Summer Skincare Formulation Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Are you passionate about cosmetic science, innovation, and transforming ideas into market-ready products? At PhytogenX, we're looking for a talented Formulation Chemist to join our growing Research & Development team. In this role, you'll develop cutting-edge skincare and personal care products from concept through commercialization while collaborating with customers, suppliers, and internal teams to bring innovative products to life.

If you thrive in a fast-paced, creative environment and enjoy solving complex formulation challenges, we'd love to hear from you.

Develop and optimize skincare and personal care formulations based on customer requirements.

Conduct laboratory testing, stability studies, compatibility testing, and product evaluations.

Research new ingredients, technologies, and industry trends.

Partner with customers to understand product goals and create innovative solutions.

Assist in developing product marketing stories and ingredient positioning.

Maintain strong relationships with raw material suppliers.

Order and evaluate raw materials for development projects.

Prepare formulation documentation, ingredient listings, and product approval paperwork.

Support scale-up activities and collaborate with manufacturing during production trials.

Troubleshoot formulations and rework products when necessary.

Ensure compliance with company policies, GMP requirements, and safety procedures.

Participate in industry workshops, training programs, and educational events to stay current on emerging trends.

What We're Looking For

Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Cosmetic Science, or a related scientific field.

3 to 5 years of formulation or product development experience within the cosmetic, personal care, or pharmaceutical industry.

Hands-on experience with formulation development, laboratory testing, and manufacturing scale-up.

Strong understanding of personal care raw materials and formulation techniques.

Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint).

Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).

Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

At PhytogenX, we believe great products start with great people. We offer a collaborative culture where innovation is encouraged, ideas are valued, and employees have opportunities to grow and make a meaningful impact.

• Benefits & Perks
• Competitive Salary
• Medical Benefits
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Company Holidays
• MondayFriday Schedule with WorkLife Balance
• Professional Development & Industry Training Opportunities
• Fun PopUp Employee Events Throughout the Year
• Company Summer Celebrations and Holiday Parties
• Collaborative, TeamOriented Culture
• Opportunities to Work on Innovative Beauty and Personal Care Products
Physical Requirements

Extended periods of sitting and computer work.

Frequent use of hands for laboratory work, typing, and documentation.

Ability to work safely with laboratory equipment and materials.

Ability to communicate effectively in person, virtually, and by phone.

About PhytogenX

PhytogenX is committed to innovation, quality, and customer success. We partner with brands to develop exceptional personal care and beauty products, combining scientific expertise with creativity to bring ideas from concept to shelf.

PhytogenX is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in the workplace.

Ready to create the next generation of beauty and personal care products. Apply today and grow your career with PhytogenX.