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Chemist/Junior Chemist - job post

Arcania Apothecary Limited
Wells BA5
Full-time, Fixed term contract

Job details

Job type

  • Fixed term contract
  • Full-time

Location

Wells BA5

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Sick pay
  • Free parking
  • Paid volunteer time
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • On-site parking

Full job description

Company Overview

Arcania Apothecary Limited is a dynamic and innovative company specialising in the development and manufacturing of natural fragrances and beauty products. With a strong growth trajectory, we are excited to explore new business opportunities and expand our team to support our evolving product lines.

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Chemist or Junior Chemist on a 6mth fixed term contract to join our vibrant team. In this role, you will contribute to research and development, quality control, and product development processes within our laboratory environment. Your expertise will help ensure the highest standards of product quality and safety, supporting our mission to create exceptional natural products.

Duties

Strong hands-on formulation and product development experience within cosmetics and personal care

  • Ability to formulate across a broad range of product categories, including skincare, body care, hair care, cleansing products, surfactant systems, emulsions, anhydrous products and other cosmetic formats
  • Confidence managing multiple customer projects and development accounts
  • Ability to interpret customer briefs and turn ideas into technically robust, commercially viable formulations
  • Good understanding of raw materials, formulation chemistry, preservation, pH, viscosity, stability and product performance
  • Experience supporting scale-up and troubleshooting from laboratory through to manufacturing
  • Excellent organisation, communication and documentation skills
  • A proactive, solutions-focused approach and willingness to take ownership
  • Friendly, approachable and confident working collaboratively with customers and colleagues
  • Curious and open-minded, with a genuine interest in ingredients, innovation and new formulation technologies
  • Requirements
  • Degree or higher in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related field or equivalent
  • Laboratory experience in cosmetics, manufacturing, FMCG desirable
  • Knowledge of GMP standards applicable to cosmetic or health-related products
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational skills
  • Prioritisation and handling a number of projects at one time
  • Ability to follow detailed protocols accurately and efficiently
  • Passion for scientific research and product innovation
  • Join us at Arcania Apothecary Limited where your skills will contribute directly to creating high-quality, natural products that delight our customers. We value energetic individuals eager to grow their careers in a supportive and innovative environment!

Benefits:

  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • On-site parking
  • Paid volunteer time
  • Sick pay

Work Location: In person

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