Formulation Chemist - Eurofins Cosmetics & Personal Care

• Expand Eurofins capabilities by adding an on-site small-scale formulation laboratory.

• New Product Development:

  • Develop formulations for Personal Care Skin Care and Color Cosmetics products.

  • Follow industry standards for scientific integrity accuracy safety and record-keeping.

• Optimize ingredient formulations to meet cost objectives and manage raw material availability.

• Create and optimize formulations for:

  • Skincare (moisturizers cleansers toners masks)

  • Hair care (shampoos conditioners styling products)

  • Bath and body (body wash lotions)

  • General cleansing (liquid and foaming hand soap hand sanitizer)

  • Specialty products (sunscreen acne treatments anti-aging products)

  • Prototypes and small-batch samples

• Execute project commitments and develop contingency plans as needed.

• Demonstrate knowledge of stability testing and accurately record results.

• Test substances for composition properties structures and reactions.

• Prepare research proposals including analytical technical and financial data for the development and testing of new or improved products.

• Identify abnormalities during testing and implement corrective actions.

• Review competitive products and trade publications; prepare comparative reports on performance raw materials and industry trends.

• Monitor laboratory equipment operations and maintain a clean working environment.

• Plan execute and oversee laboratory research programs and technologies.

• Train and supervise scientific staff.

Qualifications :

 Bachelors degree in chemistry chemical engineering or equivalent science.
 7 years in Personal Care product formulation.
 Knowledge of industry trends latest & updated.
 Motivated and works well in teams and independently.
 Requires strong communication skills.
 Must be able to collaborate with groups to help address product / formula issues.
 Able to work on project independently and take extra step to get the job done.
 Able to handle different types of product formulation.
 Able to work with short timelines manage multiple projects with competing dates.
 Able to identify safe & effective ingredients for use.
 Flexible to develop new products & to think out of the box.

Working Conditions: This position is based in a laboratory environment; significant time spent standing at a bench working with chemicals and biologicals and in a time-sensitive production role. Lifting requirements of up to 30lbs on a regular basis. Extra hours weekends and evenings may be required.

Additional Information :

At Eurofins we offer excellent full-time benefits including health & dental coverage life and disability insurance RRSP with 3% company match paid holidays paid time off.

Accommodation: Persons with disabilities who need accommodation in the application process or those needing job postings in an alternative format may e-mail a request via the website at .

As a Eurofins employee you will become part of a company that has received international recognition as a great place to work. To learn more about Eurofins please explore our website at 

We thank all applicants within commuting distance of GTA Ontario for showing an interest in this position. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time