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    Dermalogica

    Health, Wellness & Fitness

    Chemist (Temporary) - R&D Formulation Support

    Carson, CA, United StatesOn-SiteFull-time3+ yrs experience$35 / hourPosted 1mo ago
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    Job description

    Do you want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Become a part of the Dermalogica Research and Development team. We are looking for a talented Chemist to be based at the Corporate Headquarters in Carson working on-site with the R&D department in a temporary capacity.

    Role Overview
    Seeking a temporary R&D Chemist to support bench scale formulation, batching, and stability placement for skincare products. This is a hands-on, execution focused role supporting active development programs in the lab.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Prepare bench scale batches following established formulas and SOPs
    • Support stability setup including labeling, documentation, and sample placement
    • Accurately record batch data, observations, and deviations
    • Maintain lab organization, raw material handling, and equipment cleanliness
    • Partner with formulation and stability teams to support active projects

    Required Skills & Experience

    • BS in Chemistry, Cosmetic Science, Chemical Engineering, or related field
    • 1–3 years hands on formulation or lab experience (cosmetics or personal care preferred)
    • Strong bench skills including weighing, mixing, heating/cooling, and pH adjustment
    • Familiarity with stability programs and sample tracking
    • Detail-oriented with strong documentation and organizational skills
    • Able to work independently with clear direction
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) for documentation and data entry

    The position is based at the corporate headquarters in Carson, CA, and will be fully on-site, 5 days per week (no remote or hybrid). The pay rate for this role is $35 per hour.

    Ready to make a meaningful impact and advance your career with a global brand revolutionizing the skincare industry? Apply now and complete your online application. All applications will be reviewed, and our HR team will contact you if your skills align with the position.

    Dermalogica is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive culture where all employees are valued, supported, and empowered to succeed.

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    About the company

    Dermalogica

    professional-grade skin care since 1986 Dermalogica was founded by a skin therapist, so we know how to create custom skincare solutions that work - not just for today, but for life. We offer professional-grade skincare education, products, and services to skin therapists and customers alike. meet our founder: Jane Wurwand As the co-founder and chief visionary of Dermalogica and The International Dermal Institute post-graduate training centers, Jane Wurwand is one of the most recognized and respected authorities in professional skin therapy. Under her leadership, Dermalogica has grown to be the leading professional skincare brand, used by more than 100,000 skin therapists in more than 100 countries around the world. Order Jane's new book: https://www.dermalogica.com/pages/jane-wurwand rooted in education Our product line grew out of a desire to provide skin therapists with best-in-class skincare products and education. We provide skills-based training for a global community of skin therapists who have one common goal: to ensure healthy skin for all. Dermalogica is the number one choice of skincare professionals worldwide. personalized skin care We create highly customized regimens and services for every individual because we know that no two skin conditions are the same. Our products work best when they are recommended by a professional skin therapist for your unique skin. Whatever your lifestyle, background, or environment, rest assured that Dermalogica will work for you. human touch We believe in the power of human touch, which radiates through our hands, our voice, and our intentions. It's how we connect with people and form a unique, lasting bond.

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    Health, Wellness & Fitness
    Founded
    1986
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