Overview
Cosmetic Chemist Jobs in Miami, Florida, USA at Society for Conservation Biology
Job Description
POSITION
PURPOSE
As a Chemist at Bayport Laboratories, you will be responsible for formulating, developing, and testing cosmetic products that meet regulatory standards and market demands. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in chemistry, a passion for beauty and skincare, and the ability to contribute to high-quality cosmetic formulations.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES
Formulation Development: Design and develop cosmetic formulations, including skincare, hair care, and color cosmetics, considering product performance, stability, and safety.
Ingredient Research: Stay current with industry trends and emerging ingredients; conduct research to identify innovative and effective components.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure formulations comply with relevant regulations and standards, collaborating with regulatory affairs to meet global requirements.
Testing and Quality Assurance: Conduct testing of prototypes and finished products to ensure efficacy, stability, and safety; collaborate with quality control.
Collaboration: Work with marketing, manufacturing, and quality control teams to facilitate smooth transition from development to production.
Problem-solving: Troubleshoot issues related to formulation, stability, or performance, ensuring timely resolutions.
Documentation: Maintain detailed records of formulations, experiments, and test results; prepare and update technical documentation and regulatory submissions.
Innovation: Drive continuous improvement and innovation, staying informed about new technologies and scientific advancements.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Certification:
Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D. in Chemistry, Cosmetic Science, or related field.
Required Knowledge:
Familiarity with regulatory standards including cGMP, FDA, ISO 22716 (2007).
Strong knowledge of cosmetic raw materials, ingredient interactions, and formulation techniques.
Knowledge of analytical techniques used in cosmetic testing.
Familiarity with sustainability and green chemistry principles (preferred).
Experience
Required:
Proven experience in cosmetic formulation development (5 years).
Experience with cosmetic product scale-up and manufacturing processes (preferred).
Skills/Abilities:
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Effective communication and collaboration skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Creative mindset with a passion for beauty and skincare.
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Title: Cosmetic Chemist
Company: Society for Conservation Biology
Location: Miami, Florida, USA
Category: Quality Assurance – QA/QC (Quality Engineering)
