Junior Formulation Chemist

What you offer us

• A degree (or near completion) in Cosmetic Science, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related field.
  

• Initial practical or academic experience in cosmetic or formulation laboratories.
  

• Basic understanding of cosmetic formulations, especially skincare products.
  

• Familiarity with GMP / GLP guidelines and common laboratory equipment (e.g. pH meters, viscometers, centrifuges).
  

• A structured, careful, and reliable working style.
  

• Passion for natural ingredients, green chemistry, and sustainable formulation approaches.
  

• Willingness to work full-time on-site in the laboratory.
  

• Fluency in English; German or additional languages are a plus.

Nice to have:

• Internship or trainee experience in cosmetic formulation or R&D.
  

• Familiarity with natural or clean beauty standards.
  

• Basic knowledge of EU cosmetic regulations.

• Strong interest in formulation science and performance-driven skincare.

What does Yoshi en offer

• An appealing discount on all Edeneve & Yoshien products.

• 28 days of paid time off per year plus up to 5 additional days off between Christmas and New Year.

• Urban Sports Club membership and a subsidy for the BVG public transport ticket.

• Various discounts of up to more than 50% on attractive brands such as Flaconi, Bosch, Apple or Expedia.

• Real ownership, plenty of room for new initiatives, and the opportunity to contribute your expertise and bring your ideas to life.

• Inviting office spaces with access to a wide range of organic teas and superfoods from around the world.

• We celebrate together: regular tea & office gatherings, summer festivities, and Christmas parties.

About the role:

We are looking for a motivated Junior Formulation Chemist to join EdenEve and support our formulation and product development work on-site.
This is a hands-on, lab-based role, ideal for an early-career scientist who wants to actively contribute to the development of high-quality cosmetic products. You will work closely with senior team members and external partners and see your formulations progress from initial lab trials to finished market-ready products.

So, what can you expect to work on?

• Support the development and optimization of cosmetic formulations with a focus on natural ingredients.
  

• Perform hands-on laboratory work, including formulation trials, sample preparation, and basic testing.
  

• Assist in scaling formulations from lab batches to pilot production.
  

• Support stability testing, compatibility testing, and basic quality checks.
  

• Evaluate raw materials, actives, and functional ingredients.
  

• Maintain accurate documentation of experiments, formulations, and specifications to support Product Information Files (PIFs).
  

• Ensure laboratory work complies with GLP (Good Laboratory Practice) and internal safety standards.
  

• Help maintain laboratory equipment, materials, and overall lab organization.

• Collaborate with product development, regulatory teams, and external laboratories as needed.