12 months with possibility of extension or conversion to FTE Associate Chemist, temporary position; Hair Care Dev/Styling Day to day job responsibilities: Formulation work: batching, conducting stability studies, filling and labeling of samples, submitting requests for micro, safety, evaluation testing, etc. Reporting results, formulation troubleshooting, keeping lab records, following safety guidelines and reviewing SDS, compilation of ingredients for review/reporting, Quality control measurements and microscopic analysis. May require light lifting such as 5kg buckets or boxes containing usually up to 10kg; and operation of small-scale lab bench manufacturing kettles. Ideal candidate background: B.A or B.S. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or other relevant Scientific discipline. 0-3 years experience Prior cosmetic or pharmaceutical lab experience is preferred but not required Ideal candidate will be quick learner, detail oriented with good communication skills and able to thrive in fast-paced team environment