R & D Technician

R & D Technician

ESTYLE CORP LLC - 2.6

Jacksonville, FL Job Details 1 day ago Qualifications Laboratory instruments Data entry Productivity software Associate's degree

Full Job Description Description:

A detail-oriented and proactive R D Technician to support our Research & Development team in the formulation, testing, and documentation of innovative personal care and hair styling products.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Prepare lab batches of hair styling and personal care formulations according to R D protocols. Perform organoleptic and physical testing (Appearance, color, odor, pH, viscosity, SPG, etc.) of lab batches. Manage and execute stability testing protocols, including sample preparation, storage, and data tracking. Conduct routine laboratory tests and performance evaluations. Maintain accurate and detailed lab notebooks, batch records, and test reports. Request raw materials and documentation (COAs, SDS, etc.) from vendors and distributors. Support the Quality Control (QC) department with testing, documentation, and troubleshooting as needed. Assist in raw material evaluations and maintain ingredient documentation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Marketing, Regulatory, Quality) to support product development timelines. Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant laboratory environment in accordance with GLP, GMP and safety protocols.

Requirements:

QUALIFICATIONS

Required Associates in chemistry, cosmetic Science, biology, or a related field. Familiarity with formulation equipment (e.g., mixers, homogenizers, viscometers, pH meter). Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to follow SOPs. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic data entry systems. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Preferred Bachelor's degree in chemistry, Cosmetic Science, Biology, or a related field. 1-3 years of experience in a cosmetic, personal care, or pharmaceutical lab environment preferred.