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Eurofins Scientific

Entry Level Chemist

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$21.50 - $28.75/hr

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. It is one of the ...

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What is the difference between Entry Level Cosmetic Research vs Entry Level Cosmetic Formulation?

AspectEntry Level Cosmetic ResearchEntry Level Cosmetic Formulation
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Chemistry, Biology, or related fieldBachelor's in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, R&D departmentsLaboratories, manufacturing settings
Employer & Industry UsageCosmetic companies, research labsCosmetic companies, product development teams
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding research roles in cosmeticsUnderstanding formulation roles in cosmetics

Entry Level Cosmetic Research focuses on studying ingredients, testing product safety, and understanding market trends, while Entry Level Cosmetic Formulation involves developing and creating new cosmetic products based on research findings. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds but differ in daily tasks and focus areas within the cosmetic industry.

How to get into entry level cosmetic research?

Entry level cosmetic research positions typically require a background in chemistry, biology, or a related science, along with strong analytical skills. Gaining experience through internships, relevant coursework, or certifications in cosmetic formulation can improve chances, and familiarity with laboratory tools and safety protocols is beneficial.
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R&D Chemist (Junior Level) - Skincare

Englewood Lab, Inc.

Totowa, NJ • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Title: Chemist 
Department: R&D - Skincare
Level: Junior Level / Entry Level
Responsibility Summary: The Chemist will be responsible for analyzing batches, measuring physical parameters such as Viscosity, pH, and Density, interacting with vendors, documenting, collaborating with supervisor, and entering formulation.
Responsibilities:
The Chemist supports the R&D Skincare team through a variety of tasks, including:
  • Maintain an accurate and up-to-date lab notebook.
  • Prepare and make lab batches.
  • Create qualitative and quantitative ingredient lists.
  • Check next-day specifications against the previous day's batch.
  • Follow up on ongoing stability studies and report observations.
  • Analyze lab batches by measuring physical parameters: viscosity, pH, and density.
  • Enter formulations into the company's formulation system.
  • Communicate with raw material vendors and attend in-house vendor presentations.
  • Manage time effectively to meet batch, testing, and project deadlines.
  • Assist in the formulation and development of innovative skin care products, including line extensions and product improvements.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with departments such as QA, Regulatory, Production, and Marketing.
  • Review results and progress regularly with the supervisor.
  • Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure proper organization of raw materials and samples.
  • Follow all laboratory safety, GMP, and internal quality standards.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry (or Biology with coursework in general and organic chemistry).
  • 0–3 years of experience in R&D, formulation, and emulsions, ideally in skin care product development.
  • Well organized and highly detail-oriented.
  • Strong understanding of cosmetic raw materials, formulation principles, and production equipment.
  • Strong time management and organizational skills.
  • Genuine interest and passion for cosmetics and skin care product development.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 10–15 pounds.


Compensation & Benefits: 
The approximate pay range for this position is $60,000 - $68,000. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities. 
The benefit package includes: 

  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life/AD&D Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Special Paid Leave for employees’ personal events
  • Company Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Year-End Gift

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