Development Chemist

ZipRecruiter; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the chemicals industry is seeking an innovative formulator with experience in emulsions and aqueous-based products. This role involves developing new formulations, testing products, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Join a dynamic team and contribute to industry innovations.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in a formulation laboratory environment.
• Hands-on working knowledge of formulating emulsions or aqueous-liquid products.

Responsibilities

• Develop new formulas in line with industry innovation.
• Responsible for testing and evaluation of new products.
• Conduct stability studies of formula portfolio.

Skills

Formulating emulsions

Aqueous-based formulations

Continuous improvement mindset

Education

BSc in Chemistry

Job description

Job Description

Are you an innovative formulator within the chemicals, homecare or personal care industries?

Experienced within emulsion or aqueous based formulations?

Looking to join a growing business with a great team culture?

What you will do

• Develop new formulas in line with industry innovation
• Research and keep up to date with new raw materials that can help to develop future formulations, with a continuous improvement mindset
• Be responsible for testing and evaluation of new products and considering the ever changing regulatory landscape
• Be responsible for the stability studies of your portfolio of formulations

What you will need

• BSc or higher in Chemistry or very closely related subject area
• At least 1 year (industrial placement or post graduate in industry) of experience in a formulation laboratory environment
• Hands on working knowledge of formulating emulsions or aqueous-liquid products
• At least 1 year formulating personal care, homecare or aqueous based paint or ink products