Formulation Chemist - III

Formulation Chemist – III
$46 - $50/hr with medical benefits available at a cost
2 year contract
100 % onsite in Irvine, CA
M- F 8 am to 5 pm

Orion Project Services and our largest US client are teaming up for a new contract opportunity for a Formulation Chemist to work out of Irvine, CA. Our client is seeking candidates with a passion and prior experience in the development of skincare products.
Don’t pass on this amazing opportunity to join a market leading pharmaceutical company!!!

Key Responsibilities Include:

• This position will be responsible for executing formulation development projects in collaboration with staff scientists from the Aesthetics/SkinMedica product development team.
• Key responsibilities include manufacturing topical cosmetic/OTC skincare formulas.
• Maintaining laboratory notebooks and databases.
• Managing raw material inventories and vendor relationships.
• Conducting stability studies, performing analytical testing, and supporting pilot/scale-up activities.

Qualifications:

• 5 + years minimum experience in topical cosmetic/OTC formulation development is required for level III.
• Working knowledge of topical cosmetic/OTC laboratory methods and familiarity with GLP/GMP
• Hands-on experience operating laboratory equipment used in topical cosmetic/OTC formula development
• Experience in pilot/scale-up activities would be a plus
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Ability to work in fast-paced environment
• Team player with a positive mindset

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