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Summary We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Microbiologist / Formulation Scientist to join our Research & Development team. The ideal candidate will have 3-5+ years of industry ...

Research Scientist - Formulation

Ada, MI · On-site

$92K - $113K/yr

Nutrition Center of Excellence / Research & Development Salary Range: $92,196/yr - $113,890/yr plus ... As a Formulation Scientist, you will: * Work on formulation development of gummies, lozenges ...

Qualifications * 5+ years of hands-on baking or R&D experience in commercial food production ... Strong background in food science , baking science, or product formulation. * Experience developing ...

... development. What you will do * Research, formulate, and reverse engineering of skin, body, and ... Ability to troubleshoot formulation or process issues and develop innovative solutions. (Medium ...

... development. What you will do * Research, formulate, and reverse engineering of skin, body, and ... Ability to troubleshoot formulation or process issues and develop innovative solutions. (Medium ...

We are seeking a passionate and skilled individual to take on an exciting opportunity as a Research & Development Formulation Chemist in Monroe, NC . This is your chance to thrive in a dynamic ...

The Manager, Research & Development will be responsible for supporting the development and ... This role will drive product formulation, process development, and innovation from concept through ...

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What is the difference between Formulation Research Development vs Formulation Chemist?

AspectFormulation Research DevelopmentFormulation Chemist
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related fieldsBachelor's or Master's in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related fields
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, product development teams, R&D departmentsLaboratories, manufacturing facilities, R&D teams
Industry UsageUsed across pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, food, and chemical industries for developing new formulationsPrimarily in similar industries, focusing on creating and optimizing formulations

Formulation Research Development involves designing and developing new formulations, often with a focus on innovation and product improvement. Formulation Chemists typically execute these formulations, testing and refining them to meet quality and safety standards. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and work environments, but Research Development emphasizes the creation process, while Chemists focus on formulation execution and optimization.

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Research & Development Formulation Assistant

5TH HQ

Hollywood, FL

$22/hr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Formulation Assistant – Research & Development

Position Summary

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Formulation Assistant to support the Research & Development (R&D) department within a fast-paced nutraceutical/pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. This role will assist with product development, sample preparation, formulation testing, ingredient handling, and laboratory documentation while supporting the development of new and existing products.

The ideal candidate will be organized, hands-on, eager to learn, and capable of working in a dynamic laboratory and manufacturing setting.

Location: Miramar, FL
Schedule: Monday – Friday | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Salary: $22/hr

Key Responsibilities

Formulation & Product Development Support

  • Assist the R&D and Formulation team in the development of new nutraceutical and pharmaceutical products.

  • Prepare samples, batches, and prototype formulations for testing and evaluation.

  • Accurately weigh and measure raw materials and ingredients according to formulation specifications.

  • Support formulation activities for tablets, capsules, powders, gummies, liquids, and other dosage forms.

  • Assist in conducting bench trials, product testing, and stability studies.

  • Help troubleshoot formulation and production-related issues during development stages.

Laboratory & Documentation Support

  • Maintain accurate laboratory records, formulation logs, batch records, and testing documentation.

  • Ensure all work is documented according to SOPs, cGMP guidelines, and company procedures.

  • Prepare and maintain laboratory solutions, samples, and materials as required.

  • Organize and maintain R&D samples, ingredients, and laboratory inventory.

  • Assist in preparing reports, spreadsheets, and formulation summaries.

Cross-Functional Coordination

  • Coordinate with Quality, Production, Purchasing, and Regulatory departments as needed.

  • Assist with ingredient sourcing, raw material evaluations, and vendor sample tracking.

  • Support pilot production runs and scale-up activities.

  • Ensure formulation information and specifications are communicated accurately across departments.

Compliance & Safety

  • Follow all cGMP, laboratory safety, and company compliance requirements.

  • Maintain clean and organized laboratory and work areas.

  • Properly handle chemicals, ingredients, and laboratory equipment according to safety guidelines.

  • Assist during audits, inspections, and quality reviews as needed.

Qualifications

  • Associate or Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, Food Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related scientific field preferred.

  • 1–2 years of experience in R&D, formulation, laboratory, manufacturing, or related environment preferred.

  • Basic knowledge of GMP, FDA, and laboratory safety practices.

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

  • Basic math and computer skills.

  • Ability to follow formulas, specifications, and laboratory procedures accurately.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).

  • Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Key Attributes

  • Detail-oriented and organized.

  • Hands-on and eager to learn.

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.

  • Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.

  • Reliable, proactive, and adaptable.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.

  • Requires standing, bending, lifting, and handling raw materials and laboratory equipment.

Work Environment

  • Works in laboratory, office, and manufacturing environments.

  • Exposure to raw materials, chemicals, laboratory equipment, and active production areas.


About 5th HQ

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We are a boutique Staffing & Recruiting agency that provides a full range of employment solutions that include full-time, temporary, and part-time employment in a wide range of positions, including Professional, Light Industrial, and Office Services.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Headquarters location

Plantation, FL, US