Senior Scientist, Hair Care
Ashland · Bridgewater, NJ · 2 mo ago
AnalystFull-time
Responsibilities
- Experience in testing personal care products on consumers.
- Work closely with hair stylists and help troubleshoot formulation issues when necessary.
- Work with support groups and the sales team on testing prototypes and market benchmarks.
- Develop new testing methodologies to show benefits of existing raw materials in finished formulations.
- Interface/collaborate with key customers.
Requirements
- A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree with 10 years’ experience in formulating personal care products.
- 5-7 years' experience in formulating hair care products (shampoos, conditioners, treatments, masks, gels).
- Good people skills and good track record in managing teams and working well with the sales organization.
- Familiar with project management and works well in team environments.
Qualifications
- M.S. or Ph.D. preferred.
- Efficient in statistical and/or image analysis.
- Skilled in skin care or makeup formulation (a plus).
- Experienced in evaluating hair care ingredients and developing methodologies to do it.
- Demonstrated responsible and ethical behavior at all times.
- The ability to help the company drive greater value through understanding the business, making complex decisions, and creating the new and different.
Skills
- M.S. or Ph.D. preferred.
- Efficient in statistical and/or image analysis.
- Skilled in skin care or makeup formulation (a plus).
- Experienced in evaluating hair care ingredients and developing methodologies to do it.
- Demonstrated responsible and ethical behavior at all times.
- The ability to help the company drive greater value through understanding the business, making complex decisions, and creating the new and different.
Benefits
- Industry competitive salary and benefits.
- Pay-for-performance incentive plans.
- A diverse work environment where employees feel challenged and valued.
Pay
Details on pay are not specified in the job posting.
Schedule
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