**We are looking for** Associate Chemist **Location:** Hybrid – Clark, NJ **Pay Rate:** $20–$23/hour **Contract Duration :** 7 Months **Key Responsibilities:** + Support **formulation development** through batching and preparation of samples + Conduct **stability studies** , fill and label samples, and submit test requests (microbiology, safety, evaluation, etc.) + Perform **quality control tests** and microscopic analyses + Troubleshoot formulation issues and report findings clearly + Maintain accurate and detailed **lab records** , follow safety protocols, and review Safety Data Sheets (SDS) + Compile ingredient lists for documentation and reporting + Operate small-scale lab manufacturing equipment and handle light lifting (up to 10kg) **Qualifications:** + **B.A. or B.S.** in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific field + Strong attention to detail and ability to follow laboratory procedures + Effective communicator with a proactive and collaborative approach + Physically able to manage light lifting and equipment handling as part of daily tasks ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.