Research and Development Specialist

22 hours ago


Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Woodstock Recruitment Ltd Full time
Job Overview

A leading manufacturer of personal care products is seeking a skilled R&D Lab technician to join their team.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified individual with relevant experience in cosmetic science or chemistry to assist the development chemists with formulation of products, manufacture of cosmetic products, and process customer sample requests.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist the development chemists with formulation of products in line with concept briefs.
  • Manufacture cosmetic products in the laboratory.
  • Process customer sample requests.
  • Conduct benchmark tear-ups using analytical techniques.
  • Investigate manufacturing, stability, and preservation issues through experimental testing.
  • Calibrate laboratory equipment.
  • Sampling and ordering of raw materials.
Requirements
  • A good level of education at GCSE level or above, ideally in chemistry/sciences.
  • Ideally a cosmetic science related qualification.
  • Ideal experience in a lab setting within the cosmetic, personal care, or homecare manufacturing industries.

Estimated salary: £30,000 - £40,000 per annum.



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