Junior Formulation Chemist

At Capsum, a key innovative contract manufacturer in the cosmetics industry, Passion \& Innovation are expressed in everything we do: in our patented technologies, custom-built machines, original formulas, and creative concepts...

Our enthusiastic and dedicated teams design and sustainably manufacture innovative and effective beauty products for brands.

As part of our ongoing growth, we are looking for a

Junior Formulation Chemist

on a

full-time contract

.

The Junior Formulation Chemist will support the Senior Formulation Chemist in developing innovative cosmetic formulations while gaining hands-on experience across all stages of product development.

This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career scientist looking to grow within an innovation-driven organization.

RESPONSABILITIES

• Prepare laboratory batches
• Assist with formulation development
• Maintain accurate laboratory notebooks
• Conduct stability testing
• Prepare samples for clients
• Order laboratory materials
• Support ingredient evaluations
• Perform bench testing and product evaluations
• Assist with manufacturing scale-up activities
• Maintain laboratory organization and inventory
• Analyze product performance data
• Participating in innovation meetings

Reports directly to the Senior Formulation Chemist.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, Cosmetic Science or related scientific field
• 1–3 years of cosmetic formulation experience preferred
• Strong laboratory skills
• Excellent organizational abilities
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Passion for cosmetic innovation
• Strong attention to detail

PRACTICAL INFORMATION

• Compensation:

Based on experience

• Location:

Del Valle (Austin), Texas

• Specific requirements:

Wearing PPE (Personal Protective Equipment), compliance with safety and quality guidelines

• Capsum is committed to inclusion and against discrimination. To give everyone a fair chance, we process applications equitably, evaluating primarily skills, experience, and alignment with our values.