Formulation Chemist Job at SRG (Bracknell)

Formulation Chemist

This role is responsible for the development and testing of new deodorant formul...

Location

United Kingdom , Leeds

Salary:

Not provided

Unilever

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Preferably degree level in Chemistry
Some Laboratory experience in formulation
Formulation Chemistry - Understanding of ingredients
ability to modify and manipulate formulations
Evaluate and understand interactions between ingredients within formulation/process/pack through physical stability assessments
Design of experiments/protocol development
Analytical capability – analyse and interpret data
Digital skills: Data handling, analysis and interpretation of data
Information Management - knowledge capture, reporting and effective communication
Health & safety regulations and processes

Job Responsibility

Acts as the primary formulation contact at a global level, handling technical queries from various business areas including Regions, Marketing, Safety, Environmental & Regulatory Science (SERS), and Supply Chain
Communicates with multiple functional teams to help meet deadlines
Understand raw material functions and their roles in formulations
With senior WL1 guidance, adapt or create new formulas that meet product benefit and claim requirements within the formulation workstream
Be able to formulate in autonomy by planning and executing technical testing, interpreting results, troubleshoot technical issues, generating support for claims, preparing reports, communicating results to the team, and contributing towards savings initiatives
Provide supporting documentation, e.g., safety clearance, for prototype products for both internal and external testing, including consumer/claims testing
Carry out relevant qualitative and quantitative technical testing, to ensure products are fit for market/ consumer testing including specialist testing where required
Utilise Unilever software to create specifications and recipes that are used for safety and regulatory clearance and used for setting specifications for implementation into factories
To be aware of key competitors in specific to applicator area and develop formulation expertise to understand implications for Unilever products and brands
To be aware of tools for protecting intellectual property when reporting information

What we offer

competitive salary and pension scheme
annual bonus
subsidised gym membership
discounted staff shop
shares
flexible and hybrid working environment
wellbeing support including hubs, programmes and development opportunities
family-friendly and inclusive workplace

Fulltime

Temporary Chemist

Temporary Chemist required in Cheshire. This role is ideal for someone who enjoy...

Location

United Kingdom , Cheshire

Salary:

Not provided

SRG

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or related field
1-3 years' coatings formulation experience
Strong understanding of formulation data, documentation, and structured digital systems
Available immediately or with very short notice
Confident using platforms such as EBRs, formulation databases, LIMS, or equivalent
Strong organisational skills with a detail‑driven approach to digital accuracy

Job Responsibility

Complete formula management inside digital systems, ensuring accurate data entry, version control, documentation, and approval chain compliance
Maintain high‑quality digital records using Electronic Bench Records (EBR) and formulation databases
Develop, update and track formulations through the full digital lifecycle, supporting transparency and audit readiness
Lead or support New Product Introduction (NPI) projects from concept through scale‑up, ensuring formulas and workflows progress through required digital gates
Conduct laboratory work including formulation, testing and problem‑solving
Collaborate with technical, quality, and operations teams using digital platforms to share data and track progress

What we offer

An opportunity to gain experience with a global manufacturer
Monday - Friday, 8am-4pm (with flexibility)

Fulltime

Formulation Chemist

CK Group are recruiting for an experienced Formulation Chemist to join a leading...

Location

United Kingdom , Bishop Auckland

Salary:

35000.00 - 40000.00 GBP / Year

CK Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Degree in Chemistry or cosmetic science/equivalent experience – essential
At least 2 years' industry experience of formulating relevant chemicals - essential
Personal care, Cosmetics or Medical product experience - desirable
A basic working knowledge of statistical analysis would be beneficial
Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own transportation
Hold entitlement to work in the UK

Job Responsibility

Working and communicating with customers to develop tailored formulations
Sourcing materials and laboratory equipment to improve the Laboratory Facility
Defining the requirements for microbiological testing and co-ordinate this testing on site/externally
Carrying out wet chemistry testing of incoming materials and finished products using methods including: Viscosity, pH, melting point, UV-Vis and colour analysis
Creating production information files
Setting up specification parameters for incoming materials and finished products
Ensuring that formulations developed are commercially beneficial
Identifying acceptable suppliers of raw materials and working with the Supply Chain team
Designing and carrying out training with the QC team and other staff on site
Carrying out risk assessments for any lab work

Fulltime

Customer Formulation Chemist

Join PPG, a global leader in paints, coatings, and specialty materials, as a Cus...

Location

United States of America , Oak Creek

Salary:

Not provided

PPG Industries

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline
Strong mathematical skills, particularly in scale-up calculations to support formulation and production processes
Proficiency in computer skills, including ERP systems (e.g., Oracle) for data entry and formula management
Quick learner with the ability to adapt to a fast-paced, varied work environment
Well-developed oral and written communication skills to interact effectively with technical and non-technical personnel, including direct customer engagement
Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail to ensure high-quality work and accurate documentation
Good interpersonal skills to foster collaboration within a small team and build relationships with customers
Self-motivated with independent project management skills to drive tasks to completion
Commitment to safety as the top priority in all work activities

Job Responsibility

Adhere to all PPG safety protocols and promote a strong safety culture in a laboratory and customer-facing work environment
Support manufacturing processes by assisting with formulation, troubleshooting, and resolving production-related issues
Work directly with customers to understand their needs, reformulate coatings based on customer specifications, and build strong customer relationships
File and manage formulas accurately, ensuring compliance with quality standards and customer requirements
Provide support to Quality Control (QC) teams to ensure product consistency and adherence to specifications
Communicate results, observations, and customer feedback effectively to direct supervisor and relevant stakeholders
Maintain an accurate, neat laboratory notebook, documenting all observations, including unusual results, with meticulous attention to detail
Demonstrate initiative by accomplishing tasks, meeting mutually agreed-upon deadlines, and effectively incorporating feedback
Act consistently with The PPG Way in all daily activities

Fulltime

Product Formulation Chemist

The Chemist will support both 503A and 503B efforts of compounding pharmacy oper...

