Chemist (12 month FTC) | Wiltshire | £35-40,000 (AE931120) Are you a creative formulator who loves turning concepts into standout beauty products? Do you enjoy working hands‑on in the lab, developing formulations that wow customers? Join this growing beauty business on a 12‑month contract and make a real impact in a global, fast‑moving environment. In their Innovation & Development team, you will create category-defining formulations for skin, hair, body care and more. Key Responsibilities: Create and develop formulations to meet customer and internal briefs Modify and optimise existing formulations Test product quality, performance and stability Translate claims into substantiated, regulatory‑compliant messaging Support scale‑up by designing accurate, risk‑aware lab‑to‑manufacture methods Identify suitable raw materials and work closely with suppliers Bring inspiration from beauty trends to keep concepts fresh and relevant Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to deliver projects on time and in full Candidate Requirements: Strong experience developing formulations in cosmetics, personal care, FMCG or Pharma Solid understanding of cosmetic science, ingredient functionality and stability Meticulous, organised, and committed to high laboratory standards If you're the perfect candidate for this exciting role, apply today. Arthur Edward is a leading beauty, personal care & FMCG recruitment agency. We find top talent along the product lifecycle to innovate, launch and market bestselling cosmetic and beauty products.