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cosmetic-chemist Occupational skill for the role 'cosmetic chemist' (also: research chemist, cosmetics formulation chemist, cosmetics formulation development chemist, skin care formulation chemist, cosmetics formulator, cosmetics development chemist). Use when the user asks for typical cosmetic chemist work such as: typical cosmetic chemist responsibilities

Cosmetic Chemist

Cosmetic chemists develop formulas in order to create and test new cosmetic products and improve existing cosmetic products such as perfumes and fragrances, lipstick, waterproof lotions and makeup, hair dye, soaps and detergents with special properties, topical medicines or health supplements.

Core workflow

How to use this skill

Key competences (essential)

  • adhere to Standard Operating Procedures
  • analytical chemistry
  • apply for research funding
  • apply research ethics and scientific integrity principles in research activities
  • calibrate laboratory equipment
  • communicate with a non-scientific audience
  • conduct research across disciplines
  • conform to cosmetics regulatory requirements
  • cosmetics ingredients
  • demonstrate disciplinary expertise
  • develop professional network with researchers and scientists
  • disseminate results to the scientific community
  • draft scientific or academic papers and technical documentation
  • evaluate research activities
  • examine production samples

Hot technologies

  • C
  • C++
  • Extensible markup language XML
  • Hypertext markup language HTML
  • Microsoft Access
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Visio
  • Microsoft Visual Basic

Hot technologies

Top tools from 59 gated job ads (see references/market.md, as of 2026-07-10):

  • Microsoft Office — 5 %

Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/11b6390b-1e48-4903-a5df-d3e04b451a19), ONET 30.3 (19-2031.00, manual nearest match). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*