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Formulation Chemist (Skincare & Cosmetics)

APackaging Group
Corona, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/11/2025

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Formulation Chemist to develop innovative skincare and cosmetic products. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cosmetic chemistry, with a focus on product design and development. This is an in-person, full-time position in Azusa, California.

Responsibilities

  • Formulate and optimize skincare, haircare, makeup, and other cosmetic products
  • Research and develop new ingredients and technologies to create innovative formulations
  • Conduct stability testing and evaluate product performance over time
  • Adjust product textures, scents, and performance to meet consumer needs
  • Ensure formulations meet regulatory and safety standards (e.g., FDA, EU)
  • Collaborate with marketing, packaging, and production teams to bring products to market
  • Provide thorough documentation and specifications for each formulation

Requirements

  • 3–5 years of experience in formulation within the skincare or cosmetic industry
  • Deep understanding of emulsions, surfactants, polymers, actives, and other key cosmetic ingredients
  • Familiarity with regulatory standards and safety testing protocols
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry, Cosmetic Science, or a related field preferred
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience with natural and organic formulations
  • Proven track record of bringing products from concept to market
  • IMPORTANT NOTE : This position focuses on product formulation and development. Candidates specializing primarily in analytical testing or quality control may not be the best fit for this role.

    Pay : DOE (depends on experience)

    Hours : Full Times

    Location : In person at Azusa, California

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