Cosmetic Chemist

Vizor

Cosmetic Chemist

Brooklyn, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Company Description

    VIZOR is a specialty chemicals company that supplies ingredients and raw materials to some of the largest personal care brands in the world. The company has two offices, one in Brooklyn and a manufacturing facility in New Jersey. The team is comprised of some of the leading technical minds in personal care with over 50 years of combined experience in the industry.

    Role Description

    This is a full-time on-site role for a Cosmetic Chemist at VIZOR in Brooklyn, NY. The Cosmetic Chemist will help the Research and Development team create exciting new formulations to help support both internal innovation and for external customers. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in chemistry and be passionate about working in the the cosmetics industry. We are looking for a creative problem solver who is technical, detail oriented, and curious.

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    Responsibilities**

    •Research and develop product formulations for skin, body, and hair care products

    •Utilize technical knowledge of chemistry and cosmetic science to create innovative, safe, and effective products

    •Conduct laboratory and field testing to analyze the performance of products

    •Be comfortable with research and development, excellent communication and organizational skills, and the ability to work as part of a team

    •Collaborate with other teams, such as Sales, Customer Service, and Innovation to ensure product design and development meets the needs of our customers

    •Able to multi-task and handle multiple projects with various deadlines in a fast-paced environment

    •Maintain records and documentation of product development processes. Basic computer knowledge including excel, word and powerpoint are a must

    •Stay up to date with changes in the cosmetic industry and new regulations

    Benefits

    • Competitive base Salary + end of year Bonus

    • Excellent benefits including 401K, Profit Sharing Plan, paid vacation

    • 401(k) matching

    • Dental insurance

    • Health insurance

    • Health savings account

    • Paid time off

    • Parental leave

    • 8 hour shift

    VIZOR is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.