Our client, in health and well being packaged goods industry is seeking a Product Development Scientist to join their team. The ideal candidate will have science, product development and interpersonal skills which will align successfully in the organization.
Job Title: Product Development Scientist
Location: Englewood Cliffs, NJ
Pay Range: $40 - $46 hourly
Contract: 11 Months (extension possible/permanent conversion possible)
What's the Job?

• The Product Development Scientist, Health & Wellbeing will be responsible for supporting the development of the best-in-class formulations to aid the growth ambition for the Health & Wellbeing Collective - specifically in relation to new product development and new market entry and the establishment of an external ecosystem technical partners/capabilities.
• Will have cross functional interactions and coordination across Marketing, Supply chain, SEAC, Quality, Regulatory and external Contract labs & Raw material suppliers to ensure timely delivery of the objectives.
• The role will be required to provide technical support related to formulation development and would cover a broad range of challenges - from designing consumer preferred robust formulas, to developing raw material and finished product spec, scaling up by leveraging external Contract labs and Collaborative manufacturers
• Conduct research and development activities to create new gummy products and improve existing ones.
• Develop and optimize gummy formulations, ensuring product quality, consistency, and compliance with industry standards.

What's Needed?

• Bachelor's degree required in Pharmacy/Science. Master's degree (Science/Pharmaceutics/Industrial Pharmacy) would be preferred.
• Candidates should have experience with any of the following: Powders, capsules, gummies, food science, experience in healthcare/pharma space.
• Open to some domestic travel

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!