R&D Specialist, Texture Development | R&D Specialist (m/w/d) Texturentwicklung

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Nürnberg City

Heroldsberg, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Nov 7, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This R&D Specialist role focuses on the innovative development and optimization of decorative cosmetic formulations. Day-to-day responsibilities involve selecting and combining raw materials, focusing specifically on achieving optimal texture, color, skin feel, and product stability. You will be responsible for conducting rigorous laboratory tests, including stability and compatibility assessments, and ensuring all formulations comply with the EU Cosmetics Regulation and other international standards. The position requires strong collaboration skills, working closely with Marketing, Production, and Quality Assurance teams, while also monitoring market trends to integrate cutting-edge raw materials and technologies into new products. This is an attractive opportunity for a creative professional with a background in cosmetic chemistry or life science who wishes to actively shape the future of cosmetic textures.

Required Skills

Education

Degree or training in Chemistry, Cosmetic Chemistry, Pharmacy, or Life Science

Experience

  • Professional experience in formulating decorative cosmetic products
  • Knowledge of laboratory equipment and methods for texture and quality testing

Languages

German (Fluent)

Additional

  • Knowledge of EU Cosmetics Regulation and international raw material regulations