Revance

Sr. Research Scientist

Johnson City, TN · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 33 days ago

Supply ChainIntellectual PropertyGMPResearchExperimental DesignProblem SolvingOrganizational Skills

About the role

Job Description: The Senior Research Scientist is responsible for leading the development of innovative skincare and personal care formulations from concept through commercialization within the Formulation Sciences organization.
Company Summary: Crown is a proud member of the Revance Portfolio of skincare offerings.
Revance is a fast-growing global aesthetics and skincare company focused on providing innovative aesthetics and market-leading skincare offerings throughout every stage of life.

Lead formulation development activities for skincare, cosmetic, OTC, personal care, and related products from concept through commercialization.
Design, execute, analyze, and interpret scientific experiments and studies to support formulation development and optimization.
Evaluate and incorporate new ingredients, technologies, and industry trends to support innovation initiatives and continuous improvement.
Build and maintain effective partnerships with ingredient suppliers and external technical partners to support development activities.
Partner closely with Process Development and Manufacturing teams to support formulation scale-up and technology transfer activities.
Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including R&D, Regulatory, Quality, Operations, Supply Chain, and Commercial partners.
Manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously while meeting established timelines and deliverables.
Document research activities, experimental findings, and technical conclusions clearly and accurately.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
This role serves as a technical subject matter expert in formulation chemistry and partners cross-functionally to deliver products that meet quality, performance, regulatory, and business objectives.

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, or a related scientific discipline.
5-8 years' experience in cosmetic, personal care, OTC, or toiletries formulation development.
Advanced knowledge of emulsion and surfactant chemistry.
Expertise in sunscreen and cosmetic formulation technologies.
Experience with experimental design, scientific problem-solving, and data-driven decision making.
Working knowledge of cosmetic ingredients and formulation technologies.
Familiarity with cosmetic and/or OTC regulatory requirements and current Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
Experience supporting product scale-up and manufacturing transfer activities.

Competitive Compensation including base salary and annual performance bonus.
Flexible PTO, holidays, and parental leave.
Generous healthcare benefits, HSA match, 401k match, employer paid life and disability insurance, pet insurance, wellness discounts and much more!

Crown is a proud member of the Revance Portfolio of skincare offerings.
With a differentiated portfolio of products spanning 60 countries, Revance meets the evolving needs of patients and consumers worldwide through continued innovation and commercialization of new products and treatments.

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