Adecco Healthcare & Lifesciences is currently looking to hire a skilled Laboratory Assistant for their client in Bridgewater,NJ location . **Job Title - Lab Assistant** **Location:** Bridgewater,NJ **Job Type:** Temp Pay -32.90/HR (-32.94/HR) **Main Purpose of Job:** We are seeking a motivated Product Development Laboratory Assistant to organize and execute technology and product development trials in our product and bench-scale laboratories. You will collaborate with project and pilot plant teams to develop medical nutrition, consumer care products, and VMS products under limited supervision. **Key Responsibilities:** + Support planning and manage concept and development trials, including ingredient ordering and requests. + Coordinate and implement project plans, overseeing bench- and pilot plant trials. + Record trial and process parameters and assist in analysis, sensory evaluations, and shelf life studies. + Ensure compliance with food production regulations (FDA, EPA, OSHA, GMP) and contribute to departmental procedure improvements. + Document, analyze, and interpret trial results, presenting findings to project teams and management. + Uphold Food Safety, Quality, and Occupational Safety policies while managing the PD Lab, including maintenance of supplies and cleanliness. + Develop expertise in nutrition science, dietary supplements, and functional foods. **Competencies:** + Nutritional formulation + Ingredient sourcing + Pilot plant trial management + Analytical and sensory test planning + Trial outcome analysis + Industrial trial recommendations **Required Skills:** + 1-5 years of experience in food or nutritional food processing, nutraceuticals, or dietary supplements manufacturing. + Experience in processing or manufacturing nutritional food formulations. + Ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary team under defined timelines. **Education Requirements:** + Minimum BS degree in Food Science, Nutrition, or a related Life Science area.Why work for Adecco:Weekly pay401(K) PlanSkill TrainingExcellent Medical, Dental and Vision benefitsBenefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. **Pay Details:** $32.00 to $32.90 per hour Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.adecco.com/en-us/candidate-privacy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: + The California Fair Chance Act + Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance + Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers + San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance