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Formulation Research Development Jobs in Michigan

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 ...

AP Research Tutor

Kalamazoo, MI · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Ability to explain research question formulation, source evaluation, methodological frameworks, and ... Skilled at teaching the academic research process from question development through paper defense.

AP Research Tutor

Ann Arbor, MI · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Ability to explain research question formulation, source evaluation, methodological frameworks, and ... Skilled at teaching the academic research process from question development through paper defense.

AP Research Tutor

Detroit, MI · Remote

$18 - $40/hr

Ability to explain research question formulation, source evaluation, methodological frameworks, and ... Skilled at teaching the academic research process from question development through paper defense.

Scientist/Senior Scientist

Kalamazoo, MI · On-site

$86K - $117K/yr

... Development, or a related discipline, with a research focus on antibody and vaccine formulation and delivery for vaccines and/or Immunotherapeutics. Nice To Haves * Strong background in parenteral ...

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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 Scientist - Formulation

Research Scientist - Formulation

Amway Inc.

Ada, MI • On-site

$92K - $113K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Key responsibilities

  • Work on formulation development of gummies, lozenges, protein shakes/bars, powder, and Ready to Drink products, focusing on flavor and other sensory aspects.

  • Lead the innovation and technology assessment of new ingredients and processes for product development.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and manufacturing partners to ensure successful transfer and scale-up of formulations.


Job description

Job title: Research Scientist – Nutrition Formulation

Department / Division: Nutrition Center of Excellence / Research & Development

Salary Range: $92,196/yr – $113,890/yr plus Bonus

Location: Ada, MI (Onsite)

What we’re looking for:

 

Working as a Formulator on our Nutrition team, you’ll work to innovate and reshape our Nutritional product portfolio, creating innovative and high-quality supplement products that improve the health and wellbeing of consumers around the world. Your work will be centered around new products in a variety of delivery formats, to be sold across the globe.

Do you have the skills and experience to lead the formulation design and development of various products? If so, you may be the perfect fit for our Formulation Scientist position.

As a Formulation Scientist, you will:

  • Work on formulation development of gummies, lozenges, protein shakes/bars, powder, and Ready to Drink products, focusing on flavor and other sensory aspects
  • Work with a cross-functional team of experts to design, develop, and optimize nutrition products that meet customer needs, stability and relevant regulatory requirements
  • Lead focus groups to ensure wide product appeal for our customers globally
  • Lead the innovation and technology assessment of new ingredients and processes for product development
  • Review scientific literature and conduct experiments to evaluate the stability, efficacy, and safety of formulations
  • Collaborate with our internal manufacturing plants or co-manufacturers to ensure the successful transfer and scale-up of formulations
  • Collaborate with internal marketing and technical counterparts to bring innovative products to market in a timely manner
  • Prepare and present technical reports, documents, and presentations to support product development and regulatory submissions

Your key deliverable in this role will be ensuring that your formulations meet the profile, regulatory and cost parameters while always thinking about innovation, finding new ways to deliver, new ingredients, new partnerships, etc. 

Required qualifications:

  • A combination of education and industry experience:
    • Experience: Product development in food, nutrition, or nutritional/dietary supplements.
    • Ph.D (no industry experience required)
    • Master’s degree in Food Science and 1 year of experience 
    • A Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of experience

Skills to be successful in the role:

  • Proven exposures in scouting new technologies, ingredient assessments, formula and delivery form design, and product profile design
  • Progressive experiences in formulation design from bench top development to pilot scale up, through manufacturing/commercialization
  • Strong communication skills with talent to work both independently and with a team, as well as cross culturally
  • Customer focused mindset demonstrating support for competing priorities

Amway does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need Amway immigration sponsorship (e.g., H-1B, STEM OPT, TN, etc.) now or in the future.

What’s special about this team:

Amway is the leading direct selling company in the world, and its global Research and Development team delivers new product development for our global markets around the world. This talented team balances both science and creativity, working closely with Marketing partners to deliver new product innovation in the core nutrition categories, supporting fundamental health and wellbeing solutions. This team collaborates with myriad cross-functional partners, including Marketing, Regulatory, Quality, Manufacturing, Packaging, etc. There is also a close partnership with our global affiliate teams around the world, ensuring we are meeting the needs of consumers