Scientist, Skincare Open Development
Loreal
Shanghai, China
Posted on May 10, 2026
Position Overview
Join L'Oréal's Skincare OD Development Team as a key contributor to innovative LID OD skin projects. This role ensures technical excellence, seamless formula development, and timely market launches while upholding L'Oréal's quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Join L'Oréal's Skincare OD Development Team as a key contributor to innovative LID OD skin projects. This role ensures technical excellence, seamless formula development, and timely market launches while upholding L'Oréal's quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate cross-functionally with LID DMI, vendors, evaluation teams, PD, OD corporate, sourcing, and global OD labs
- Manage project timelines and milestones to ensure smooth progression from concept to commercialization
- Maintain strong vendor partnerships for consistent product quality and timely information updates
- Oversee launch product quality validation including stability, compatibility, microbiological testing, HMs, and specification establishment
- Monitor competitor products, track marketing trends, and gather consumer insights through regular collaboration with relevant Loreal teams. Keep exchanging with LID team for all these information.
- Bachelor's/Master's degree or higher in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Cosmetic Science, or related scientific discipline
- 3+ years of experience in cosmetics formulation development (skincare/cleanser experience preferred)
- Proven project management capabilities with experience managing multiple priorities
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Excellent documentation practices (email correspondence, meeting minutes, technical reports)
- Thrives in fast-paced environments and handles complex projects effectively
