Cosmetic R&D Associate - Skincare Formulation & Batching

Bell International Laboratories, Inc; Eagan (MN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Bell International Laboratories, Inc. is seeking a Research Associate to support cosmetic formulation development, especially skincare and OTC products. You will modify formulas, perform accurate computations, and batch for production according to established procedures.

Join a hands-on, team-oriented environment reporting to the R&D Director. The role emphasizes safe lab practices, meticulous record-keeping, and effective collaboration with chemists and management.

Qualifications

• BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or related sciences.
• 1-3 years as a technician or other suitable position in the industry.

Responsibilities

• Follow procedures and perform accurate computations and batching for production.
• Prepare samples based on modifications of existing formulations and instructions from R&D.
• Maintain records and ensure quality standards for samples and materials.
• Communicate issues to the R&D team to achieve timely results.

Skills

Lab techniques

Formulation knowledge

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Time management

Team collaboration

MS Office

Education

BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or related sciences

BS in Cosmetic Science (preferred)

Tools

pH meter

Viscometer

Documentation systems

Job description

Bell International Laboratories, Inc. is seeking a Research Associate to support cosmetic formulation development, especially skincare and OTC products. You will modify formulas, perform accurate computations, and batch for production according to established procedures.

Join a hands-on, team-oriented environment reporting to the R&D Director. The role emphasizes safe lab practices, meticulous record-keeping, and effective collaboration with chemists and management.