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The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. · 5 hours ago

Scientist

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. is one of the world’s leading manufacturers, marketers, and sellers of quality skin care, makeup, fragrance, and hair care products. This role involves making contributions to the development of new or improved skincare formulations and products, supporting project advancement, and ensuring the commercial feasibility of products through experimentation and collaboration with various departments.

Cosmetics

Responsibilities

Specifically, this role will make sustained contributions resulting in new or improved formulations and products to support brand growth
Supports senior members of the team by helping drive projects forward in collaboration with Product Development
Responsible for the development of calendarized products and modifications of existing skincare products with minimal supervision
Recognizes & shares new approaches/observations that could help drive innovations
Performs assignments with minimal supervision
Actively develops commercially feasible new skincare products or modifies existing ones
Designs & conducts experiments requiring the selection of equipment & materials for the delivery of the project. Makes constructive contributions to product formulation
Determines stability of the formulation and ensures commercial feasibility
Follows projects from prototype development through manufacturing. Contributes in establishing manufacturing procedures
Assures that all testing to guarantee a marketable final product is on schedule. Precisely measure product characteristics and make timely recordings of the results
Establishes standards and submits batch cards to lab management for review
Keeps laboratory management and key project members informed of progress
Identifies technical learnings, issues and solutions for all projects, provides suggestions on all experiments and technicalities
Assists in resolving product or process problems
Stays abreast of developing trends in the Cosmetic field; builds depth of understanding and shares new approaches with the team
Interfaces with all R&D departments, OA, Technical Services, Manufacturing and NY Products Department

Qualification

ChemistryProduct DevelopmentR&D System RDSLaboratory SkillsWordExcel

Required

BS degree in relevant scientific field
2-4 years of experience
10% travel time
Required knowledge of Word and Excel
Ability to work in the lab
Standing at lab bench, wearing required PPE
Comfortable working around mixers, homogenizers, hot water baths, and cosmetic raw materials
The formulator should be able to evaluate skin care products on hand & face

Preferred

Chemistry preferred
Knowledge of R&D System RDS preferred

Benefits

Health insurance coverage
Wellness and family support programs
Life and disability insurance
Retirement savings plans
Paid leave programs
Education-related programs
Paid holidays and vacation time

Company

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.

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The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Alison Carla
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Amanda Hanowitz
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