Role: Development Chemist Location: South East Region Salary: Up to 40K Lavandi Talent is currently working with a Fantastic Business within the Beauty and Personal Care Industry who are looking for an experienced and innovative Development Chemist to join their team! Key Responsibilities Assist and lead in the design, development and research of new innovative product formulations.Responsible for the production of development, reviewing the samples and ensuring this meets the laboratory calendar.Keep up to date with the lab schedule, to ensure correct timing of all projects.Ensure all documents and information is completed, to allow for an efficient hand over to manufacture.Work closely with the Head of Technical in the research and development and assist in keeping the company at the up to date in terms of raw material innovation and process developments. The Ideal Candidate Qualified, or equivalent, in Chemistry, Cosmetic Science, or equivalent. Ideally obtained a further qualification in Cosmetic Science, such as SCS Diploma or equivalent. Previous experience with in a similar background in a production or laboratory environment is essential. Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written). Self-motivated and enthusiastic with the ability to work unsupervised, using their own initiative, with a passion for cosmetics. Excellent organisation, time management & problem-solving skillsComputer literate in Microsoft Office, with strong knowledge of Excel. This is an amazing and very exciting opportunity to join a fantastic team! If you are interested, please send your CV over to Megan to hear more about this amazing opportunity! Contact Details: Email: megan@lavandi-talent.comMobile: 07376440286Megan Wood | LinkedInLavandi Talent | Beauty, Personal Care & Cosmetics Recruiters (lavandi-talent.com)*We advertise all our latest roles as well as industry news on LinkedIn so why not follow the Lavandi business page. Search Lavandi Talent on LinkedIn.Unfortunately, due to the anticipated high numbers of applications we will not be able to respond to every applicant. If you have not received feedback within 14 days, your application may have been unsuccessfulKey Words: Development Chemist, Formulation Chemist, Junior Formulation Chemist, R&D, Beauty, Cosmetics, Personal Care, FMCG