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Are biochemists paid well?

Biochemists typically earn competitive salaries that vary based on experience, education, and location. According to industry data, the median annual wage for biochemists and biophysicists is above the national average for all occupations, with higher earnings often associated with advanced degrees and specialized skills in laboratory research or industry settings.

What is the difference between Director Biochemistry vs Senior Biochemist?

AspectDirector BiochemistrySenior Biochemist
CredentialsAdvanced degrees (PhD), leadership experienceMaster's or PhD in Biochemistry, extensive research experience
Work EnvironmentManagement, strategic planning, overseeing teamsResearch labs, experimental work, data analysis
Employer & IndustryPharmaceutical, biotech, research institutionsResearch labs, biotech companies, academia
Primary FocusLeadership, project management, regulatory complianceExperimental design, data collection, scientific analysis

The main difference between a Director Biochemistry and a Senior Biochemist lies in their responsibilities and focus. Directors typically oversee teams, manage projects, and set strategic goals, while Senior Biochemists focus on conducting experiments and scientific research. Both roles require advanced degrees and industry experience, but the Director role emphasizes leadership and management within the biochemistry field.

What are the most commonly searched types of Biochemistry jobs in Riverside, CA? The most popular types of Biochemistry jobs in Riverside, CA are:
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Chemist

MARKWINS BEAUTY BRANDS INC

City Of Industry, CA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Position Summary

The Chemist will report directly to the Sr. Director, R&D and Innovation. This position will be responsible for formulating cosmetic products of all different forms and ensuring quality and stability of each product from lab to production. The Chemist will also be responsible for keeping up to date with industry trends, presenting innovative ideas and products, and working collaboratively with marketing to deliver quality products on time. The position requires strong collaboration skills, a proactive and solutions-oriented approach, and the ability to effectively manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Essential Tasks, Duties, & Responsibilities

  • Independently formulate cosmetic products of different forms including emulsions, sticks, powders, etc. according to product brief and benchmark
  • Manage multiple projects at any given time from inception to launch making sure each milestone is met on time
  • Maintain accurate record of work on bench and review formulas to ensure proper transition into production
  • Issue compounding SOP, product specifications, filling SOP and collaborate with production and compounding departments to ensure clear communication
  • Work with compounding and oversee pilot batches and issue adjustments as needed
  • Oversee stability and compatibility of products
  • Troubleshoot formulas and compounding batches if out of specification
  • Perform routine laboratory tests including but not limited to pH analysis, viscosity measurement, Specific Gravity measurement, particle size analysis, and melting point
  • Determine fill weight based on approved component
  • Attend meetings with suppliers, industry seminars and events to keep up to date with trends and technology
  • Perform other duties as needed and directed by management

Minimum Qualifications

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Biology or other scientific discipline required
  • Minimum 2+ years of professional hands-on work experience developing cosmetic products

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

  • Ability and willingness to travel up to 25%, including international travel to Mexico
  • Knowledge of O/W and W/O emulsions and pigments
  • Some knowledge of cosmetic regulation
  • Strong communication and project management skills with attention to detail
  • Knowledge of cGMP procedures
  • Basic computer skills including Excel, Word, PowerPoint etc.

Note: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, but are not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.

Working Conditions:

Good working conditions, with the absence of disagreeable conditions

Salary: 

Pay commensurate with experience.

Benefits: 

Comprehensive benefits package includes employer paid health benefits and 401k match. Benefits typically offered only to full-time employees.

Markwins Beauty Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Markwins Beauty Brands does not discriminate in practices or employment opportunities on the basis of an individual's race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other proscribed category set forth in federal or state regulations.

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