Research & Development Assistant (Chemist

  •  Reference Number: 399480
  •  Posted: 06/13/2026
  •  Job Type: Contract
  • Industry: Management

Our client, in consumer cleaning goods manufacturing is seeking an R&D Assistant to join their team. The ideal candidate will have chemistry, formulation, and team playing skills which will align successfully in the organization.

 

Job Title: Research & Development Assistant (Chemistry)

Location: Montvale, NJ

Contract: 11 Months

Pay Range: $27 - $30 hourly

 

What’s the Job?

  • Support development and formulation of new products and technologies aligned with consumer insights and brand initiatives
  • Assist R&D projects through the full product development lifecycle, partnering with cross-functional teams
  • Conduct product testing, performance evaluations, and data analysis to support development decisions
  • Perform hands-on laboratory work, including basic bench techniques and equipment operation
  • Maintain lab operations, including inventory management, documentation, and compliance with SOP/GLP/ISO and safety standards

 

What’s Needed?

  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related science
  • 0–2 years of relevant experience (Surface Care or formulation preferred)
  • Basic formulation knowledge with understanding of chemical interactions
  • Strong organizational skills and problem-solving ability and effective communication skills, including ability to write clear lab reports and maintain accurate data records
  • Team-oriented with strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally

 

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!

 

Montvale, NJ

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