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Research Associate, Chemistry

ODDITY LABS
Cambridge, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/5/2025

WHO WE ARE

ODDITY is a consumer tech platform transforming the global beauty and wellness market. We deploy advanced technology, including molecular discovery, synthetic biology, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and computer vision to develop exceptional products and deliver consumers a superior experience. Our digital-first brands, IL MAKIAGE and SpoiledChild, are rapidly disrupting the offline-dominated beauty and wellness industries around the world. Brands 3 and 4 will launch next year, replicating the playbook of our existing brands in adjacent spaces to take a step change in our growth and impact.

ODDITY Labs is our cutting-edge biotechnology R&D center, powering product innovation through the discovery of new molecules that will power game changing products through ODDITY's current and future brands. Our exceptional team is passionate about using biology, chemistry, and technology to disrupt consumers' product expectations and shopping journeys, shifting millions of consumers from offline to online along the way. Our culture is fast-paced, innovative, agile, and offers every team member the opportunity to drive a big impact.

We are looking for a Research Assistant in Chemistry at ODDITY LABS.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

  • Independently perform experiments, analyze, validate and report data in an effective manner.
  • Develop and improve experimental methods, assays and tests to quantify and validate key properties (solubility, stability, etc.).
  • Manage receipt, organization, and shipment of laboratory samples.
  • Prioritize and execute multiple tasks / deliverables concurrently.
  • Help manage and coordinate instrumentation and equipment maintenance as necessary. This can include both internal maintenance and external third-party procurement.
  • Help perform regular calibration and QA / QC checks on instrumentation and equipment.
  • Stay apprised of trends across beauty and biotechnology and implement new technologies that may further enhance the capabilities of ODDITY LABS.
  • Adhere to laboratory safety procedures.
  • Maintain all laboratory-related documentation, including but not limited to laboratory notebook, experimental records, safety data sheets, regulatory documents, and SOPs.

WHO YOU ARE

  • M.Sc. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related field; exceptional candidates with a B.S. and significant industry experience will also be considered.
  • Minimum of 2 years of industry experience in analytical development in the personal care, biotech, or pharmaceutical industry. Experience in topical delivery is a plus.
  • Able to drive scientific excellence, understand key technologies, build protocols, and communicate effectively within R&D.
  • Experienced with standard analytical chemistry instrumentation (pH meter, HPLC, LCMS, viscometer, microscope, etc.)
  • Knowledgeable about topics related to cosmetic formulation (e.g., emulsions, serums, gels, dispersions, surfactant systems) and familiar with skin biology and active ingredient functions.
  • A strong communicator with excellent analytical skills.
  • WHAT WE OFFER

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • This position will consider and sponsor candidates on a visa (OPT, STEM OPT, H1B, TN).
  • This position is in-office in our Cambridge, Massachusetts office and laboratory.
  • The salary for this position is negotiable and commensurate with experience.
  • Note : We’re currently hiring for many roles! Not the right fit, but interested in another position? Contact us olabs.jobs@oddity.com

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