Chemist I

Job Description:
This position will be responsible for conducting formulation projects in collaboration with staff scientists of the SkinMedica product and process development team.

The individual will create laboratory batches, perform experiments, manage raw material inventories, conduct sample testing and analysis (including but not limited to stability, package functionality, etc.), and support pilot/scale-up documentation and activities.

Skills:
Able to make lab batches for skincare products: emulsion type, gel, serum and cleanser
General lab skill: stability, pH, viscosity, microscope, and MS office
1-3 years of cosmetic/skincare formulation/batching experience

Qualifications:
One to three years or more experience in topical cosmetic/OTC formulations is required
Possess a good overall working knowledge of common laboratory methods and has experience operating laboratory equipment and process knowledge is required to make formulation batches
Good communication skills
Attention to details & good documentation & organizational skills
Familiar with GMP/GLP
Ability to work in fast paced environment and to manage multiple projects
Team player with positive mindset
Experience in scale-up and manufacturing would be a plus.

EEO:
"Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of - Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans."