Company Overview
At HCP Wellness Private Limited, we are a trusted name in private label manufacturing for skin care, cosmetics, and oral care products. Guided by innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to excellence, we help our partners bring safe, high-performing, and market-ready products to life. Our culture thrives on integrity, scientific rigor, and customer-centric solutions.

Position Summary
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Sr. Research / Research Scientist with specialized expertise in sunscreen and skincare formulation. This role is key to leading the design, development, and optimization of cutting-edge and effective topical formulations that align with international standards and regulatory guidelines.

You will play a pivotal role in creating cutting-edge products while upholding the quality and innovation that HCP Wellness stands for.

Key Responsibilities
✔Develop and optimize formulations for sunscreens (broad spectrum UVA/UVB) and skincare products including moisturizers, serums, lotions, creams, gels, and emulsions.
✔Lead product development from concept to commercial scale-up, ensuring compliance with global regulatory and safety requirements (e.g., BIS, FDA, EU regulations).
✔Conduct stability testing, compatibility studies, and SPF in-vitro/in-vivo studies.
✔Collaborate with packaging, quality, marketing, and production teams to ensure product feasibility and performance.
✔Stay updated on the latest raw materials, actives, and trends in sunscreen and skincare technologies.
✔Maintain accurate records of lab work, technical documentation, and product specifications.




✔Troubleshoot formulation issues and provide technical support to cross-functional teams.
✔Support claims substantiation, safety assessments, and efficacy studies.

Education
✔B.Tech / M.Tech in Cosmetic Science

Hard Skills
✔Strong knowledge of organic/inorganic UV filters, SPF testing methods, formulation chemistry, and emulsion technology.
✔Experience with in-vitro/in-vivo SPF analysis, water resistance testing, dermatological testing, and stability testing protocols.
✔Proficient in using lab equipment (viscometer, pH meter, homogenizers, etc.).
✔Familiarity with cosmetic regulatory frameworks (India, EU, US, ASEAN).

Soft Skills
✔Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and attention to detail.
✔Excellent collaboration, communication, and project management skills.
✔Creative mindset with the ability to work independently and in a team.
✔Agility to adapt in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment.

Preferred Experience
✔5 to 8 years of experience in cosmetic formulation, preferably with a focus on sunscreens and skincare.
✔Prior experience in private label, contract manufacturing, or B2B cosmetic development is highly desirable.

What We Offer
✔A collaborative work culture that values innovation, trust, and excellence.
✔Opportunities to lead impactful product launches with global clients.
✔Continuous learning and professional development support.

Job Location : Bavla

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Email

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Job Type:

Full-time

Perks:

- Team Outings
- Cafeteria
- Soft Skill Training
- Job Training
- Health Insurance
- Office cab/shuttle

📌 Sr. Research Scientist- Sunscreen & Skincare Formulation (Bavla)
🏢 HCP Wellness
📍 Bavla