R&D Chemist (Innovation)

Frank Consult
📍 parow, parow, South-Africa 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 04, 2026

Job Description

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.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing teams to successfully transition products from development to production.
  • Conduct performance, efficacy, stability and compatibility testing.
  • Ensure formulations meet quality, safety and regul...

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Job Details

  • Location parow, parow
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Other-General
  • Posted Date June 04, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 14, 2026