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Formulator Specialist - Quincy, IL

Quincy, IL · On-site

$70K - $105K/yr

The Formulator Specialist reports to the Director, CD&D North America & LATAM and serves as the ... Formulation Management & OptimizationManage premix and finished feed formulations for multiple ...

Archer Daniels Midland

Formulation Management & Optimization * Manage premix and finished feed formulations for multiple species across premix and additive plants * Develop, implement, and maintain formula profiles in ...

Arxada

Senior Scientific Specialist

Conley, GA · On-site

$110K - $148K/yr

Senior Scientific Specialist Conley, Georgia, USA As a Senior Scientific Specialist within our ... This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced formulation scientist who thrives at the ...

Arxada

Senior Scientific Specialist

Conley, GA · On-site

$110K - $148K/yr

Senior Scientific Specialist Conley, Georgia, USA As a Senior Scientific Specialist within our ... This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced formulation scientist who thrives at the ...

adareps

Formulations Technical Specialist

Vandalia, OH · On-site

Position Formulations Technical Specialist Location Vandalia, OH Summary The Formulations Technical ... Detailed management of formulation projects, processes, and procedures to support Formulation ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for formulation specialist in the United States is $22.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a formulation specialist?

Formulation Specialists are professionals who develop, test, and optimize mixtures of chemicals or compounds to create products with desired properties and performance. They work in industries such as pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, food and beverage, and chemicals, ensuring that products are stable, safe, and effective. Their responsibilities often include selecting raw materials, conducting lab experiments, analyzing results, and collaborating with other scientists or engineers. Formulation Specialists play a key role in product development and quality assurance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a formulation specialist?

To thrive as a Formulation Specialist, you typically need a strong background in chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, or a related field, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, formulation software, and knowledge of GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) standards or regulatory certifications are crucial. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork help you excel in developing and optimizing product formulations. These skills ensure the creation of safe, effective, and high-quality products that meet regulatory and industry standards.

What are some common challenges faced by formulation specialists when developing new products, and how are these typically addressed?

Formulation Specialists often encounter challenges such as ingredient incompatibility, stability issues, and meeting regulatory requirements when developing new products. Overcoming these hurdles usually involves rigorous testing, collaboration with analytical and regulatory teams, and iterative reformulation. Close communication with production and quality assurance teams is also essential to ensure the formulation can be effectively scaled up and manufactured. Staying organized and adaptable is key, as priorities may shift based on testing outcomes or customer feedback.

What is the difference between Formulation Specialist vs Chemist?

AspectFormulation SpecialistChemist
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in Chemistry, Pharmacy, or related field; experience in formulation developmentBachelor's or higher degree in Chemistry or related field; laboratory experience
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, R&D departments, pharmaceutical or cosmetic companiesLaboratories, research institutions, manufacturing facilities
Industry UsagePrimarily in pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and food industries for developing product formulations

Formulation Specialists focus on developing and optimizing product formulations, often working closely with R&D teams to create new products. Chemists have a broader role in analyzing substances, conducting experiments, and understanding chemical properties. While both roles require chemistry knowledge and lab work, Formulation Specialists specifically tailor formulations for commercial products, making their roles more application-oriented.

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Infographic showing various Formulation Specialist job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 21% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,488 per year, or $22.8 per hour.

Training Specialist I- Weekday Nights- Formulation

Spokane, WA • On-site

Jubilant HollisterStier Spokane
1 - 5K employees
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$28.24 - $42.39/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

Re-posted 8 days ago

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5.7

Company rating: 5.7 out of 10

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Job description

Join a Leader in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing - And Build What's Next
As Spokane's Largest Manufacturing Company, Jubilant HollisterStier LLC is a well-established force in the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industries, providing a complete range of manufacturing services that support lifechanging medicines around the world.
We are nationally recognized for our expertise in producing sterile injectable vials and lyophilized products, and our Allergy business is a global leader in allergenic extracts that support treatments for allergies and asthma. Jubilant HollisterStier is proudly part of the global, Jubilant Pharma family. established force in the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industries, providing a complete range of manufacturing services that support lifechanging medicines around the world.
For the Builders, Innovators, and Doers - This Is Your Place
If you are someone who thrives on solving complex problems, improving systems, and building real solutions, you'll feel at home here. At Jubilant HollisterStier, your ideas matter - and your impact is felt globally.
Why builders choose us:
  • Immediate impact: Your work directly supports essential medicines and allergenic therapies used worldwide.
  • Benefits start on day one: Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA, Life, AD&D, and Disability benefits begin immediately because your well-being shouldn't have a waiting period.
  • A career you can grow: We provide opportunities for growth, promotion, and annual raises, with midpoint compensation reserved for high performance and longevity.
  • A culture of improvement: We value people who thrive on continuous improvement, innovation, and hands on contribution.
  • A stable industry leader: Backed by Jubilant Pharma, we pair long term stability with forward looking innovation.

If you want to build something meaningful with a team that values your drive, skills, and ideas - you belong here.
Job Description
The Training Specialist I, B Shift, Formulation (CMO) focuses in two primary areas. OB (onboarding) works primarily in the space of new hire training. OJT (on the job) work primarily with existing Personnel in functional manufacturing areas. Both have functional responsibility for designing, developing, and delivering training materials and documentation. Primary responsibilities of the Training Specialist will be to use the Learning Management System (LMS) to achieve compliance with the cGMP needs of the facility. This will require understanding the operation of equipment and processes in the manufacturing area to meet business needs related to parenteral production.
This role will
  • Understand manufacturing processes, including but not limited to processing source materials, equipment and component preparation and sterilization, aseptic filling, lyophilization, and inspection & packaging.
  • Utilize current instructional design techniques to create and maintain On Job Training (OJT), Instructor Led Training (ILT), and Computer Based Training (CBT) initiatives and programs.
  • Monitor training effectiveness.
  • Perform routine audits of training records to ensure compliance.
  • Deliver training courses to all levels of JHS employees.
  • Create training material.
  • Perform competency assessments.
  • Collaborate with a variety of internal and external stakeholders for the purpose of serving as a liaison and resource in identifying employee training needs.
  • Create and present solutions to resolve identified training productivity and performance issues.
  • Stay well informed of new and current training methodologies, theories, and techniques through continued education.
  • Onboarding of new hires.
  • Perform the functions of training coordinator such as adding roles to curriculums and approving new hire curriculums.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
Education
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent.
  • Associate or Bachelors Degree Preferred.

Skills
  • 2 years' manufacturing experience and completion of the Train the Trainer course.
  • Leadership experience required.
  • Training experience required.
  • Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SAP, Trackwise, Master Control and Compliance Wire required.

Location: Spokane, WA- Spokane, WA - Full-Time
Monday - Wednesday& E/O Thursday ; 6pm-6am.
Compensation & Benefits That Start on Day One - Because Your Well Being Matters
Hiring Wage: $28.24- $42.39 per hour + 10% Shift Differential with opportunities for growth, promotion, and annual raises.
At Jubilant HollisterStier, we don't believe in waiting periods. From the moment you join us, you and your family have access to a full suite of benefits designed to support your health, stability, and long-term success.
Starting on your first day, you receive:
  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) & Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
  • Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program

Unlock Your Potential
If you're seeking a dynamic and rewarding career, we welcome your application today. Apply online:
Careers - Jubilant HollisterStier
Jubilant HollisterStier is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
If you require assistance applying for a position, contact:
JHS-TalentAcquisition@jubl.com
Our Promise: Caring, Sharing, Growing
We are committed to enhancing value for customers and stakeholders by delivering innovative and economically efficient solutions, always with care for the environment and society.

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