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We are looking for a cosmetic chemist to own the technical side of our product on a retainer basis, until we build an in-house team. You will be the person who decides whether what comes out of the factory is good enough to carry our name.

Responsibilities

• Review and challenge formulations received from our contract manufacturer before approval

• Guide formulation direction for new products, including active selection, pH strategy and stability considerations

• Design and run the testing programme covering stability, microbiology, assay and patch testing

• Brief and manage external labs and CROs, and interpret results

• Confirm ingredient limits under the Cosmetics Rules 2020 and approve the INCI list ahead of label printing

• Approve marketing claims against available substantiation

• Review batch COAs and act as signatory for batch release

Requirements

• B.Pharm, M.Sc Chemistry, or Cosmetic Technology. ICT Mumbai or equivalent preferred.

• 1+ years in personal care formulation

• Experience at a contract manufacturer, or with a brand that outsources manufacturing, is a strong advantage

• Track record of taking products from brief to shelf, not bench trials alone

• Working knowledge of surfactant systems, AHA/BHA actives, syndet bars and rinse-off formats

• Familiarity with Indian cosmetic regulation and BIS requirements

• Able to explain technical decisions in plain language to a founder, and hold a position with a factory

• It is a Full Time ల్యాబ్ సాంకేతిక నిపుణుడు job for candidates with 1 - 3 years of experience.