Cosmetics R&D Assistant: Fragrance & Skincare Innovator

KAYALI

Dubai

On-site

AED 134,000 - 201,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

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Volunteer Day
Birthday Leave
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Quarterly product gifting

Job summary

KAYALI is seeking an R&D Assistant to support formulation activities and coordinate with external laboratories for cosmetic product development in Dubai. The role involves maintaining technical documentation, organizing development activities, and tracking testing progress.

The ideal candidate has a science background and 1–2 years of cosmetics experience, with strong organization and communication skills to collaborate with suppliers and internal teams.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in pharmacy, Cosmetic Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related scientific field.
  • 1–2 years of experience in cosmetics, personal care, laboratory, quality, or product development is preferred.
  • Basic understanding of cosmetic ingredients and formulation principles.

Responsibilities

  • Support the Formulation Specialist during product development activities.
  • Review formulation information from external laboratories and prepare comparison summaries.
  • Assist with competitor benchmarking and ingredient research.
  • Keep formulation records and technical information organized and up to date.

Skills

Cosmetic formulation basics
Laboratory skills
Documentation
Microsoft Office
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in pharmacy or cosmetic science

Tools

pH meters
Viscometers

Job description

KAYALI is seeking an R&D Assistant to support formulation activities and coordinate with external laboratories for cosmetic product development in Dubai. The role involves maintaining technical documentation, organizing development activities, and tracking testing progress.

The ideal candidate has a science background and 1–2 years of cosmetics experience, with strong organization and communication skills to collaborate with suppliers and internal teams.

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