Chemist

Chemist #25-19634

Pittsburgh, PA

All On-site

Contract

Job Description

Chemist

Location: New York City; Clark, NJ; Tampa, FL

Employment Type: Contract

Department:

Reporting To: Program Manager

About Cogent Infotech

At Cogent Infotech, we believe in creating opportunities that empower individuals and transform organizations. With over 21 years of excellence in consulting and talent solutions, we pride ourselves on building inclusive workplaces and driving innovation in everything we do. Our diverse teams bring unique perspectives to help deliver cutting-edge solutions to global clients across both public and private sectors.

Position Summary

Ideal candidate background: Cosmetic or pharmaceutical lab experience is preferred. Ideal candidate will be quick learner, with validated references. Ideal candidate will be quick on their feet with good communication skills.

Key Responsibilities

Associate Chemist, Skincare

Scope of role/group: Associate Chemist, temporary position; Skincare Lab - Consumer Product Division

Day to day job responsibilities: Formulation work including batching, conducting stability studies, filling and labeling of samples, and submitting requests for micro, safety, evaluation testing, etc. Performing quality control measurements and microscopic analysis. Keeping detailed lab records and reporting results in a timely manner. Following safety guidelines and reviewing SDS, compilation of ingredients for review/reporting. May require light lifting such as 5kg buckets or boxes containing usually up to 10kg; and operation of small-scale lab bench manufacturing kettles.

Required Qualifications and Skills

B.A or B.S. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or other relevant Scientific discipline. etc.

Equal Opportunity & Inclusion Statement

Cogent Infotech is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, identities, abilities, and experiences. If you're excited about this role but don't meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply

Application Process

Please submit your resume and a short cover letter through our online portal. Our process includes an initial resume review, a virtual interview, and a short technical assessment. If you need accommodations, feel free to inform uswe are happy to assist.

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