Apex Systems
Senior Skin Care Formulation Chemist
Apex Systems, Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85003
Job#: 2036511Job Description:Senior Skin Care Formulation Chemist
We are seeking an experienced and talented Formulation Chemist to join our dynamic team. The company is expanding their portfolio of products and we need a tenured and experienced Chemist to help us broaden our exceptional offerings!The ideal candidate will have 7-10 years of experience in the cosmetics industry, with a strong background in skincare formulation. This role requires a deep understanding of key active ingredients, raw materials, product development, product efficacy/performance, and regulatory compliance, along with the ability to manage multiple projects and collaborate effectively with customers and internal teams.Key Responsibilities:
Lead the formulation and development of innovative skincare products, including creams, lotions, serums, and other topical applications.Conduct research on new raw materials, key active ingredients, and technologies to enhance product performance and market appeal.Develop and optimize formulations to meet customer specifications, regulatory requirements, and manufacturing capabilities.Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality formulations.Collaborate with customers to understand their needs, provide technical support, and present formulation concepts.Work closely with the manufacturing team to scale up formulations from the lab to production, ensuring consistency and quality.Conduct stability and compatibility testing of formulations, analyze results, and make necessary adjustments.Maintain accurate documentation of formulations, processes, and project timelines.Stay up to date with industry trends, regulatory changes, and advancements in skincare science.Qualifications:
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Cosmetic Science, or a related field.7-10 years of experience in skincare formulation within the cosmetics industry.Proven track record of developing successful skincare products from concept to market.Strong knowledge of key active ingredients (e.g., retinoids, peptides, hyaluronic acid, antioxidants), raw materials, emulsions, surfactants, preservatives, and other cosmetic ingredients.Familiarity with regulatory requirements for cosmetic products in major markets (e.g., FDA, MOCRA, EU).Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think creatively.Strong project management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.Established industry presence and customer relationships.Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present technical information to clients and internal teams.Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.Experience with clean and high performing formulations.Knowledge of sustainable and eco-friendly ingredient sourcing.Experience with advanced skincare technologies such as peptides, antioxidants, and delivery systems.This position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in a dynamic environment. If you possess the required skills and are looking to make a significant impact in the field of beauty, we encourage you to apply today!
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We are seeking an experienced and talented Formulation Chemist to join our dynamic team. The company is expanding their portfolio of products and we need a tenured and experienced Chemist to help us broaden our exceptional offerings!The ideal candidate will have 7-10 years of experience in the cosmetics industry, with a strong background in skincare formulation. This role requires a deep understanding of key active ingredients, raw materials, product development, product efficacy/performance, and regulatory compliance, along with the ability to manage multiple projects and collaborate effectively with customers and internal teams.Key Responsibilities:
Lead the formulation and development of innovative skincare products, including creams, lotions, serums, and other topical applications.Conduct research on new raw materials, key active ingredients, and technologies to enhance product performance and market appeal.Develop and optimize formulations to meet customer specifications, regulatory requirements, and manufacturing capabilities.Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality formulations.Collaborate with customers to understand their needs, provide technical support, and present formulation concepts.Work closely with the manufacturing team to scale up formulations from the lab to production, ensuring consistency and quality.Conduct stability and compatibility testing of formulations, analyze results, and make necessary adjustments.Maintain accurate documentation of formulations, processes, and project timelines.Stay up to date with industry trends, regulatory changes, and advancements in skincare science.Qualifications:
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Cosmetic Science, or a related field.7-10 years of experience in skincare formulation within the cosmetics industry.Proven track record of developing successful skincare products from concept to market.Strong knowledge of key active ingredients (e.g., retinoids, peptides, hyaluronic acid, antioxidants), raw materials, emulsions, surfactants, preservatives, and other cosmetic ingredients.Familiarity with regulatory requirements for cosmetic products in major markets (e.g., FDA, MOCRA, EU).Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think creatively.Strong project management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.Established industry presence and customer relationships.Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present technical information to clients and internal teams.Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.Experience with clean and high performing formulations.Knowledge of sustainable and eco-friendly ingredient sourcing.Experience with advanced skincare technologies such as peptides, antioxidants, and delivery systems.This position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in a dynamic environment. If you possess the required skills and are looking to make a significant impact in the field of beauty, we encourage you to apply today!
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