Job Description
Job Description
Our client is a manufacturer that produces nutritional supplements. They focus on developing high-quality, science-driven products while maintaining stringent quality and regulatory standards. They are currently expanding their team and looking to bring on a Scientist (Oil-Based Formulations) .
Salary/Hourly Rate: $85k - $90k
Position Overview: The Scientist (Oil-Based Formulations) will develop and support oil-based dietary supplement formulations, including oil suspensions, lipid systems, and softgel-compatible fills. This hands-on role works closely with Product Development, Quality, Operations, Purchasing, and Sales to bring new products from concept through commercialization.
Responsibilities of the Scientist (Oil-Based Formulations): - Formulate and optimize oil-based products for dietary supplements and foods.
- Support additional dosage forms as needed (liquids, capsules, powders).
- Troubleshoot formulation and processing issues during development and scale-up.
- Source ingredients, support formulation costing, and assess feasibility.
- Maintain formulation records and support QA documentation.
- Perform and assist with QC testing (GC, HPLC, ICP-MS).
- The Scientist (Oil-Based Formulations) will run bench-top, pilot, and scale-up batches.
- Maintain lab equipment, materials, and documentation.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to meet project timelines.
Required Experience/Skills for the Scientist (Oil-Based Formulations): - 3+ years of product development experience in dietary supplements, food, or cosmetics.
- Strong experience with oil-based formulation and lipid systems.
- Knowledge of natural product chemistry and formulation costing.
- Strong documentation, organization, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects independently.
Preferred Experience/Skills for the Scientist (Oil-Based Formulations): - The Scientist (Oil-Based Formulations) should ideally have GMP and DSHEA familiarity.
- Scale-up and commercialization experience.
Education Requirements: - Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related field is required.
Benefits: - Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(K).
- Paid time off and more.
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Position ID: 159622
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