Research And Development Specialist
Doveriye · Hyderabad · onsite · Posted 50d ago
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About this role
Job Title: Research And Development Specialist - Skincare
Experience: 5-7 Years
Location: Hyderabad - Onsite
Reporting To: CEO
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop new cosmetic and skincare formulations (moisturizer, serums, lip balm, sunscreens, etc.)
- Improve existing product formulations for performance, stability, or cost-efficiency
- Select and evaluate raw materials and active ingredients based on efficacy, safety, and regulatory compliance
- Conduct research on ingredient compatibility, formulation stability, and product efficacy
- Perform physical and chemical analysis of prototypes using lab equipment
- Modify formulations based on lab results, consumer feedback, and market trends
- Prepare technical documentation and formulation development reports
- Lead or support the scale-up of formulations from lab to pilot and full-scale production
- Maintain accurate lab records, formulation databases, and test data
- Design and oversee clinical studies for efficacy, claims substantiation, and safety
- Write clinical trial protocols, study summaries, and regulatory documentation
- Publish scientific papers and research articles in cosmetic science or dermatology journals
- Conduct toxicological assessments and prepare safety data sheets
- Ensure compliance with cosmetic regulations
- Stay updated on industry trends, ingredients, technologies, and global regulations
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams: regulatory, packaging, marketing, production
- Mentor and guide junior scientists or formulation assistants
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Cosmetic Science, Chemistry, Pharmaceuticals, or related field
- 5-7 years of hands-on experience in skincare formulation and R&D
- Expertise in clinical study design, technical writing, and scientific publishing
- Strong understanding of toxicology and product safety assessments
- Proficiency in lab equipment, formulation software, and analytical tools
- Excellent documentation, data analysis, and communication skills
- Knowledge of global cosmetic regulations and documentation requirements
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Skills
Formulation softwareGlobal cosmetic regulationsProduct safety assessmentspharmaceuticalsToxicologytechnical writingChemistryanalytical toolsLab equipmentClinical Study DesignScientific PublishingCosmetic Science