L’Oréal South Africa invites unemployed graduates to apply for Hair Development Formulation Internships / Internship Programme for 2025 / 2026.
Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Job Type: Graduate Internship
Closing Date: Not Specified
The Hair Development Formulation Intern will contribute to the development of innovative hair care products, ensuring full compliance with L’Oréal Group’s stringent regulatory and safety requirements. This role requires a strong foundation in chemistry or chemical engineering, a meticulous attention to detail, and a passion for creating high-performance hair care solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Formulation Development: Assist in the development and optimization of new hair care formulations, focusing on performance, stability, and sensory attributes.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all formulations adhere to relevant regional and international regulatory requirements for cosmetic products. This includes staying up-to-date with the latest legislation and guidelines.
- Safety Testing & Evaluation: Support the safety assessment of hair care formulations by coordinating and reviewing safety test results and contributing to safety dossiers.
- Raw Material Assessment: Evaluate and select new raw materials, ensuring they meet L’Oréal’s quality and safety standards, as well as regulatory requirements.
- Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate and detailed records of all formulation work, experimental data, and safety assessments. Prepare reports summarising research findings and progress.
- Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with other members of the Research & Innovation team, as well as cross-functional teams such as Marketing and Product Development.
Qualifications:
- Education: B.Sc. in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering.
- Laboratory Experience: Practical laboratory experience in formulation development, ideally within the cosmetics or personal care industry, is highly beneficial.
- Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with cosmetic regulations and safety assessments is a plus.
- Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are crucial for this role.
- Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy are essential.
- Communication Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary for effective collaboration within a team environment.
- Passion for Hair Care: A genuine interest in hair care science and product development is highly desired.
How to Apply for L’Oréal South Africa: Hair Development Formulation Internships 2025 / 2026
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