Research And Development Assistant - Personal Care Industry (AR-35840) Job at Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions, East Brunswick, NJ

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  • Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions
  • East Brunswick, NJ

Job Description

A leading Japanese hair-care products manufacturer is seeking a Research & Development (R&D) Assistant to support product development activities at its East Brunswick, NJ research facility. This entry-level role is ideal for candidates with a scientific background who are passionate about cosmetic and haircare product formulation innovation.

**This position is Temp-to-Hire with the possibility of conversion to a full-time role based on performance.

Key Responsibilities of R&D Assistant

  1. Assist in formulation development for new haircare products under the direction of senior scientists.
  2. Conduct laboratory testing, including stability studies, compatibility testing, and performance evaluations.
  3. Prepare samples for internal review, consumer testing, and clinical evaluations.
  4. Support clinical and instrumental testing activities related to product efficacy and safety.
  5. Document experimental procedures and results according to company standards and regulatory expectations.
  6. Maintain laboratory equipment and inventory, ensuring a clean and safe work environment.
  7. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including QA, Regulatory, and Production for development and "scale-up" processes.
  8. Assist with data collection, analysis, and reporting to support R&D decision-making.
  9. Other duties as assigned

Requirements of R&D Assistant

  1. Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Biology, Cosmetic Science, Applied Pharmaceutical Science, or a related field.
  2. Ability to commute to North Brunswick, NJ on a daily basis.
  3. Strong interest in hair-care product development and laboratory-based research.
  4. Hands-on experience with basic lab techniques, instrumentation, and safety procedures.
  5. Excellent organizational and documentation skills with attention to detail.
  6. Eligibility to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship; STEM OPT candidates are welcome to apply .
  7. Ability to work full-time (40 hours/week) and desire to transition into a permanent role depending on performance.
  8. Japanese language is a big plus but not required.

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Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions / Renaissance Resources Inc. has been a trusted leader in North American recruiting for Japanese businesses for over 25 years. We specialize in connecting top talent with companies in the Automotive, Electronics, Food & Beverage, Logistics, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Banking & Finance, and Entertainment industries. Our client-focused approach ensures that we understand your unique needs, whether you’re a company seeking skilled professionals or a candidate looking for the right career opportunity. By working closely with each individual, we provide tailored solutions that drive success.

We screen ALL Candidates to verify the validity of each applicant's provided information. Upon submitting your resume, we will contact only those candidates that we deem qualified for our client. If we do not contact you, we do not see the fit for the position. If we are unable to reach you in a reasonable timeframe, you will be eliminated from the pool of potential candidates. We prioritize direct applicants; third-party resumes may not be reviewed.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Temporary work, Visa sponsorship,

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