Laboratory Technician

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Formulation of all types of Hair, Skin & Sun Care products including but not limited to gels, creams, lotions, serums, beach products, sticks, sprays and balms.
• Understanding of emulsion, polymers and surfactant technology, and general cosmetic technology as well as formulation techniques.
• Familiarity with laboratory equipment and procedures, specifically with pH meter, Brookfield Viscometer, stand mixers, and Silverson homogenizers.
• Perform and track prototype stability and compatibility.
• Maintain, organize and order lab supplies/raw materials as necessary.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Be able to follow a set formula and procedure provided by senior chemists to create finished formulations.
• Must have good problem solving, decision making, and organization skills and ability to work well in a team environment.
• Ability to maintain a laboratory notebook, as a professional legal document.