Research And Development Chemist II Job at Allure Beauty Concepts, Hayward, CA

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  • Allure Beauty Concepts
  • Hayward, CA

Job Description

Company Description

Allure Labs meets the demands of over 700 satisfied clients worldwide by formulating certified organic, FDA-registered, and both over-the-counter (OTC) and non-OTC skincare products. Our clients range from specialty boutique businesses to large-scale retailers and wholesalers. Regardless of the size of the business or order, we guide clients through the entire product development cycle.

Job Title: R&D Chemist II

Department: Research & Development

Reports to: R&D Manager

Employment Type: Full-Time

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Position Summary

The R&D Chemist II supports the development of personal care and color cosmetic products under the direct supervision of the R&D Manager. This role is responsible for creating and modifying formulations, conducting laboratory tests, maintaining detailed documentation, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet client requirements and project deadlines.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Develop formulations based on Product Development Requests (PDRs) from clients.
  • Prepare lab-scale batches for personal care and color cosmetic products.
  • Test and evaluate batches for performance, stability, and compliance with customer specifications.
  • Conduct and monitor stability testing on lab batches and document results.
  • Troubleshoot and optimize existing formulations to improve performance or resolve issues.
  • Assist with pilot batches and monitor production processes as needed.
  • Generate ingredient lists and provide technical documentation to clients.
  • Maintain accurate records of batch formulations, modifications, and stability data.
  • Participate in meetings with customers and raw material vendors.
  • Ensure laboratory cleanliness, organization, and compliance with safety protocols.
  • Stay up to date on industry trends and innovations by reviewing publications and raw material literature.
  • Communicate project updates and findings clearly to internal teams and clients.
  • Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.
Qualifications Education and Experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry or a related scientific field.
  • 5–7 years of product development experience in the personal care or cosmetics industry.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Strong ability to follow technical formulations and instructions.
  • Solid mathematical skills for precise formulation measurements.
  • In-depth knowledge of raw materials and product development in the skincare/cosmetic industry.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and formulation/database software.
  • Highly detail-oriented with strong documentation and organizational skills.
  • Ability to multitask and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Team-oriented with the ability to work independently under minimal supervision.
  • Resilient under pressure and capable of meeting tight deadlines.
Physical Requirements and Work Environment
  • Must be able to stand for extended periods.
  • Frequent use of hands for laboratory tasks; regular reaching with arms and hands.
  • Occasional lifting and/or moving of items up to 20 pounds.
  • Willingness to work overtime and weekends when necessary.

Job Tags

Full time, Worldwide, Weekend work,

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