Formulation Chemist - Haircare

Formulation Chemist

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10220239 Posted today Back Palm Springs, FL, US Scientific Bachelors Degree Full Time, Direct Hire $85,000

• 90,000 Experienced (Non-Manager) On-site Personal Care and Cosmetics First Shift (Day) Palm Springs, FL, US $85,000
• 90,000 Experienced (Non-Manager) Full Time, Direct Hire Personal Care and Cosmetics On-site Scientific Bachelors Degree First Shift (Day) Apply Now Applied Job details Chemist
• Hair Care Product Development (GMP/OTC Environment)

Location:

Palm Springs, FL Relocation Assistance available!

Salary:

$85,000

• 90,000/year with bonus potential We are seeking a motivated Chemist to support the development and manufacturing of hair care and personal care products in a regulated environment.

This role will focus on formulation, analytical testing, and process support for products such as shampoos, conditioners, treatments, and styling products.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop, optimize, and scale formulations for hair care products including shampoos, conditioners, creams, and treatments Conduct bench-top experiments, stability studies, and compatibility testing to ensure product performance and shelf life Perform analytical and physical testing (e.g., pH, viscosity, appearance, microbial testing support) on raw materials, in-process, and finished products Support technology transfer and scale-up activities from lab to manufacturing Document all formulation and testing activities in accordance with GMP and data integrity standards Troubleshoot formulation and manufacturing issues, recommending improvements for product quality and process efficiency Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Quality, Manufacturing, Regulatory, and Marketing Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements (FDA, OTC, cosmetic regulations)

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Cosmetic Science, Chemical Engineering, or related field Experience in personal care, cosmetics, or OTC product development preferred Knowledge of emulsions, surfactants, and formulation principles for hair care products Familiarity with GMP practices and documentation requirements Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills

Preferred Skills:

Experience with scale-up and manufacturing support Understanding of stability protocols and preservative systems Familiarity with cosmetic regulatory requirements and labeling Experience with laboratory instrumentation and physical testing methods #

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