Senior Formulation Scientist - Nutraceutical

DC Enterprises•Mahwah, NJ

About The Position

The Senior Formulation Scientist is a key technical contributor within the iLABS Nutraceutical R&D team, responsible for the design and development of nutraceutical powder formulations from concept through commercialization. This role leads bench-top formulation activities, maintaining rigorous experimental documentation while translating customer product briefs into scalable, cost-effective, and regulatory-compliant solutions. Success in this position requires deep expertise in nutraceutical ingredient properties, strong project management skills, and the ability to manage multiple complex development projects with flexibility and adaptability.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in chemistry, food science, or job-related discipline.
Proven track record of at least five years bench top formulation experience.
Extensive experience and strong knowledge of nutraceutical ingredients properties and their applications.

Responsibilities

Conduct bench top formulation work.
Keep accurate and detailed records of experiments including results and conclusions.
Design and develop formulations with nutraceutical powder product and align with customer product brief, cost target, and regulatory requirements.
Support manufacturing processes and troubleshooting.
Work with cross functional teams, to evaluate and select raw materials active ingredient and processing based upon their functionality, stability, bioavailability and sensory performance.
Ability to prioritize and manage complex projects or multiple projects with flexibility/adaptability