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Job Description Summary: Senior Cosmetics Chemist position responsible for bench formulations in both Skincare and Color cosmetics. Work closely with the Director of Research and Development and Marketing to develop new products and methods. Perform other tasks as assigned to meet company objectives. Essential duties: (Please note that the following description is not meant to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities and metrics, but to highlight some key ones). Work on innovative new formulations, either independently or with the Marketing group. Responsible for reformulations and reverse engineering of products Help with production adjustments and troubleshooting of OOS batches Perform stability/compatibility tests on new and reformulated products Generate various compliance documents including ingredient lists and new raw materials Basic Knowledge of FDA, cGMP, OSHA and international cosmetic regulations Supervise pilot batch products and create mixing directions Prepare samples for photo shoots and quality safety tests Meet with marketing to keep track of product deadlines and launch dates Help purchasing identify new raw material suppliers Meet with various raw material vendors to identify new innovative ingredients Attend seminars and trade shows to learn about new technologies Must be a team player and take on extra work duties in case there is a need Able to learn computer inventory system \nCompany Description Beauty is more than skin deep at Merle Norman Cosmetics. We develop, manufacture and distribute our own full line of innovative skin care, makeup and color cosmetics right here in Los Angeles. It’s our mission to help people everywhere look and feel their very best. We achieve this by creating strong bonds between our employees, franchisees and customers. Together, we represent a brand of opportunity and personal expression. When you join Merle Norman, you join a family. Become part of something beautiful today. Beauty is more than skin deep at Merle Norman Cosmetics. We develop, manufacture and distribute our own full line of innovative skin care, makeup and color cosmetics right here in Los Angeles. It’s our mission to help people everywhere look and feel their very best. We achieve this by creating strong bonds between our employees, franchisees and customers. Together, we represent a brand of opportunity and personal expression. When you join Merle Norman, you join a family. Become part of something beautiful today.

Job Description Certified Group is committed to partnering with customers to deliver innovative scientific solutions and expertise – So The World Can Trust In What It Consumes™. Our network of 30+ North American and European laboratories serves the food & beverage, dietary supplements, cosmetics, OTC, tobacco/nicotine, cannabis, and hemp industries. Our Brands Certified Group is comprised of a set of specialized brands that collectively deliver laboratory testing, regulatory consulting, and certification & audit services across highly regulated industries: • Certified Laboratories – Provides comprehensive analytical and microbiological testing, primarily supporting food, beverage, cosmetics, OTC, and dietary supplement industries., • Food Safety Net Services (FSNS) – A leading network of ISO-accredited laboratories across North America, focused on food safety testing, operational support, and technical services for the food industry., • Labstat – A global leader in contract research and testing for nicotine, tobacco, cannabis, hemp, and next-generation products, with deep expertise in analytical chemistry and toxicology., • EAS Consulting Group – A regulatory consulting firm offering expert guidance, training, and auditing support across FDA, USDA, and other regulated sectors, powered by a large network of independent advisors., • FSNS Certification & Audit – Provides accredited third-party auditing and certification services, including food safety, animal welfare, and GMP programs. Summary We are currently seeking a Senior Analytical Chemist to join our growing team. The Senior Chemist Performs advanced analytical testing of dietary supplement, cosmetic, personal care, and related products using established and emerging analytical methodologies. Responsible for generating, interpreting, and reviewing analytical data; troubleshooting and maintaining instrumentation; supporting method development and validation activities; and serving as a technical resource within the laboratory. Ensures compliance with quality, accreditation, and regulatory requirements while supporting operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives. Responsibilities: • Perform complex analytical testing using techniques including HPLC, GC, LC/MS, GC/MS, ICP-MS, ICP-OES, UV-Vis, FTIR, titration, gravimetric analysis, and other approved methodologies. • Prepare samples, standards, reagents, calibration solutions, and quality control materials in accordance with approved procedures. • Review, interpret, and evaluate analytical data to ensure accuracy, reliability, and compliance with quality requirements. • Identify atypical, out-of-specification (OOS), or questionable results and assist with investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions. • Operate, calibrate, maintain, qualify, and troubleshoot laboratory instrumentation, including IQ/OQ/PQ activities as applicable. • Participate in proficiency testing and quality assurance activities required by ISO 17025 and other accreditation standards. • Maintain analytical records, instrument logs, calibration records, and quality documentation in accordance with regulatory and accreditation requirements. • Assist in the development, optimization, validation, and implementation of analytical methods and laboratory procedures. • Draft, revise, and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and technical documentation. • Serve as a technical resource for laboratory personnel and provide guidance on analytical methodologies, instrumentation, and troubleshooting. • Train and mentor laboratory personnel on laboratory techniques, instrumentation, quality systems, and laboratory procedures. • Cross-train across multiple laboratory functions and provide operational support as needed., • Assist laboratory leadership with workflow coordination, technical problem solving, and departmental initiatives., • Collaborate effectively with Quality, Operations, Customer Service, and other departments to support organizational objectives. • Plan and prioritize workload to meet established turnaround times, customer expectations, and business needs. • Learn and implement new technologies, analytical techniques, and best practices as appropriate. Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned. Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related scientific discipline required., • Minimum five years of analytical laboratory experience required., • Advanced knowledge of analytical chemistry principles, instrumentation, and laboratory methodologies., • Knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Good Documentation Practices (GDP), and ISO 17025 requirements, • Experience with method development, method validation, and analytical troubleshooting preferred., • Experience training or mentoring laboratory personnel preferred., • Strong quantitative, analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills., • Proficiency with laboratory information systems, chromatography software, and data acquisition system Physical Demands: • Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate laboratory instruments, computers, and testing equipment., • Ability to stand, walk, and perform laboratory activities for extended periods., • Exposure to laboratory chemicals, solvents, reagents, and analytical instrumentation., • Ability to perform repetitive motions including pipetting, weighing, and sample preparation., • Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds., • Color vision and depth perception required., • Work environment may include varying temperatures, laboratory noise, and fast-paced analytical workflow Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30AM-4:00PM The compensation details provided below reflect the expected pay range for this role, based on the selected compensation structure and applicable guidelines. Actual pay within this range may vary depending on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, and geographic location. Additional components of total rewards—such as bonuses, benefits, or incentives—may also apply where applicable. Salary Range for Pay Transparency$32—$45 USD By applying, you acknowledge that Certified Group will process your personal information for recruitment and hiring purposes in accordance with our Applicant Privacy Policy. California residents may review additional information about how we collect and use personal information, including retention and rights, in our California Notice at Collection. To view our Privacy Policy, click the link here: Certified Group Privacy Policy We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and make employment decisions without regard to protected characteristics under applicable law.

