Actalent
Job Title: Lab Coordinator
Job Description
The Lab Coordinator will work within the specialty chemical sales sector, providing expertise in surfactants, emulsifiers, and raw materials. This role involves collaborating with research departments to demonstrate how ingredients enhance product formulations, supporting customers with technical challenges, and driving sales. Additionally, the candidate will attend trade shows to help promote the company.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with research departments to showcase ingredient efficacy in product formulations.
Support customers with technical challenges related to specialty chemicals.
Drive sales within the specialty chemicals sector.
Attend trade shows to promote company products and network within the industry.
Essential Skills
Technical skills in chemistry and biology.
Experience in laboratory environments.
Sales acumen, particularly within specialty chemicals.
Quality control and sample management proficiency.
Data entry and inventory management capabilities.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a science field or sales.
3-5 years of experience within a laboratory setting, preferably in personal care or cosmetics.
Work Environment
The work environment is characterized by a very close-knit family culture with 20 members, always supportive of each other. The schedule for full-time employees is 8:30 AM to 5 PM, Monday to Friday, with potential for remote flex opportunities upon discussion.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $33.65 - $33.65/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Totowa,NJ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 15, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
Job Description
The Lab Coordinator will work within the specialty chemical sales sector, providing expertise in surfactants, emulsifiers, and raw materials. This role involves collaborating with research departments to demonstrate how ingredients enhance product formulations, supporting customers with technical challenges, and driving sales. Additionally, the candidate will attend trade shows to help promote the company.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with research departments to showcase ingredient efficacy in product formulations.
Support customers with technical challenges related to specialty chemicals.
Drive sales within the specialty chemicals sector.
Attend trade shows to promote company products and network within the industry.
Essential Skills
Technical skills in chemistry and biology.
Experience in laboratory environments.
Sales acumen, particularly within specialty chemicals.
Quality control and sample management proficiency.
Data entry and inventory management capabilities.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a science field or sales.
3-5 years of experience within a laboratory setting, preferably in personal care or cosmetics.
Work Environment
The work environment is characterized by a very close-knit family culture with 20 members, always supportive of each other. The schedule for full-time employees is 8:30 AM to 5 PM, Monday to Friday, with potential for remote flex opportunities upon discussion.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $33.65 - $33.65/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Totowa,NJ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 15, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.