Inolex · 1 day ago
Application Scientist Co-op
Philadelphia, PA
Full-time
Onsite
New GradInolex is a company that specializes in the development of skin care, hair care, and sun care ingredients. The Application Scientist Intern works within the Applications and Technical service group to enable continued success and expansion of Inolex’s portfolio of products, focusing on new product innovation and benefit identification.
Cosmetics
Responsibilities
Support the development of skin care, hair care, and sun care ingredients/solutions including benefit generation and validation in cross-functional teams
Conduct characterization and stability testing of ingredients and formulations
Accurately documenting results in lab notebook and electronically for efficient sharing with peers and business partners
Maintaining laboratory workspace in clean and safe operating order in compliance with Inolex policies
Cross functional collaboration with Inolex colleagues in other R&D groups
Execute experiments to evaluate new technologies, identifying insights for technology optimization during the development process
Execute formulation projects designed to highlight ingredient benefits and product market-ready prototype formulations using Inolex ingredients
Other job duties as assigned by management
Qualification
Required
Ability to work well both independently and in a team environment
Ability to manage workflows, organize data, generate written reports, and communicate results to management, peers, and business partners
Good written and verbal communication skills
Experience with MS Office applications (such as Excel and PowerPoint)
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
A degree in Cosmetic Sciences, Chemistry, Bio Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related technical discipline
Minimum two years of undergraduate credits completed; Bachelor's degree preferred
Prior work experience with cosmetic ingredients and/or formulations is highly preferred
Ability to safely work 'hands-on' in a laboratory environment and with scientific instruments for up to six hours per day
Comfortable standing for long periods of time as needed
Periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Must be able to lift up to 55 pounds at a time
Must wear designated safety gear when appropriate
Company
Inolex
Inolex is a fiercely independent company that designs sustainable ingredients for health, beauty, and wellness.
Founded in 1876
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
David C.A. Plimpton
Chief Executive Officer
Allie Franken
Human Resource Business Partner
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