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Formulation Chemist

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Formulation Chemist

Contract: Irvine, California, US

Salary Range: 40.00 - 45.00 | Per Hour

Job Code: 371137

End Date: 2026-09-17
Days Left: 23 days, 3 hours left

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Position Details:

Industry: Pharmaceutical/Biotechnology
Job Title: Chemist II/III (Formulation Chemist)
Duration: 24 Months Contract (++Possible Extension Based on Performance and Business Needs)
Location: Irvine, CA 92612 - 100% Onsite
Shift: Monday-Friday | 8 Hours per Day | Standard Business Hours

Pay Rate Range : $40.00 to $45.00 per hour

Key responsibilities

  • This position will be responsible for executing formulation development projects in collaboration with staff scientists from the SkinMedica product development team.
  • Key responsibilities include manufacturing topical cosmetic/OTC skincare formulas, maintaining laboratory notebooks and databases, managing raw material inventories and vendor relationships, conducting stability studies, performing analytical testing, and supporting pilot/scale-up activities .
Qualifications:
  • 5 + years minimum experience in topical cosmetic/OTC formulation development is required for level III.
  • Open to candidates with less experience (2-5 years) at level II
  • Working knowledge of topical cosmetic/OTC laboratory methods and familiarity with GLP/GMP
  • Hands-on experience operating laboratory equipment used in topical cosmetic/OTC formula development
  • Experience in pilot/scale-up activities would be a plus
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills
  • Ability to work in fast-paced environment
  • Team player with a positive mindset
Benefits:
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, (paid time , paid sick and safe time , hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually - These all are subject to applicable eligibility).

Job Requirement
  • Formulation
  • Topical
  • Cosmetics
  • OTC
  • GLP
  • GMP
  • Stability
  • AnalyticalTesting
  • ScaleUp
  • LaboratoryMethods
  • Equipment
  • Documentation
  • Inventory
  • Vendors
  • Organization
  • Communication
  • Multitasking
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