Senior Chemist, Research & Processing / Senior Formulation Chemist
jacobs management groupSaint Paul, MN
Senior Chemist, Research & Processing / Senior Formulation Chemist
L5
jacobs management groupSaint Paul, MN16 days ago
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Toilet Preparation ManufacturingAll Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation ManufacturingSurface Active Agent ManufacturingSenior Chemist, Research & Processing / Senior Formulation Chemist Join my client's R&D team as the technical bridge between formulation, process engineering, and manufacturing. This is a high-impact role where your expertise in scale-up and innovation will shape the future of personal care products, from bench concept to production reality. You'll be the go-to expert solving the challenges that others can't crack. Why You Should ApplyOwn the technical transfer of formulas from bench to full-scale production Drive meaningful innovation through focused research on novel processing methods and mineral actives Serve as the subject matter expert on ingredient behavior, dispersion, and scale-upCollaborate cross-functionally with QA, Regulatory, Marketing, and Operations leadership
What You'll Be Doing:
- Leading tech transfers and scale-up trials for customer and internal formulas
- Troubleshooting emulsification, stability, and mixing challenges alongside compounding teams
- Researching dispersants, emulsifiers, and raw material innovations
- Partnering with suppliers to stay ahead of emerging ingredient technologies
- Developing internal best-practice guidelines for broader R&D adoption
About You:
- Be able to do the job as described.
- Deep expertise in emulsion chemistry and pigment dispersion
- Hands-on knowledge of zinc oxide, titanium dioxide, and mineral UV filters
- Experience formulating SPF and OTC products under global regulatory frameworks
- Degree in Cosmetic Science, Chemistry, or Chemical Engineering
- We'd love to see your resume, but we don't need it to have a conversation. Send us an email to me sappel@jacobsmgt.com and tell me why you're interested. Or, if you do have a resume ready, apply here.
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Level
SeniorL5
Location
Saint Paul, MN
Occupation
Chemical Engineers
Industry
Toilet Preparation Manufacturing
Posted
16 days ago
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