? WE'RE HIRING | Cosmetic Formulation Scientist – Hair & Skin Care (R&D;) Company: REPHASE Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience:
2–5 Years (Preferred) Department: Research & Development (R&D;)
Location:
Visakhaptnam About REPHASE REPHASE is an emerging haircare and skincare brand focused on developing high-quality, effective, and innovative personal care products. We are looking for a passionate and experienced Cosmetic Formulation Scientist who can independently develop, formulate, prepare, test, and optimize haircare and skincare products from scratch. The ideal candidate must have strong technical knowledge and hands-on laboratory experience in cosmetic formulation and product development.
Key Responsibilities
• Develop cutting-edge haircare and skincare formulations from scratch.
• Independently prepare and develop cosmetic products through hands-on laboratory work.
• Formulate hair oils, hair serums, shampoos, conditioners, hair masks, face serums, moisturizers, creams, lotions, and other personal care products.
• Identify and select suitable raw materials, active ingredients, herbal extracts, preservatives, emulsifiers, and surfactants.
• Conduct formulation trials, stability testing, compatibility testing, and performance evaluations.
• Optimize existing formulations for better effectiveness, texture, fragrance, and stability.
• Troubleshoot formulation-related issues and maintain proper laboratory documentation.
• Coordinate with the manufacturing team for pilot batches and commercial-scale production.
• Ensure formulations meet applicable quality,
safety, and regulatory standards. Required Skills & Qualifications
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cosmetic Science, Chemistry, Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related field.
• 2–5 years of relevant experience in cosmetic formulation and product development.
• Strong practical knowledge of haircare and skincare formulations.
• Ability to independently develop and prepare formulations from scratch.
• Hands-on experience in laboratory operations and formulation techniques.
• Good understanding of cosmetic ingredients, their functionality, concentrations, and compatibility.
• Knowledge of emulsification, solubilization, pH adjustment, viscosity control, and preservation systems.
• Experience in stability testing and formulation optimization. Preferred Experience
• Experience in Ayurvedic, herbal, natural or modern cosmetic formulations.
• Experience in developing premium haircare and skincare products.
• Knowledge of cosmetic manufacturing and commercial batch production.
• Familiarity with cosmetic regulatory requirements in India. What We're Looking For We need someone who can independently manage the complete formulation development process, from ingredient selection and laboratory preparation to testing, optimization, and commercial manufacturing.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can share their updated resume. ? Apply through LinkedIn or share your CV at
[email protected] . Join REPHASE and help us create the next generation of innovative haircare and skincare products
📌 Cosmetic Formulation Scientist – Hair (India)
🏢 Rephase
📍 India