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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in cosmetic formulation, including knowledge of active ingredients, dosage forms, and physical chemistry principles. Capable of managing multiple projects, conducting scientific literature reviews, and collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
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Cosmetic Formulation KnowledgeProject Management SkillsScientific Literature ReviewProficiency in Excel and PowerPointStrong Writing Skills
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Hard Skills
Cosmetic FormulationActive Ingredient SelectionDosage Forms KnowledgePhysical Chemistry PrinciplesProject PlanningData AnalysisCompetitive AnalysisReport PreparationMarket Formulation AnalysisTechnology Scouting
Soft Skills
Interpersonal SkillsCuriosityAnalytical MindsetAdaptabilityTeam Spirit
Tools & Technologies
PubMedGoogle ScholarZoteroAI Tools
Certifications & Qualifications
Master's Degree in Cosmetic FormulationPharmacy Graduate with Focus on CosmetologyEngineering Degree with Specialization in Cosmetics
Industry Keywords
Cosmetic InnovationIndustrial Formula TransferProduct LaunchesContract Development and Manufacturing OrganizationsSensory PropertiesPackagingMarket TrendsFormulation Development
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Develop specifications for cosmetic innovation and reformulation projects
- Select active ingredients and propose dosage forms and textures
- Plan projects and highlight the scientific and commercial value of formulations
- Provide recommendations on active ingredients, dosage forms, sensory properties, and packaging
- Conduct scientific literature reviews and analyze existing market formulations
- Contribute to technology scouting and identify innovations
- Maintain regular communication with ingredient suppliers and contract development and manufacturing organizations (CDMOs)
- Manage industrial formula transfer projects and adhere to project timelines
- Develop scientific materials to train marketing and sales teams
- Support product launches and commercialization
- Perform any other duties necessary for the effective operation of the R&D department
Requirements
What you’ll need- Pharmacy graduate with a focus on cosmetology, Master's degree in cosmetic formulation/cosmetology, or engineering degree with a specialization in cosmetics
- Basic knowledge of cosmetic formulation and dosage forms, including emulsions, gels, serums, balms, etc.
- Understanding of cosmetic raw materials and active ingredients and their functions
- Knowledge of physical chemistry principles, including pH, viscosity, stability, and compatibility
- Knowledge of the key stages in cosmetic product development, from the brief through industrialization
- Ability to organize and monitor multiple projects simultaneously, including timelines, trials, prototypes, and deliverables; ability to identify priorities, risks, and bottlenecks
- Ability to analyze and summarize trial results; prepare reports, presentations, and results summaries
- Ability to conduct literature searches and analyze and synthesize scientific information
- Ability to perform competitive analyses and identify trends and differentiating factors
- Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
- Proficiency with literature research tools, including PubMed, Google Scholar, Zotero, and AI tools
- Ability to collaborate with formulation, analytical, regulatory, quality, production, marketing, manufacturing, and supplier stakeholders
- Strong writing skills and good command of English
- Curiosity and an interest in cosmetic innovation
- Analytical mindset and ability to propose solutions
- Increasing autonomy and initiative
- Strong interpersonal skills, enjoyment of cross-functional work, and team spirit
- Adaptability and ability to manage unexpected situations
Benefits
Comp & perks- Profit-sharing agreement
- Commitment to employee well-being and sports, including coverage of sporting events and a suitable working environment
- 50% transportation reimbursement
- Pharmaceutical Industry Collective Agreement
- Family health insurance, 70% covered by the company
- Attractive bonuses
- Remote work
- Meal vouchers
- Additional days off (RTT)
- Authorized leave
- Company vehicle
- Company phone