Senior Chemist
Apply NowTitle: Senior Chemist
Location: Moonachie, NJ
Company Description: Skincare Brand
Compensation Range 80-125K
Salary is commensurate with experience and is an estimated range provided by JBC )
Our client is a dynamic skincare group and they are looking for a Senior Chemist in Moonachie, NJ to join their team.
If you are an experienced Senior Chemist with expertise in developing skincare including OTC – we want to discuss this role with you.
The ideal candidate would be able to work in a fast-paced, ever changing environment. This position reports to Head of R&D.
Job Description:
- Create formulas independently and follow-ups on product stability in addition to being able to identify alternatives for reformulation purposes.
- Develop new and robust skin care formulations and processes as well as understands the relationship between formulation and production.
- Ability to work and negotiate well across R&D and inter-related departments to enable and drive projects forward.
- Knowledgeable and considers the importance of processing, operating, and design factors that affect skin care formulations.
- Work closely with Regulatory, QC & Compliance to ensure FDA compliance for product formulation requirements.
- Handles multiple projects simultaneously and can work under tight deadlines.
- Develop expertise with our software systems, or other systems and platforms as may be required.
- Follow all GMP guidelines, SOPs and safety requirements.
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or related discipline. Advanced degree is a plus.
- 5+ years of formulation experience.
- Working experience in developing innovative skin/hair/OTC products and ensure all projects are completed in timely manner.
- Thorough understanding of cosmetic raw materials and latest technologies
- Thorough understanding of laboratory and scale-up production equipment
- Knowledge of cosmetic manufacturing practices and operations
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Must have confidence to mentor junior chemists.
- Excellent team-building skills
- Creative / Out-of-the-box thinker
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