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Evans Industries
Research And Development Specialist (Personal Care Product)
Lagos, Nigeria
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Diageo
CLOSEDMicro - Biology & Sensory Analyst
Nairobi, Kenya
Closing: Apr 30, 2024
2 days remainingPublished: Apr 20, 2024 (9 days ago)
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- BSc in Chemistry
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in the cosmetics industry
- Strong communication and listening skills
- Highly organized with meticulous attention to detail
- Proactive and self-motivated
- Capable of accomplishing tasks and meeting targets with minimal supervision.
Responsibilities
- BSc in Chemistry
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in the cosmetics industry
- Strong communication and listening skills
- Highly organized with meticulous attention to detail
- Proactive and self-motivated
- Capable of accomplishing tasks and meeting targets with minimal supervision.
- Develop product formulas
- Perform necessary testing of samples (parameters check, sensory, preference test, stability test)
- Prepare samples for usage testing and market survey
- Submission of proposals for the improvements of existing products (cost, performance, packaging, etc.)
- Duplication of benchmark samples
- Work with vendors on sourcing innovative ingredients, best prices and meeting project timelines
- Visit trade shows both local and foreign
- Attend training to further enhance knowledge in R&D and testing methods
- Maintain a safe, clean and organised working environment
- Keep a proper record of all laboratory batches and experiments carried out (formulations and methods as well as observations noted during the trials)
- Proper filing or recording of all other processes essential to the functions of the R&D lab (samples receiving, equipment manuals, test methods, records of all tests carried out and minutes of the meeting with vendors)
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