Senior Chemist

Job Title: Senior Chemist Location: On-site / Hybrid (flexible based on candidate) Employment Type: Full-TimeCompensation: Competitive salary + benefits (based on experience)About the RoleWe are seeking a highly experienced Senior Chemist to lead advanced research, formulation, and analytical initiatives within a fast-growing, innovation-driven environment. This individual will play a critical role in developing and optimizing chemical products, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving continuous improvement across laboratory operations.This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader who thrives in both strategic and technical capacities and is eager to make a meaningful impact.Key ResponsibilitiesLead formulation development, testing, and optimization of chemical productsDesign and execute experiments to support R&D initiatives and product innovationOversee analytical testing using techniques such as HPLC, GC, FTIR, and other instrumentationEnsure compliance with all regulatory standards, safety protocols, and quality systemsCollaborate cross-functionally with production, quality, and regulatory teamsTroubleshoot complex chemical and process-related issuesMentor junior chemists and lab techniciansMaintain accurate documentation, reports, and SOPsSupport scale-up processes from lab to productionQualificationsBachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related field (Master’s or PhD preferred)5–10+ years of relevant industry experienceStrong background in formulation chemistry and analytical methodsExperience working in regulated environments (e.g., FDA, GMP, ISO)Proven ability to lead projects and drive results independentlyExcellent problem-solving and critical thinking skillsStrong communication and leadership capabilitiesPreferred ExperienceExperience in specialty chemicals, pharmaceuticals, cannabis/hemp, or consumer productsFamiliarity with quality systems and regulatory submissionsPrior experience scaling formulations from R&D to commercial productionWhy ApplyHigh-impact role with visibility across the organizationOpportunity to lead cutting-edge product development initiativesCollaborative, fast-paced environment with strong growth potentialIf you're a driven chemist looking to take ownership of complex projects and help shape innovative products, we encourage you to apply.