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I am currently seeking an individual to fulfil the role of a Principal Scientist, for an industry leading Health and Wellness company, USA.

In this role you will be the go to person if the team require technical advice. This is an on site role, this company have a relocation package if needed.

• Experience with sun care, skincare and technologies.
• 5+ years experience in the Personal Care Industry.
• Holds a Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in Chemistry or related scientific discipline.
• Extensive knowledge of the Personal Care landscape, including knowledge of regulations.
• Good relationship with suppliers, have strong industry network.
• Ability to manage a team, experience having direct reports.

Responsibilities

• Technology survey of competitive products to determine market and technology trend.
• Competitive physical, chemical and aesthetic tests.
• Potential regulatory, patent and safety issues relating to existing and new formulas.
• Performance tests to demonstrate superiority of key products in-house and independent laboratories.
• Appropriate tests to support formulas and claims.
• Compliance with all relevant good laboratory practices, and maintaining a safe, orderly workplace and accurate, up-to-date records of laboratory work.
• Be able to work cross functionally with R&D, International, Operations and Marketing.
• Plan, support and with the assistance necessary to make good technical judgment.
• Updating technical proficiency by studying new science, technical advancement, completive products, new raw materials, and regulations affecting US and other markets.

Personality

• Someone who is a leader, a confident character.
• A hard worker and a team player.
• Hands on approach to formulation, to be the designer and executer.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing company and contribute to success in the Personal Care industry. This company has excellent progression opportunities.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Science and Research

Industries

• Personal Care Product Manufacturing

Twin Falls, ID $77,000.00-$115,000.00 2 weeks ago