Jacobs Management Group, Inc.

Senior Chemist, Research & Processing / Senior Formulation Chemist

Jacobs Management Group, Inc.  •  Eagan, MN (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Senior Chemist, Research & Processing / Senior Formulation Chemist

Join my client's R&D team as the technical bridge between formulation, process engineering, and manufacturing. This is a high-impact role where your expertise in scale-up and innovation will shape the future of personal care products, from bench concept to production reality. You'll be the go-to expert solving the challenges that others can't crack.

Why You Should Apply

  • Own the technical transfer of formulas from bench to full-scale production
  • Drive meaningful innovation through focused research on novel processing methods and mineral actives
  • Serve as the subject matter expert on ingredient behavior, dispersion, and scale-up
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with QA, Regulatory, Marketing, and Operations leadership

What You'll Be Doing

  • Leading tech transfers and scale-up trials for customer and internal formulas
  • Troubleshooting emulsification, stability, and mixing challenges alongside compounding teams
  • Researching dispersants, emulsifiers, and raw material innovations
  • Partnering with suppliers to stay ahead of emerging ingredient technologies
  • Developing internal best-practice guidelines for broader R&D adoption

About You

  • Be able to do the job as described.
  • Deep expertise in emulsion chemistry and pigment dispersion
  • Hands-on knowledge of zinc oxide, titanium dioxide, and mineral UV filters
  • Experience formulating SPF and OTC products under global regulatory frameworks
  • Degree in Cosmetic Science, Chemistry, or Chemical Engineering

How To Apply

We'd love to see your resume, but we don't need it to have a conversation. Send us an email to me sappel @ jacobsmgt.com and tell me why you're interested. Or, if you do have a resume ready, apply here.

Jacobs Management Group, Inc.

About Jacobs Management Group, Inc.

Celebrating over 30 years in business, Jacobs Management Group, Inc. is one of the top boutique executive search firms with a specialty focus in the healthcare (pharmaceutical, medical device, biotechnology, diagnostics) and high-tech industries, nationally.

Looking to hire your next team member or seeking your next opportunity? Our full service recruiting team can help.

A Bit More About Us!

Having been in the industry for what seems like forever, we have built a database of over 300,000 candidates and we continually expand it every day. We have followed their careers building long-standing relationships because we know their interests and desired future steps, and present them with targeted opportunities. Building lasting trust-based relationships is the goal of our entire organization.

This pre-built network allows us to quickly connect our clients with exceptional industry talent. We leverage our wealth of Executive Recruiting experience to ensure you see only the highest caliber of talent specifically matched to your needs. Our team approach to each assignment helps us complete each engagement in a record time. We are known for introducing you to a small slate of targeted candidates. Oftentimes, our clients have trouble choosing just one candidate, and find a way to add another position because they see such highly skilled talent

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Year Founded
1988
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