We are seeking a skilled and experienced Chemist to join our team in developing innovative skincare and cosmetic products. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cosmetic chemistry and hands-on experience formulating and testing skincare, personal care, and beauty products. This is a remote freelance position with potential for long-term collaboration.
Responsibilities:
- Formulate skincare and cosmetic products, including creams, serums, lotions, cleansers, and makeup.
- Research and develop new ingredients and formulations based on market trends and scientific advancements.
- Collaborate with our team to understand project requirements and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Conduct stability testing, product performance evaluations, and ensure product safety.
- Optimize formulations for efficacy, texture, shelf life, and sensory properties.
- Provide detailed documentation, reports, and specifications for each formulation.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in cosmetic or skincare formulation (minimum 3–5 years).
- Deep understanding of skincare ingredients, their properties, and interactions.
- Familiarity with regulatory standards (e.g., FDA, EU) and safety testing protocols.
- Ability to work independently and deliver high-quality results on time.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills for collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry, Cosmetic Science, or a related field.
- Previous experience with natural and organic formulations is a plus.
- Experience in product development from concept to market launch.
Pay: DOE (depends on experience)
Hours: Full Times
Location: In person at Azusa, California