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Formulation Chemist

Reed

Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month

Northampton, Northamptonshire NN2 7FW

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

Join our client's innovative R&D team as a Formulation Chemist in Northamptonshire, focusing on personal care products.
The role requires a minimum of 2 years of industry experience in formulation and a degree in Cosmetic Science, Chemistry, or a related field.
Responsibilities include conducting stability tests, evaluating samples, and developing new product formulas.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and strong attention to detail are essential for this position.
The job offers a full-time, permanent role with a competitive salary, details of which can be discussed during the application process.

Formulation Chemist

Job Type: Full-time on-site, permanent, standard working hours
Location: Northamptonshire

Join our client’s innovative R&D team as a personal care products Formulation Chemist at their global R&D headquarters.

Day-to-day of the role:

Conduct stability tests and maintain test records.
Evaluate samples through olfactory assessments.
Prepare personal care products bases.
Manage stock of formulations and the ingredients.
Develop new personal care product formulas, research market trends and investigate new ingredients.
Perform a variety of tests, including panel tests, UV tests and viscosity tests.
Prepare finished product samples.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

2+ years’ industry experience in personal care products formulation.
Degree in Cosmetic Science, Chemistry, or a similar scientific field.
Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Word.
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.

To apply for the Formulation Chemist position, please submit your CV (in a Word format) detailing your relevant experience.

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