- Chatsworth, California, United States
- 3+ years
Responsible for formulation, development, evaluation, and commercialization of cosmetic and personal care products.
Responsibilities
- Develop, formulate, and optimize cosmetic and personal care products from concept through commercialization.
- Create innovative formulations for skin care, hair care, bath and body, fragrance, OTC, and other personal care products.
- Conduct bench‑scale formulation work involving emulsions, suspensions, surfactant systems, gels, creams, lotions, waxes, and anhydrous products.
- Reverse engineer competitive products and develop equivalent or improved formulations.
- Evaluate new raw materials, technologies, and ingredient trends for product development opportunities.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Cosmetic Science, or a related scientific discipline
- Nice to have: contract manufacturing experience
- Nice to have: customer‑driven product development experience
- Nice to have: formulation management systems such as Optiva