Associate Chemist

Church & Dwight • Princeton, NJ

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Church & Dwight is seeking an Associate Chemist to join our Fabric Care Research and Development team. This role supports R&D activities through the development of new test methods for product performance, in addition to other laboratory-based research and development work. The Associate Chemist will support Fabric Care R&D under the supervision of a Senior Product Development Scientist. The role operates in alignment with Church & Dwight R&D Core Principles, including teamwork, consumer and customer focus, personal responsibility and integrity, and ethical behavior and practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 1+ years of laboratory experience.

Responsibilities

• With guidance from the supervisor, design technical plans to develop new test methods to evaluate products and prototypes against established performance goals.
• Identify and/or develop protocols to ensure robust, reproducible measurements and conduct testing to validate those protocols.
• Record, analyze, and interpret data; draw conclusions and make recommendations for next steps.
• Summarize and document results for project updates and technical reports.
• Evaluate new technologies for potential use in products and prototypes and create demonstrations as needed.
• Collaborate with cross-functional R&D partners, including Consumer Experience, Safety, Processing, and Packaging, as well as external suppliers and vendors.
• Provide guidance and direction to laboratory technicians and/or temporary employees, including task prioritization.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• basic life insurance
• paid vacation and sick time
• Paid Parental Leave
• paid holidays
• floating holidays
• vacation days
• 401k retirement plan (with company match and profit-sharing)
• Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level