Job Description

Position Title : Lab Chemist - Cosmetics
Location: Umargam, Gujarat

Key Responsibilities:

• Product Development:
• Develop and formulate cosmetic products, including skincare, haircare, personal care, and toiletries.
• Innovate and enhance existing formulations based on market trends and customer feedback.
• Work on the stability, safety, and efficacy testing of products.
• Develop prototypes and conduct pilot batches for new products.
• Formulation Testing and Analysis:
• Conduct laboratory testing to evaluate physical, chemical, and sensory properties of raw materials and finished products.
• Perform sensory and stability tests to ensure the product meets quality standards.
• Assist in the evaluation and approval of raw materials and ingredients used in formulations.
• Quality Control and Compliance:
• Ensure that all cosmetic formulations comply with regulatory standards (e.g., FDA, EU Cosmetics Regulation, etc.).
• Monitor and maintain accurate records of testing procedures and results.
• Ensure products are safe for consumer use by conducting dermatological, toxicity, and allergen tests as needed.
• Documentation and Reporting:
• Prepare detailed reports for product development processes, formulations, and testing results.
• Maintain laboratory notebooks and proper documentation for all formulations and experiments.
• Update technical files and support regulatory submissions when required.
• Collaboration and Communication:
• Work closely with the product development, marketing, and manufacturing teams to optimize formulations.
• Collaborate with external suppliers and vendors to source raw materials and ingredients.
• Provide technical support and guidance to the production team regarding scale-up processes.
• Research and Innovation:
• Stay current with cosmetic industry trends, new ingredients, and advancements in formulation technologies.
• Conduct research on new materials and processes that can enhance product performance and sustainability.
• Continuously improve processes to enhance product quality, cost-efficiency, and sustainability.

Key Requirements:

• Education :
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, Cosmetic Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related field.
• Experience :
• 2-5 years of experience in a laboratory or formulation development role within the cosmetic, pharmaceutical, or personal care industry.
• Knowledge of cosmetic ingredients, formulations, and product testing procedures.
• Familiarity with cosmetic industry regulations and standards (e.g., FDA, EU, etc.).

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ?20,000.00 - ?25,000.00 per month

Schedule:

• Day shift

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• total work: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person