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Sherwin-Williams

R&D- Chemist II (Powder)

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$80K - $101K/yr

... formulation and how it relates to coating requirements • Proficient in statistics and data ... Our paints, coatings and innovative solutions make the places and spaces in our world brighter and ...

Huntsman

Chemist Intern

Houston, TX

$14.25 - $19/hr

Our Summer Internship Program is designed for ambitious students who want hands-on experience in ... Conduct laboratory synthesis, formulation, testing, and analytical work * Support new product ...

Huntsman Corporation

Chemist Intern

The Woodlands, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

Our Summer Internship Program is designed for ambitious students who want hands-on experience in ... Conduct laboratory synthesis, formulation, testing, and analytical work * Support new product ...

The Chemours Company

Associate Chemist

Newark, DE

$23.75 - $31.25/hr

... and high-quality paints and coatings for homes and industrial infrastructure---sustainable ... formulation techniques;experiencein wet-lab environment handling hazardous materials.

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The Chemours Company

Associate Chemist

Newark, DE · On-site

$23.75 - $31.25/hr

... and high-quality paints and coatings for homes and industrial infrastructure---sustainable ... formulation techniques; experience in wet-lab environment handling hazardous materials.

Vibrantz

Lab Tech Intern - Paint & Coatings

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$18.50 - $24.50/hr

This role assists with coating formulation support, physical and performance testing, and ... Currently enrolled in or recently completed a degree program in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering ...

Summit Staffing

Paint Team Manager

Trophy Club, TX

... paint chemistry, color formulation, and the preparation of aluminum and steel substrates. This leader will partner closely with Production, Engineering, Quality, and Safety teams to deliver high ...

Protech Group

R&D Laboratory Chemist

York, PA · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Conduct testing on raw materials and finished products * Assist in the development and formulation ... For more than 45 years, the Protech Group has been developing and manufacturing coatings, paints ...

IJW Whiskey Company

Associate Chemist

Louisville, KY · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

Support product development, formulation, and process improvement projects through sample prep ... Internship, co-op, and undergraduate research experience will be considered. * Hands-on experience ...

Sherwin-Williams

R&D- Sr. Chemist

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$83K - $112K/yr

... formulation design. • Communicate project status, technical findings, risks, and deliverables ... Our paints, coatings and innovative solutions make the places and spaces in our world brighter and ...

ijwwhiskey

Associate Chemist

Louisville, KY

$23.25 - $30.75/hr

Support product development, formulation, and process improvement projects through sample prep ... Internship, co-op, and undergraduate research experience will be considered. * Hands-on experience ...

Sherwin-Williams

R&D- Associate Chemist

Bowling Green, KY · On-site

$62K - $77K/yr

The Associate Chemist performs entry-level professional level analyses, testing, and formulation of ... Our paints, coatings and innovative solutions make the places and spaces in our world brighter and ...

Protech Group

R&D Laboratory Chemist

York, PA · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Conduct testing on raw materials and finished products * Assist in the development and formulation ... For more than 45 years, the Protech Group has been developing and manufacturing coatings, paints ...

spidf

Manufacturing Engineer - Paint

Portage, MI

Surface preparation techniques including flame treatment and CO2 cleaning Knowledge of paint chemistry and the ability to work with paint suppliers on usage optimization, formulation compatibility ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for internship paint formulation chemist in the United States is $87,733.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,000.00 and $110,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Paint Formulation Chemist vs Paint Formulation Chemist?

AspectInternship Paint Formulation ChemistPaint Formulation Chemist
QualificationsEnrolled in or recent graduate of a chemistry or related programBachelor's or higher in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, supervised, entry-level tasksFull-time professional role, independent project work
ResponsibilitiesAssisting in formulation development, lab testingDeveloping and optimizing paint formulations, troubleshooting

The main difference is that an Internship Paint Formulation Chemist is a temporary, entry-level position for students or recent graduates gaining industry experience, while a Paint Formulation Chemist is a full-time professional responsible for formulation development and optimization. Interns typically work under supervision, whereas chemists operate independently within the industry.

