Job Description

R&D Chemist

Responsibilities:

• Computer skills to manage formulations.
• Have basic technical knowledge of surfactant systems, emulsions, dispersion formulations.
• Have up to date knowledge on regulatory information.
• Correct lab notebook documentation including but not limited to formulation, procedure, specifications, stability data.
• Ability to operate laboratory pH meter and take and record readings
• Ability to operate laboratory viscometer and take and record readings
• Ability to operate moisture analyzer and take and record readings
• Communicate with raw material suppliers for information.
• Attend seminars and keep current with new technology.
• Supervise initial production batches.
• Write manufacturing procedures for production batches.
• Write finished product specifications for production batches
• Maintain and record stability data on formulations that are in the evaluation stages.
• Report stability issues and other relevant issues to supervisor in a timely manner.
• Communicate effectively with customers in regards to formulation.

Position Requirements:

• Science-related college degree preferred.
• Computer skills to manage formula work and document all information.
• Must have at least 1-2 years’ experience in formulation development in personal care
• Highly organized and can maintain diligent records.
• Communicate effectively with customers in regards to formulations
• Ability to ask questions and be honest about issues immediately.
• Highly motivated and interested in the Cosmetic industry.

Pay: $25-$28/hr.

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