Location

United States , Remote but must be located near Tampa, FL, Phoenix, AZ, or St. Louis, MO

Salary:

105000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Year

Strive Compounding Pharmacy

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Advanced degree in Pharmacy, Medicine, Life Sciences, or related field (PharmD, MD, PhD)
Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively engage with diverse audiences
Experience within the analytical lab setting

Job Responsibility

Manage all sterile and non-sterile third-party testing communication activities, including method selection, sample coordination, data review, and vendor qualification
Leading/developing our in-house analytical lab upon site-readiness
Design and execute R&D studies, including formulation feasibility, stability, compatibility, and process development and manage R&D direct reports
Establish analytical workflows, SOPs, and best practices to support long-term business growth
Adjusting MFR methods of preparation to reflect formula/quality optimization
Verifying stability and compatibility of ingredients
Reviewing and developing compound formulations
Supporting staff training on best practices
Ensuring adherence to USP guidelines
Acts as a key resource for maintaining product efficacy and aligning with compliance and regulatory standards for customized medication preparations

What we offer

Employer paid healthcare coverage available after 30 days of employment
Choice of an FSA/HSA
Voucher for new hire scrubs (if applicable)
Parental leave
401(k) plan with matching contributions
Weekends and holidays off
FREE COMPOUNDED MEDS to employees and immediate family members

Fulltime

Chemist – Product Development / Formulation

Our beauty client is seeking a detail-driven and resourceful Chemist to support ...

Location

United States , Clark

Salary:

25.53 - 28.37 USD / Hour

Aquent

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Cosmetic Science, or related scientific discipline
Minimum of 2 years of hands-on formulation experience
cosmetics industry experience strongly preferred
Strong computer literacy, including proficiency with standard laboratory and data management tools
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects in a deadline-driven environment
Collaborative, team-oriented mindset with a positive, solutions-focused attitude

Job Responsibility

Complete cosmetic formulas and support the formulation process from prototype through final version
Conduct and monitor formula stability testing, documenting results and recommending necessary adjustments
Modify and troubleshoot formulas to meet performance, regulatory, and product specification requirements
Develop and prepare prototype batches and perform iterative improvements as needed
Provide creative, solution-oriented approaches to formulation challenges
Collaborate cross-functionally with R&D, Quality, Regulatory, and other internal support teams
Manage a minimum of five active formulation projects simultaneously while meeting development timelines
Maintain accurate documentation, lab records, and formulation data

What we offer

subsidized health, vision, and dental plans
paid sick leave
retirement plans with a match

S&T Product Development Chemist

As a S&T Product Development Chemist, you will play an important role in PPG Ind...

Location

China , Tianjin

Salary:

Not provided

PPG Industries

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

3+ Years experience of coatings formulation
Bachelor's degree or above in Chemistry related major
Fluent Oral and Written English

Job Responsibility

Formulation Development
RMs Screening & Validation
Technical Solution to Specific Issues
Projects Management & Progress Sharing with Teams
Workability Evaluation of Coating Prototypes
Manufacturing & Launch Process Support

Fulltime

Scientist - Small Molecule Technology

Develop safe, robust, scalable, and efficient manufacturing processes for interm...

Location

India , Chennai

Salary:

Not provided

Pfizer

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Ph.D in the field of Organic Chemistry
Demonstrated capabilities and experience in performing chemical reactions, structure characterizations, basic understanding of chromatography, Crystallizations, Basic safety principles, Basic quality principles, basic understanding of analytical techniques
Experience and demonstrated competencies in working with teams in a matrixed organization, building and nurturing relationships and effective engagement resulting in successful outcomes
Candidate should have skill in preparing the technical reports and adherence to compliance.

Job Responsibility

Develop safe, robust, scalable, and efficient manufacturing processes for intermediate and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) suitable for both pilot plant and commercial scale production
Performing literature search and identifying various synthetic routes for process development
Promotes the use of novel experimental approaches within sub-function
routinely investigates/creates innovative processes, hypotheses and methodologies
Knowledge of interpretation of structures using spectral techniques like NMR, IR & Mass spectra
Planning and Performing experiments as per process governance (Lab feasibility, Optimization, Pre-validation, CPP and Validation)
Performing What if studies, stress studies, holding time studies, Mass balance, recovery studies and scale up studies
Encountering the process challenges on time and supporting production teams for scale up activities
Handling of business critical / supply chain critical related investigational projects on fast track
Participate in brainstorming activity for the project in identifying scope of improvement

Fulltime

Formulation Chemist

SRG

Location:
United Kingdom , Bracknell

Category:
Research and Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Posted:
March 21, 2026

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