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Estyle Corp LLC

R & D Technician

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

Associates in chemistry, cosmetic Science, biology, or a related field. * Familiarity with formulation equipment (e.g., mixers, homogenizers, viscometers, pH meter). * Strong attention to detail ...

ESTYLE CORP LLC

R & D Technician

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

Associates in chemistry, cosmetic Science, biology, or a related field. * Familiarity with formulation equipment (e.g., mixers, homogenizers, viscometers, pH meter). * Strong attention to detail ...

ESTYLE CORP, LLC

R & D Technician

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

Associates in chemistry, cosmetic Science, biology, or a related field. * Familiarity with formulation equipment (e.g., mixers, homogenizers, viscometers, pH meter). * Strong attention to detail ...

smartdept. inc.

R & D Coordinator

Manhattan, NY · On-site

Culinary school graduates encouraged to apply * Entry-level candidates with strong interest in R&D environments Core Skills: * Strong organizational skills and attention to detail (must-have)

Cosmetix West

R & D Lab Coordinator

El Segundo, CA · On-site

This role is ideal for someone looking to gain more cosmetics experience. Key Responsibilities Lab Operations & Housekeeping * Maintain overall organization and cleanliness of the R&D lab, including ...

BioPhase Solutions

R&D Lab Technician

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

We are currently looking for an R &D Lab Technician to work for a Greater Los Angeles area cosmetic company. Pay Rate: $21-23/hour depending on experience Summary: Responsible for R&D lab support ...

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Electrician Apprentice

Wilmington, NC · On-site

... R.D. Graham Electric is hiring for full-time Electrician Apprentices! Great company culture and atmosphere, coupled with the southern charm that only we can bring. Apply today! This is an entry level ...

Developlus, Inc.

R&D Technician I

Corona, CA

$24 - $30/hr

D Technician I - Hair Color Characterization amp; Evaluation Position Summary The R amp;D ... Associate degree in Chemistry, Biology, Cosmetic Science, Materials Science, or a related field ...

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D.R. Horton, Inc

Purchasing Agent

Asheville, NC · On-site

D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S. , was founded in 1978 and is a publicly ... the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and ...

D.R. Horton, Inc

Purchasing Agent

Columbus, OH · On-site

D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S. , was founded in 1978 and is a publicly ... the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and ...

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How much do entry level cosmetic r&d jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level cosmetic r&d in the United States is $25.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Cosmetic R&D vs Entry Level Cosmetic Formulation Chemist?

AspectEntry Level Cosmetic R&DEntry Level Cosmetic Formulation Chemist
CredentialsBachelor's in Chemistry, Cosmetic Science, or related fieldBachelor's in Chemistry, Cosmetic Science, or related field
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, product development teamsLaboratories, formulation labs, testing facilities
Industry UsageResearch and development departments in cosmetic companiesFormulation and testing of cosmetic products in labs
Common Search IntentEntry level R&D roles in cosmeticsEntry level formulation and testing roles

Both roles typically require similar educational backgrounds and are found within cosmetic companies' R&D departments. The main difference is that Entry Level Cosmetic R&D focuses on broader research activities, while Entry Level Cosmetic Formulation Chemist emphasizes formulation and testing of products. Understanding these distinctions helps candidates target their job search more effectively.

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R & D Technician

R & D Technician

Estyle Corp LLC

Jacksonville, FL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

A detail-oriented and proactive R&D Technician to support our Research & Development team in the formulation, testing, and documentation of innovative personal care and hair styling products.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Prepare lab batches of hair styling and personal care formulations according to R&D protocols.
  • Perform organoleptic and physical testing (Appearance, color, odor, pH, viscosity, SPG, etc.) of lab batches.
  • Manage and execute stability testing protocols, including sample preparation, storage, and data tracking.
  • Conduct routine laboratory tests and performance evaluations.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed lab notebooks, batch records, and test reports.
  • Request raw materials and documentation (COAs, SDS, etc.) from vendors and distributors.
  • Support the Quality Control (QC) department with testing, documentation, and troubleshooting as needed.
  • Assist in raw material evaluations and maintain ingredient documentation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Marketing, Regulatory, Quality) to support product development timelines.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant laboratory environment in accordance with GLP, GMP and safety protocols.

Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS
Required
  • Associates in chemistry, cosmetic Science, biology, or a related field.
  • Familiarity with formulation equipment (e.g., mixers, homogenizers, viscometers, pH meter).
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to follow SOPs.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic data entry systems.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in chemistry, Cosmetic Science, Biology, or a related field.
  • 1-3 years of experience in a cosmetic, personal care, or pharmaceutical lab environment preferred.

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