Hair, Bath and Body Scientist

About the Company

Estée Lauder Companies Inc. is a leading manufacturer of skin care, makeup, fragrance, and hair care products sold in more than 150 countries worldwide.

Looking for Great Talent:
Two Openings Available. This position is responsible for the sustained development of new hair care and styling products or modifications of existing ones with minimal supervision, independently accomplishing technical results and ensuring timely completion of product development activities.

• Develop commercially feasible hair care products (both new and reformulated).
• Provide constructive contributions to the product formulation process.
• Design and conduct experiments requiring the selection of equipment and materials for the delivery of the project.
• Determine stability of the formulation and ensure commercial feasibility.
• Follow projects from prototype development through manufacturing.
• Contribute to the establishment of manufacturing procedures.
• Ensure testing to guarantee a marketable final product is on schedule.
• Precisely measure product characteristics and make timely recordings of the results.
• Establish standards and submit technical direction summaries to lab management for review.
• Inform laboratory management and key project members on progress of process.
• Identify technical learnings, issues and solutions for projects, provide suggestions on experiments and technicalities.
• Train, direct, and oversee the work of technicians, temporary staff and Associate Scientists regarding laboratory procedures.
• Assist in resolving product or process problems.
• Stay informed regarding developing trends in the Cosmetic field and competitive information, build depth of understanding and share new approaches with the team.
• Interface with all R&D departments, OA, Technical Services, Manufacturing and NY Products Department.

• Minimum Education:
  
  B.S. degree in a relevant field, Chemistry preferred.
• Minimum Years of
  
  Experience:
  
  5.
• Knowledge of R&D systems including RDS preferred.

Base salary range: $69,700.00 to $76,000.00
. Salary depends on experience, skills, education and budget. The position is also eligible for a competitive bonus program and share incentive plan.

Benefits include health insurance (medical, dental, vision), wellness and family support programs, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans, paid leave, education programs, paid holidays and vacation time, and other subsidized or fully paid benefits.

It is the Company's policy not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable laws, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.

The Company will endeavor to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified employees and prospective employees with disabilities or religious needs. If you require assistance completing an application or interview, contact USAppl

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