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Research And Development Formulation Scientist Jobs in Texas

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Formulation Scientist

Midlothian, TX · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Formulation Scientist - Skin Care | R&D We are seeking an experienced Formulation Scientist - Skin Care to join our Research & Development team. This position is responsible for developing new ...

Sovpharm

Formulation Scientist I

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

Knowledge of pharmaceutical research and development * Statistical experimental design techniques ... Advanced degree with a pharmaceutical sciences background, PhD preferred. * 2-4 years of experience ...

Attaineo

VP, Research and Development

Round Rock, TX · On-site

... scientists, in the areas of R&D, Formulation and Quality preferred. * Strong analytical problem ... solving experience: demonstrated prior experience in leading and motivating teams to conceptualize ...

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What is the difference between Research And Development Formulation Scientist vs Quality Control Analyst?

AspectResearch And Development Formulation ScientistQuality Control Analyst
Primary RoleDevelops and formulates new products and formulationsTests and inspects products to ensure quality standards
Work EnvironmentLaboratories focused on product developmentQuality labs and manufacturing facilities
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in chemistry, pharmacy, or related fieldBachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, or related field
Industry UsageCommonly employed in R&D departments of pharma, cosmetics, food industriesUsed across manufacturing and quality assurance sectors

While both roles require a background in science and similar credentials, the Research And Development Formulation Scientist focuses on creating and developing new formulations, whereas the Quality Control Analyst concentrates on testing and ensuring existing products meet quality standards.

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Formulation Scientist

Midlothian, TX • On-site

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$25 - $32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

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Key responsibilities

  • Develop new skin care and cosmetic formulations

  • Perform laboratory blending, mixing, homogenization, and compounding

  • Oversee pilot manufacturing batches of laboratory formulas

Job description

Formulation Scientist – Skin Care | R&D

We are seeking an experienced Formulation Scientist – Skin Care to join our Research & Development team. This position is responsible for developing new cosmetic and skin care formulations, improving existing products, evaluating raw materials, conducting laboratory testing, and supporting pilot and production batches.

The ideal candidate will have a strong scientific background with hands-on cosmetic or skin care formulation experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop new skin care and cosmetic formulations
  • Improve and reformulate existing products
  • Perform laboratory blending, mixing, homogenization, and compounding
  • Conduct short-term product stability evaluations
  • Develop manufacturing instructions for new formulations
  • Oversee pilot manufacturing batches of laboratory formulas
  • Monitor new and existing product production batches
  • Research and evaluate new raw materials and ingredients
  • Identify secondary or replacement sources for raw materials
  • Assist in developing testing specifications for raw materials, process intermediates, and finished products
  • Support development and validation of new or improved manufacturing processes
  • Evaluate product and material uniformity
  • Maintain detailed laboratory and research records in accordance with applicable regulations
  • Analyze and interpret laboratory results
  • Prepare technical reports and communicate findings to management
  • Evaluate packaging and ingredients as part of vendor qualification
  • Stay current on cosmetic, skin care, ingredient, and formulation industry trends

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline
  • 2+ years of related cosmetic formulation experience
  • Hands-on experience developing or improving cosmetic or skin care products
  • Thorough knowledge of common compounding techniques and cosmetic ingredients
  • Experience with laboratory testing, product development, and stability evaluations
  • Ability to analyze scientific and technical data
  • Strong laboratory documentation and report-writing skills
  • Ability to read and interpret scientific literature, technical journals, and technical documentation
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Knowledge of spreadsheet and word-processing software
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with R&D, production, quality, and management teams

Preferred Experience

Experience with:

  • Skin care formulation
  • Cosmetic chemistry
  • Emulsions, creams, lotions, serums, or similar personal care products
  • Raw material and ingredient evaluation
  • Stability testing
  • Pilot batches and scale-up
  • Manufacturing process development
  • Cosmetic ingredient and packaging vendor qualification

Physical & Work Environment

  • Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 lbs.
  • Laboratory environment may include exposure to chemicals, fumes, heat sources, and moving equipment
  • Position may require occasional travel

Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a scientist who combines hands-on formulation expertise with strong analytical and problem-solving skills and can take a skin care product from laboratory development through pilot and production support.

Company Description

Regency Staffing Group is a results-driven staffing and recruiting partner that connects skilled professionals with high-demand employers across multiple industries. We specialize in fast, efficient job placement solutions designed to help candidates get in front of decision-makers and land opportunities quickly—often with competitive pay rates, contract flexibility, and long-term career potential.

With a focus on speed, placement success, and maximizing earning potential, Regency Staffing Group helps bridge the gap between top talent and companies willing to pay for it—creating win-win outcomes where candidates can secure strong compensation packages and career growth opportunities.