R&D Chemist

About the Company/Role

  • A reputable cosmetic contract manufacturing company with a strong presence in the Australasian markets
  • Located in the Northern suburbs of Melbourne
  • Seeking anexperiencedR&D Chemistto join their team on a permanent basis.
  • Monday - Friday, standard working hours

Duties

Reporting to the R&D Manager, the key duties and responsibilities will be:

  • Develop innovative cosmetic, therapeutic and personal care formulations for internal and external customers.
  • Research emerging ingredients, technologies and market trends to identify opportunities for innovation.
  • Design, formulate, optimise and troubleshoot products to achieve targeted performance, sensory, stability and cost objectives
  • Create and maintain formulation records, product specifications, manufacturing procedures and technical documentation.
  • Develop Product Information Sheets, technical data and supporting product claims documentation.
  • Create and maintain raw material specifications and product master data.
  • Undertake in-house SPF, water resistance and photo-stability testing

To be considered for this role, previous SPF formulation experience is essential

About you

  • BSc in Pharmaceutical / Formulation Science / Chemistry
  • Demonstrated experience within R&D in a cosmetic/personal care company with sunscreen and cosmetic formulation experience
  • Collaborative anddriven
  • Organized and logical
  • Strong communication skills with excellent attention to detail

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R&D Chemist employer: Evolve Scientific

Join a leading pharmaceutical company in the Southeast suburbs of Melbourne, where you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to quality and compliance. With a strong focus on employee development and a culture that promotes continuous improvement, this role offers meaningful opportunities for growth in a supportive environment. Enjoy the benefits of full-time hours, a collaborative work culture, and the chance to make a significant impact in the pharmaceutical industry.

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Contact Details:

Evolve Scientific Recruitment Team