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Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Formulation Expert with a background in cosmetics or chemical formulation to join our team. This role will work closely with Product Managers and AI Engineers to develop and refine the Eureka Materials Agent, acting as the industrial domain expert to ensure technical accuracy, real-world applicability, and industry relevance. The ideal candidate combines strong formulation expertise with a curiosity for AI-driven innovation and digital product development.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the domain expert for formulation science within the development of the Eureka Materials Agent.
- Collaborate with Product Managers to define use cases, workflows, and industry requirements.
- Work alongside AI Engineers to translate formulation knowledge into structured logic, prompts, and domain frameworks (e.g., defining chemical property mapping and constraints).
- Provide technical validation to ensure outputs are scientifically sound and industrially feasible
- Contribute to the development of formulation knowledge bases, best-practice guidelines, and evaluation benchmarks.
- Support testing and optimization of the AI agent from an industrial application perspective.
- Identify real-world formulation challenges and translate them into AI-enabled solutions.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s and above in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Cosmetic Science, Materials Science, or related field.
- 3+ years of hands-on formulation experience (cosmetics and chemical preferred; other industry also considered).
- Strong understanding of ingredient functionality, formulation design, stability testing, and regulatory considerations.
- Experience in product development from concept to commercialization.
- Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to cross-functional teams.
- Interest in AI, digital tools, or emerging technologies in R&D is highly desirable
Preferred Qualifications
- Proven Experience in professional formulation development (skincare, personal care, color cosmetics, etc.)
- Familiarity with raw material databases and formulation software tools.
- Prior experience working with cross-functional product or technology teams, transferring domain knowledge to AI based solution.
- AI engineer and product manager background is a strong plus
What You’ll Be Building
- You will play a key role in shaping the Eureka Materials Agent as a trusted industrial expert — bridging domain science and artificial intelligence to create a next-generation digital assistant for formulation and materials innovation.