Job Description We are seeking a Project Geologist with 4+ years of experience to support geotechnical and engineering geology projects throughout Southern California. This role offers a strong mix of fieldwork and office-based technical analysis, with a clear path toward professional licensure and project management. Responsibilities • Perform field investigations including drilling observation, logging, and sampling, • Conduct site reconnaissance and geologic mapping, • Assist with slope stability evaluations and earthwork recommendations, • Prepare geotechnical and geologic reports under senior staff supervision, • Review lab and field data and support engineering analyses, • Coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, and field personnel, • Provide construction-phase support including grading and site observations, • Prepare client proposals Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or related field, • 4+ years of experience in geotechnical engineering or engineering geology, • Strong understanding of soil mechanics and/or geologic principles, • Ability to perform fieldwork in varying site conditions, • Strong written and verbal communication skills Preferred Qualifications • GIT certification, • PG preferred, • Experience with logging, sampling, and report preparation, • Familiarity with Southern California soil and geologic conditions, • Interest in pursuing PG, or CEG licensure Benefits • Medical, Dental, Vision, • Paid Time Off + Holidays, • 401k with match

Job DescriptionBulk Chemist I Join a Quality Control team supporting cosmetic and personal care manufacturing in a GMP-regulated laboratory. Responsibilities • Perform testing on in-process and finished bulk products, including pH, viscosity, specific gravity, and appearance., • Conduct wet chemistry and analytical testing using laboratory equipment., • Prepare batch adjustments and support bulk product release., • Perform color matching, particle size analysis, and water testing., • Prepare reagents, maintain laboratory records, and calibrate equipment., • Ensure compliance with GMP, GLP, safety, and SOP requirements.Qualifications, • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related science preferred., • 1-2 years of Quality Control or analytical laboratory experience., • Experience with wet chemistry and laboratory instrumentation., • Knowledge of GMP/GLP environments and documentation practices., • Strong organizational and communication skills. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chatsworth, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $29.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Chatsworth,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Aug 21, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job DescriptionJob Title: Project GeologistJob Description We are seeking an Environmental Engineer or Environmental Geologist to join our Los Angeles office. This individual will serve as a Project Manager responsible for overseeing environmental compliance and permitting projects, managing client relationships, coordinating technical staff, and ensuring successful project execution from proposal through completion. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in hazardous waste management, water compliance, environmental regulations, and project management. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned environmental professional looking to take ownership of projects and work directly with clients, regulatory agencies, subcontractors, and internal teams. Responsibilities • Manage environmental projects related to regulatory compliance, hazardous waste, water quality, permitting, and environmental reporting., • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients throughout project lifecycles., • Oversee project schedules, budgets, deliverables, and overall project performance., • Prepare and review technical reports, permit applications, compliance documentation, and regulatory submissions., • Coordinate with federal, state, and local regulatory agencies., • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior staff., • Manage subcontractors and outside consultants to ensure project objectives are met., • Conduct client meetings and develop long-term business relationships., • Support proposal development, scope preparation, and project planning efforts., • Ensure projects are completed in accordance with applicable environmental regulations and company quality standards.Essential Skills, • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science, or a related field., • 10+ years of environmental consulting or industry experience., • Demonstrated project management experience overseeing multiple environmental projects simultaneously., • Strong knowledge of environmental regulations and regulatory compliance programs., • Experience with hazardous waste management and compliance, water quality compliance and permitting, environmental reporting and regulatory documentation, and environmental permitting processes., • Proven ability to manage clients, staff, and subcontractors., • Strong written and verbal communication skills., • Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites as needed., • Professional Engineer (PE) license and/or Professional Geologist (PG) license.Additional Skills & Qualifications, • Experience managing projects throughout California., • Existing relationships with regulatory agencies and industry clients., • Experience supporting business development and client growth initiatives.Work Environment The position is based on-site in Downtown Los Angeles, with a schedule that includes 2 days in the field and 3 days in the office. The role offers the opportunity to work on some of the largest projects in the US, such as LAX, LA Metro, Port of LA/LB, Hawaii Tunnel, and Washington Transit, within a growing team of 25 employees and a healthy project backlog extending through 2028. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Los Angeles, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $150000.00/yr. 401 health dental PTO Bonus Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Los Angeles,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Aug 26, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

