SC Johnson Lifestyle Brands · 10 hours ago
Formulation Intern
San Francisco, CA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$27/hr - $35/hrSC Johnson Lifestyle Brands is a growing house of like-minded brands under the SC Johnson umbrella. As a Formulation Intern, you will work alongside senior R&D chemists to create, test, and refine market-ready prototypes, gaining hands-on industry exposure and professional mentorship in the process.
Consumer Goods
Responsibilities
Conduct rigorous physical and chemical analysis on all prototypes. You will be responsible for measuring and documenting critical quality parameters, including pH levels, salt curves viscosity, and sensory attributes
Execute creation of lab-scale formulation batches. Follow precise experimental protocols, mastering specialized laboratory equipment and bench chemistry techniques
Set up and monitor stability tests to assess product integrity over time under various environmental conditions
Accurately record experimental results, formulation adjustments, and qualitative observations in our digital lab notebook (ELN) systems, ensuring data integrity for future scale-up
Support the innovation pipeline through evaluation of new raw materials and active ingredients that meet our sustainability standards and regulatory requirements
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing or a recent graduate (within the last 12 months) of a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, or a closely related laboratory-based scientific discipline
Preferred
Solid understanding of general chemistry principles, laboratory safety protocols, and standard scientific measurement techniques
Demonstrated experience in a classroom or professional laboratory setting, including familiarity with standard safety protocols, precise measurement techniques, and the use of analytical equipment
Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail to analyze experimental data
Excellent verbal and written communication skills for presenting project summaries
A passion for the personal care industry and awareness of current consumer beauty and wellness trends
Benefits
Profit sharing
Short-term incentive
Long-term incentives
Company
SC Johnson Lifestyle Brands
SC Johnson Lifestyle Brands (the LSB) is a growing house of like-minded brands under the SC Johnson umbrella including method, Mrs.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Brittany Blake
PR & Global Partnerships Director
Erin Newton
Executive Assistant to CEO, CFO + GM, North America
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