UST · 10 hours ago
Junior Formulation Scientist, Cosmetics
Summit, WA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$40K/yr - $60K/yr
0+ years expUST is a mission-driven company that transforms lives through technology. They are seeking a Junior Formulation Scientist in Cosmetics to support formulation and quality efforts for raw materials and finished products in the consumer health industry, providing hands-on experience in a GMP-regulated laboratory.
ConsultingInformation ServicesInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Prepare lab-scale batches of finished products such as baby shampoos, sunscreens, and mouthwashes for development and testing
Perform laboratory testing, including wet chemistry and chromatographic techniques (e.g., HPLC, GC), to release raw materials for GMP and pilot-scale use
Test and evaluate new or alternate raw materials and support the development of research specifications
Execute analytical testing using USP, EP, and other compendial methods, as well as in-house validated procedures, for both raw materials and finished goods
Maintain accurate and complete laboratory documentation, including test methods, protocols, reports, and electronic databases
Ensure timely testing and release of incoming raw materials; update material databases with specifications, appearance, and test dates
Uphold safety standards by maintaining a clean, safe working environment and participating in safety and compliance training programs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related science field
Familiarity with analytical instrumentation (e.g., HPLC, GC, UV-Vis) and wet chemistry techniques
Strong attention to detail, data accuracy, and good documentation practices
Effective communication and collaboration skills in a team-based environment
Preferred
6 months to 1 year of laboratory experience preferred (internships or co-op programs accepted)
Knowledge of GMP, GLP, and compendial standards (USP, EP) is a plus
Benefits
Full-time, regular employees accrue a minimum of 10 days of paid vacation per year
Receive 6 days of paid sick leave each year (pro-rated for new hires throughout the year)
10 paid holidays
Eligible for paid bereavement leave and jury duty
Eligible to participate in the Company’s 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer matching
Eligible for medical, dental, and vision insurance
Basic life insurance
Accidental death and disability insurance
Short- and long-term disability benefits
Purchase additional voluntary short-term disability benefits
Participate in a Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for healthcare, dependent child care, and/or commuting expenses
Company
UST
UST is a Digital Transformations Solutions Provider.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$250MKey Investors
Temasek Holdings
2018-06-27Private Equity· $250M
Leadership Team
Krishna Sudheendra
CEO
Alexander Varghese
Chief Administrative Officer & COO
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