Junior Formulation Chemist
£20,000
Bradford
Science Solutions are working partnership with a reputable and established contract manufacturer who are looking to recruit an ambitious Junior Formulation Chemist to join their team. This role will involve assisting the Senior Chemists in developing new and existing formulations, within the personal care arena.
This company is an award-winning organisation who are a leader in their field and they are now seeking a meticulous and ambitious Scientist who is looking to develop and enhance their skill-set, the ideal candidate will have at least 1 years' experience in a laboratory setting.
Key Duties:
· Assisting the Senior Chemists in developing new and existing formulas within the personal care arena including skincare and haircare products
· Conducting sampling tests using basic chemistry techniques, ensuring all samples meet specified deadlines and targets
· Preparing customer samples to include NPD requests, product amendments and re-sample requests
· Ensuring all formulation information and results are recorded accurately to ensure full traceability
· Working in partnership with the NPD and R&D team to develop industry leading products to meet customer brief, deadlines and targets
Key Requirements:
· Experience within a laboratory setting previously, this can be within any area e.g. QC but looking to make the move into R&D
· A degree within a Scientific field e.g. Chemistry, Cosmetic Science
· Great communication skills
· Great organisational skills