About Mercor’s talent network Join our Chemist Expert Network to connect with leading AI labs and companies seeking your expertise. About Mercor projects Experts in our network contribute to: - Training and evaluating AI models in Chemistry - Creating tasks and deliverables based on real-world

If you have a passion for aerospace and chemistry this is the role for you! Why join us? Paid for Employee Health Benefits Vacation Holiday Generous Bonus Progam Job Details Job Details: We are in search of a highly skilled and experienced Rubber Chemist to join our dynamic engineering team. This is

QC Chemist Science & Research Los Angeles County , CA, US + Added - 28/01/2026 Pay Rate Low: 26 | Pay Rate High: 28 Our client, a leading cosmetics manufacturer, is looking for a skilled QC Chemist to join their team in Los Angeles County, CA! Job type: Contract- hire Location: L.

Prepare test solutions, compounds, and reagents for laboratory personnel to conduct test.Analyze organic and inorganic compounds.Develop, improve, and customize products, equipment, formulas, processes, and analytical methods.Compile and analyze test information to determine process or equipment ope

Engineering Geology, or a related field, from an accredited university plus 5 years of experience Ability to become a licensed professional Geologist (PG) or Geophysicist (PGP) in at least one state within three years Experience, or related coursework in, Geotechnical Engineering, and Groundwater/

Senior Underwriting Specialist.Join us as a Senior Underwriting Specialist to grow your career at the forefront of Political Risk Insurance.It's an opportunity to grow your skills and experience as a valued member of the team.Make your mark in Political Risk insurance.AIG Underwriting teams help to

University of Southern California (USC) invites applications for an Instructional Lab Technician (Senior) in Life Sciences within the Dornsife Academic Support Hub. Preferred candidates have a Bachelor's in a life sciences field, 2+ years in labs, and proven ability to lead lab safety and manage equ

Linde Gas & Equipment is seeking a Chemist for Quality Control in Los Angeles, CA.

Job Description As an Atlas Environmental Geologist / Hydrogeologist II, you’ll help deliver subsurface investigation and remediation work across the Los Angeles, CA area—collecting high-quality field data, turning it into clear technical findings, and supporting environmental decisions that pro

Job Description Bring your curiosity and determination to make a positive impact on the future of mining! Together and with our mining clients, we will create a lasting community benefit making water, energy, and communities sustainable for generations to come.Job Description Bring your curiosity an

Chemist - Quality Control Location: Los Angeles, CA, United States | Ref: req28790 Responsibilities Perform routine analytical procedures on pure and mixed gases.

Professional Geologist (PG) and Certified Engineering Geologist (CEG) Proficiency with geotechnical and geology-related software and tools (e. The Project Geologist is responsible for leading geotechnical field investigations, analyses, and report preparation for mainly single-family construction p

We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality solutions, technologies and services which are making our customers more successful and helping to sustain, decarbonize and protect our planet.Linde serves a variety of end markets such as chemicals & energy,

Assistant Professor (tenure-track) Department of Political Science and International RelationsApplylocations: Westchester Campustime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R14827Who We AreThe Department of Political Science and International Relations at Loyola Mar

College: College of Natural and Social Sciences Position Title: 2026-27 Graduate Assistant – Political Science Department of Political Science Graduate Assistant –12 month Position Detail: The Department of Political Science seeks graduate students as applicants for Graduate Assistant. Unde

STAFF LEVEL ENVIRONMENTAL GEOLOGISTS, SCIENTISTS, & ENGINEERS (TORRANCE, CA) Genesis Engineering & Redevelopment, Inc. We have an immediate opening in our Torrance, California office for a Staff Level professional, specifically geologists, environmental scientists, and engineers with 0-3 years of e

Roux Consulting in Burbank, CA seeks a Project Geologist / Scientist to design and implement technical services for client projects.

