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Formulation Research Development Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

R&D PDM Assistant

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$62K - $92K/yr

Research & Development In Research and Development, we're full of highly skilled talents that ... The successful candidate will work closely with formulation scientists and cross-functional teams ...

R&D PDM Assistant

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$62K - $92K/yr

Research & Development In Research and Development, we're full of highly skilled talents that ... The successful candidate will work closely with formulation scientists and cross-functional teams ...

R&D PDM Associate

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$79K - $119K/yr

Research & Development In Research and Development, we're full of highly skilled talents that ... Own formulation and reformulation activities, including feasibility and validation. * Ensure all ...

R&D PDM Associate

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$79K - $119K/yr

Research & Development In Research and Development, we're full of highly skilled talents that ... Own formulation and reformulation activities, including feasibility and validation. * Ensure all ...

The R&D Scientist is responsible for managing research and development projects involving new product and process development, production trials, least-cost formulation, product/process improvement ...

The R&D Scientist is responsible for managing research and development projects involving new product and process development, production trials, least-cost formulation, product/process improvement ...

Head of Product Innovations

South Jordan, UT · On-site

$221K - $231K/yr

Partner with R&D, formulation scientists, manufacturers, and regulatory teams to develop effective, compliant, and differentiated products * Guide key product decisions, including formulation, format ...

Head of Product Innovations

South Jordan, UT

$221K - $231K/yr

Partner with R&D, formulation scientists, manufacturers, and regulatory teams to develop effective, compliant, and differentiated products * Guide key product decisions, including formulation, format ...

R&D Assistant Chef supports the development, testing, production, and presentation of innovative ... with recipe formulation and optimization, maintain quality standards, and contribute to the ...

R&D Assistant Chef supports the development, testing, production, and presentation of innovative ... with recipe formulation and optimization, maintain quality standards, and contribute to the ...

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Formulation Research Development information

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 (R&D) Technician

Factory6, Inc.

Lindon, UT • On-site

$60K - $67K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

About Us
Factory6, a growing contract manufacturer and co-packer with two decades of experience, partners with brands to create nutraceutical products that consumers love. We develop formulations that meet strict regulatory standards while delivering superior consumer experiences. As a full-service development team, we simplify the process while maintaining transparency and adhering to the highest standards. Our Research and Development team is critical to our mission, driving innovative product development from formulation to scale-up production, delivering customized supplements packed with quality ingredients, benefits, & flavor.
Why Join Factory6?
At Factory6, you'll be part of a collaborative team that values innovation and quality, while working on a wide range of products for both emerging and established brands. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive health benefits, and a 401 (k) match, along with strong opportunities for growth within a rapidly expanding company.
Position Summary
We are seeking an R&D Technician to join our R&D team. This role will play a key part in developing, testing, and refining new dietary supplement products. This position works closely with the R&D Manager, Quality Assurance, Production, and Regulatory teams to ensure all formulations meet customer specifications, cGMP, and FDA standards. Responsibilities span ideation, lab-scale trials, documentation, and support through production scale-up. This role is a great fit for candidates with a background in food science or a related field, including recent graduates with relevant internship or entry-level experience.
Key Responsibilities
Formulation & Product Development
  • Assist in developing new formulas (powders, capsules, tablets, flavor systems) using approved raw materials.
  • Conduct lab-scale experiments, physical/chemical testing (e.g., pH, moisture, bulk density), and stability assessments.

Documentation & Compliance:
  • Create and maintain detailed lab records, batch sheets, specifications, and technical documentation.
  • Review raw ingredient documentation (COAs, MSDS) and ensure regulatory compliance (cGMP, FDA, DSHEA).
  • Prepare and manage samples for internal review and customer presentations.

Collaboration & Scale-Up Support:
  • Work cross-functionally with Production during pilot runs and first manufacturing batches.
  • Troubleshoot formulation and processing issues alongside Quality and Operations teams.

Continuous Improvement:
  • Stay current with industry trends, scientific literature, and regulatory updates.
  • Recommend process improvements, new technologies, and ingredient innovations.

Lab Maintenance:
  • Maintain cleanliness, organization, and calibration of lab equipment.
  • Ensure proper handling, storage, and disposal of materials.

Qualifications
Required:
  • Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Microbiology, or related field.
  • experience in dietary supplement/food product R&D. (an internship or 1 year Prefered)
  • Working knowledge of cGMP and FDA requirements.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to lift up to 60 lbs. and stand for extended periods.

Preferred:
  • Hands-on experience in formulation, analytical testing, and product scale-up.
  • Familiarity with flavor systems and ingredient functionality.
  • Familiarity with TraceGains Software.

Skills & Competencies
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate clearly and professionally with current and prospective clients
  • Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Problem-solving mindset with willingness to learn and adapt.
Compensation information:
  • 60,000.00 - 67,000.00 Salary range (DOE)
  • 401K with employer Match
  • Full medical
  • Dental and Vision coverage options.