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Senior Research Chemist

Indorama Ventures

The Woodlands, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Life

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Have you ever thought about being part of a company that reimagines chemistry every day to build a better world?
That's the purpose of Indorama Ventures, and we want you with us on this journey!
We are looking for innovative, collaborative professionals who are ready to embrace the challenge of working in a company that is constantly expanding internationally.
We value flexibility, partnership, and believe that the impact of our actions goes far beyond the chemical industry.
Here, diversity matters.
Our work environment is inclusive, diverse, and guided by respect, ethics, and equal opportunities for all.
What we're looking for:
Works with Research Scientists and R&D Managers to evaluate existing and new chemistries, processes, or applications related to Indovinya products in a safe manner, but also works independently to accomplish small to large projects around their lab focus area. This position is focused in the laboratory working on directed experiments in a safe manner. The lab work may include glassware reactors, Parr reactor reactions, etc. Also, the work could include application specific testing for areas such as agricultural, oilfield, paints/coatings, personal care, etc. Maintaining projects status, documents, and equipment.
What We Are Looking For
  • Works with Research Scientists and R&D Managers to evaluate existing and new chemistries, processes, or applications related to Indovinya products in a safe manner
  • Works independently to accomplish small to large projects around their lab focus area
  • Fully competent chemist requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, adaptation and modification of standard techniques, procedures and criteria
  • Ability to devise new approaches to problems and situations without supervision
  • Maintain awareness of literature and other sources of information to remain current with developments in functional products of interest to the Corporation

Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities
  • Set up and execute laboratory work as outlined by R&D Scientists
  • Run small to large sized experiments independently
  • Analyze samples by analytical methods or application testing
  • Maintain project status, documentation, and equipment
  • Keep neat and orderly notebooks containing a record of all work performed
  • Maintain orderly laboratory space
  • Follow all safety and training requirements
  • Evaluate, select, and apply standard chemistry techniques and procedures
  • Maintain an understanding of Indorama products and applications while supporting Research Scientists

Other General Responsibilities
  • Work to complete projects in the US project pipeline
  • Set up and execute laboratory work to meet internal and external customer expectations
  • Support R&D Lab Manager with properly managing lab resources
  • Guarantee all documentation under responsibility is updated and available
  • Manage and optimize processes taking into consideration quality, legality, food safety (if applicable), and customer needs
  • Interact with R&D team to improve lab methods and support internal and external clients as needed
  • Maintain records to support patent applications for innovative products

Requirements
  • BS in Cosmetic Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, Biochemistry, or Polymer Chemistry/Engineering required
  • BS in other science field plus 2+ years in research laboratory work, or Associate's degree with 5+ years in research laboratory work
  • 10+ years' experience in R&D laboratory work (15+ years preferred)
  • Surfactants knowledge preferred
  • Experience with Parr Reactors preferred
  • Experience with chromatography, spectroscopy, wet analysis, or other analytical techniques preferred
  • Formulation experience in personal care and colored cosmetic formulation, prototype developments required.
  • Experience with stability, compatibility, and performance testing to ensure product quality, safety, and shelf-life routines for personal care required
  • Experience with of scale-up processes, formulation optimization preferred
  • Computer literacy with databases, word processing, and spreadsheets
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills
  • Demonstrated presentation skills preferred
  • English required; bilingual Portuguese or Spanish strongly preferred

What do we offer?
A competitive compensation package, including:
• Health insurance
• WellHub / TotalPass
• Life insurance
• And other exclusive benefits
The division you'll be joining is a global leader in the chemical industry. We offer a broad portfolio of solutions and high delivery standards to markets such as Crop Solutions, Home and Personal Care, Coatings, Energy & Resources, and Performance Products.
Here, you can make a difference. Join us!

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