R&D Lab Assistant - Analytical Chemistry
Reference Number: 395985
Posted: 05/06/2026
Job Type: Contract
Our client, in consumer goods industry, is seeking an R&D Lab Assistant - Analytical Chemistry join their team. The ideal candidate will have organizational, multi-task skills to display a degree of flexibility regarding changing task priorities which will align successfully in the organization.
Job Title: R&D Lab Assistant - Analytical Chemistry
Location: Montvale NJ (fully onsite)
Pay Range: $28 - $32 hourly
8 Month Contract
Full Time - 35 hours per week, M-F Day Shift
What’s the Job?
· Conduct routine evaluation and testing of prototypes, commercial products, first production samples, and cost‑improvement initiatives, interpreting laboratory results to guide decisions.
· Provide technical support to Regional Innovation, Operations, and Supply teams, including quality improvements, production startups, and responses to consumer complaints or regulatory inquiries.
· Maintain laboratory operations—equipment, supplies, documentation, and compliance with SOP/ISO/GLP standards—ensuring accurate data generation and safe work practices.
· Prepare technical reports and independently manage multiple project objectives while communicating effectively with various levels of management.
What’s Needed?
- BS/BA in Chemistry or Material Sciences is preferred or an Associate Degree in Chemistry with minimum 2 years of relevant work experience in an R&D analytical laboratory setting.
- Experience with formulation and/or new product development
- Strong communication skills (both written and verbal) with the ability to work in a team-oriented environment; Detail-oriented and self-motivating, seeking information from others to accomplish objectives.
- Knowledge of LIMS labware Software applications is a plus.
- Basic understanding of analytical chemistry and its related technologies, such as LC, GC, FTIR, and wet chemistry techniques is desirable
What’s in it for me?
- Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k
- Weekly pay with direct deposit
- Consultant Care support
- Free Training to upgrade your skills
- Dedicated Career Partner to help you achieve your career goals
If this is a role that interests you and you’d like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!
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