Senior Formulation Scientist - Hair

Job Description

Our client is a fast-growing cosmetics and personal care company dedicated to creating innovative, high-performing products. They are looking to add a Senior Formulation Scientist - Hair to lead their Haircare team.

Salary / Hourly Rate :

$90k - $100k

Position Overview :

The Senior Formulation Scientist - Hair will lead the development of a new line of haircare products. They will be involved in all aspects of product development from concept to commercialization.

Responsibilities of the Senior Formulation Scientist - Hair :

• The Senior Formulation Scientist - Hair will lead the creation and development of advanced haircare formulas, including shampoos, conditioners, oils, and hair treatments
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners in Marketing, Regulatory, Quality, and Manufacturing.
• Conduct research on ingredient functionality, hair fiber behavior, and emerging technologies to improve product performance and sensory experience.
• Oversee testing and analysis to confirm product stability, compatibility, and claims validation.
• Ensure all products meet global safety and regulatory requirements throughout the development process.
• Provide technical expertise to resolve formulation and scale-up challenges from lab to production.
• Create and maintain precise documentation such as batch records, formulation standards, and raw material data.
• Support team growth by mentoring junior formulators.
• Stay informed on market trends, innovative raw materials, and new technologies to identify opportunities for continuous improvement and innovation.

Required Skills / Experience for the Senior Formulation Scientist - Hair :

Preferred Experience / Skills for the Senior Formulation Scientist - Hair :

Education Requirements :

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EOE / M / F / D / V / SO

Position ID : 158320