R&D Chemist (Innovation)

Our client, a leading South African skincare and personal care manufacturer, is seeking an innovative and technically strong R&D Chemist to join their growing Research and Development team.

Reporting directly to the Chief Innovation Officer, this newly created role will play a key part in driving product innovation, formulation development, and research initiatives across a diverse skincare portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop and refine innovative skincare formulations.


• Research and evaluate new raw materials, active ingredients and delivery systems.


• Conduct laboratory batching, formulation optimisation and scale up activities.


• Full Time Physical Scientists