The University of Southern California invites applications for part-time teaching-track faculty positions in Political Science and International Relations for fall 2026 and spring 2027 semesters.

Overview The Department of Political Science and International Relations in the Dana and David Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, California invites applications for part‑time, teaching‑track faculty positions for the fall 2026

Project Geologist / Scientist Position Overview This position will design and implement appropriate technical services to ensure that client and project management needs are met.

Roux, based in Burbank, California, is seeking a Field Support Professional for environmental investigation and remediation projects.The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a technical field and at least 1 year of environmental consulting experience.This role involves field project acti

Roux in Burbank, CA is seeking a Senior Environmental Project Manager to design and implement technical services for client and project management needs.The role covers field and office tasks, with supervision of field activities and coordination of subcontractors to meet project plans.The ideal can

Position Overview This position will design and implement appropriate technical services to ensure that client and project management needs are met.Position includes performing field and office tasks as well as providing project management support for traditional assessment and remediation projects.

Chemist - Quality Control I Los Angeles, CA, United States | 1st Shift What you will enjoy doing* You will perform routine analytical procedures on pure and mixed gases and utilize or adapt standard methods of procedure for gas analysis You will run mixture calculations for routine mixtures and p

Exponent is seeking a Geologist (MS/PhD) for its Civil & Structural Engineering Practice in Los Angeles, CA or Oakland, CA.

Occidental College invites applications for an Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor of Comparative Politics with a specialization in East Asian Politics, to begin August 16, 2027. The Politics Department seeks a scholar who will teach an Introductory Comparative Politics course, a course in East

GE&R) seeks Staff Level environmental geologists, scientists, and engineers for its Torrance, CA office.

Development of attosecond science experiments and science using hard X-ray FEL radiation. PhD degree in physics or a related science field. Research background in experimental attosecond science.

With more than 70 years of experience in neuroscience, we are committed to improving the lives of people with neurological and psychiatric diseases. SUMMARY: The Senior Medical Science Liaison (Sr MSL), Movement Disorders provides advanced, field-based medical and scientific leadership in support o

Medical Science Liaison, US CNS Oncology.

The Medical Science Liaison l/ll (MSL)-US, works as member of a medical/scientific team. Director, Medical Science Liaisons. Demonstrates deep knowledge competency; stays abreast of trends and new information in the science area, as well as the profession at large.

In conjunction with the National Director, Medical Science Liaisons, Associate Director, Medical Science Liaisons, and Regional Medical Directors, the Medical Science Liaison team will integrate their scientific expertise and knowledge in all interactions and ensure compliant and successful scientif

The Academic Account Executive, based in the San Diego area, is responsible for driving sales growth and expanding adoption of Bio-Rad's Life Science product portfolio across academic and research institutions. For 70 years, Bio-Rad has focused on advancing the discovery process and transforming the

You are a listener, an educator and a gifted cultivator of new and exciting opportunities grounded in science.

Associate of Science degree in Nursing (ASN)/College Diploma in Nursing, required. Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing (BSN), preferred.

Researched and relatable, science-driven and social, you're an extroverted expert. These qualities position you for success as a Medical Science Liaison with Syneos Health. The Medical Science Liaison is a field-based, scientific, and clinical expert who strategically supports the medical and scient

BA or higher in Science or Math fields, or a closely related field of study.

Senior Medical Science Liaison. The Senior Medical Science Liaison (MSL) establishes and maintains peer-to-peer relationships with health care providers, medical and scientific experts, and key opinion leaders (KOLs), and provides insights from these external stakeholders to internal colleagues for

Job Description** Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is seeking a Scientific Director, Center for Research in Women's Health Science (CREWHS). Funding very junior (premedical and graduate school) internships to promote early interest in women's health science.

Accredited doctorate in a life science or basic science discipline (Pharm. Medical Science Liaison / Senior Medical Science Liaison - Southwest. The Medical Science Liaison / Senior Medical Science Liaison serves as a highly trained, field-based scientific expert who engages with healthcare professi

Serve as a key thought partner to academic administration, faculty, students, and researchers for identifying, developing, and implementing advanced technology solutions that advance cutting-edge basic science, clinical, quantitative, and population research at Cedars Sinai. Bachelor's degree in com

Bachelor's degree in a Science, Sociology, or related field is preferred.

Vice President, Data Science & Strategy. Proficiency in modern data science tools and languages. You might come from management consulting with deep analytical chops, strategic roles at high-growth companies, corporate strategy teams with hands-on data work, or data science roles where you've grown