your needs, which is why we're 100% committed to finding you an assignment that best matches your career and lifestyle goals. Our team of experienced career specialists takes the time to understand your needs and match you with the right job Lancesoft has been chosen by Staffing Industry Analysts as one of the Best Staffing Firms to Work for.LanceSoft specializes in providing Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, LPNs/LVNs, Social Workers, Medical Assistants, and Certified Nursing Assistants to work in Acute Care Centers, Skilled Nursing Facilities, Long-Term Care centers, Rehab Facilities, Behavioral Health Centers, Drug & Alcohol Facilities, Home Health & Community Health, Urgent Care Clinics, and many other provider-based facilities.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Herndon, VA, US

Year founded

2000

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