Formulation Chemist Cover Letter

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the formulation chemist position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for technical support and direction for projects through data summaries and reports, equipment recommendations, methods development or adoption, analytical support and technology reviews.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Thorough technical knowledge of complex skincare formulations and their critical parameters
• Extensive knowledge of cosmetic ingredients, specifically natural and sustainable ingredients
• Be able to work under pressure and handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Sensitive to various cosmetic products attributes
• Strong understanding of formulation development, product development cycle and cGMP
• Strong research, data management and time management skills
• Operate laboratory equipment and train others in their use
• Supervise all pilot batches, and full production batches when necessary

In response to your job posting for formulation chemist, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for analytical data to draw conclusions and recommend actions to Product Development, Manufacturing and Global Technology Center partners.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Skill in using medical/scientific computer databases to search, and collect information
• Knowledge of graphing and reference and bibliographic software
• Preparing analytical methods for use in manufacturing environment for process control
• Preparing report for development work for management review
• Downstream formulation experience in consumer goods, preferably with personal care especially those in liquid form
• BS/MS in pharmaceutical sciences, chemistry, biochemistry, or related field
• Research lab experience includes product development in GMP/QSR environment, cross-functional teamwork, and independent experimentation in method development and validation
• Experience with pre-filled syringes and combination products desirable

I would like to submit my application for the formulation chemist opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for assistance and support for analytical activities including analytical method development, method validation, method transfer, and sample testing in an R&D and GMP environment.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Maintain laboratory area and reinforce the need for maintenance, cleanliness and safety
• Establish all QC specifications for new products to evaluate chemical or physical properties
• Experience in surfactant and emulsion chemistry
• Experience with standard laboratory analytical methods
• Strong computer skills and comfort level with Excel, Word, Power Point
• Able to adapt effectively to changes in the work environment
• Is creative and intuitive
• Leadership skills with lead-by-example attitude

In response to your job posting for formulation chemist, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for analytical methods development for all production and product development organizations the group supports.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Participates in practical process improvement initiatives
• Experience with pigments / color matching
• Knowledge of general chemistry principles
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Products including Word, Excel, and Office
• BS/MS in Chemistry, Virology, Biomedical or related
• Demonstrates experience working in the research laboratory environment
• Experience in understanding and analyzing complex biomedical information and research findings
• Skill in designing and creating documents, using desktop publishing software and office tools

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the formulation chemist position.

Previously, I was responsible for technical knowledge to help develop formulas, enhance or create processes, and methods for solution of technical problems.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Define and agree the practical targets within experimental work programme through discussion with project manager
• Plan the practical work programme within the Preservation R&D portfolio to meet agreed technical targets
• Report conclusions for experimental work
• Record results and experimental data to agreed standards
• Ensure all work is done in a safe manner in accordance with internal quality and COSHH regulations
• Detailed technical understanding of preservative product requirements, end-use applications (Persona care or Household products), relevant standards and regulatory implications
• Hands on bench mentality
• Custom compounding and/or analytical knowledge preferred