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# Senior Scientific Liaison II, Cleansing Formulation Development, L'Oréal Research & Innovation

Clark, New Jersey, USA Full-time Senior individual contributor {'@type': 'MonetaryAmount', 'currency': '', 'value': {'@type': 'QuantitativeValue', 'unitText': ''}} Research & Science 

Listed on L'Oréal’s official careers site. Posted September 23, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
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## Job description

Senior Scientific Liaison II, Cleansing Formulation Development, L'Oréal Research & Innovation – Clark, New Jersey Life is too short for a boring career, so build an extraordinary one with us. We believe your career should spark the same thrill and curiosity as your personal interests. Creativity drives everything we do, turning ideas into meaningful impact. With opportunities across brands, markets, and divisions, your growth knows no boundaries.

### Who We Are

Join us at L’Oréal, the world's #1 beauty company present in over 150 markets. For over a century, we have been transforming; fueled by data, tech, innovation, and science. Together, we tackle big challenges while making sure we stay committed to making the world a more inclusive and a better place for everyone & our planet. At L’Oréal Research & Innovation we are pushing the boundaries of Science & Tech.

We invest heavily in cutting-edge research, leveraging advanced technologies to understand skin, hair, and microbiome, while discovering new active ingredients and launching outperforming formulas. Our 4,100 L'Oréal R&I experts leverage Science & Technology to invent safe, trustable, sustainable & responsible beauty products and experiences that will change people’s lives. We are currently seeking a talented and innovative Scientific Liaison to join our Cleansing Formulation Development team.

This unique role focuses on the specialized science of rinse-off products, surfactants, barrier respect, and makeup removal technologies, serving as a vital catalyst between groundbreaking research and global marketing strategy.

### A Day in the Life

As a Scientific Liaison in Cleansing Formulation Development, your responsibilities will include: Marketing Partnership & Strategic Guidance: Act as the vital link between science and business. Collaborate closely with Marketing teams to translate complex cleansing technologies into compelling consumer benefits and innovative marketing concepts.

### Scientific Communication & Integrity

Safeguard our scientific integrity by rigorously reviewing all marketing materials, including packaging, advertising copy, e-commerce descriptions, and digital content for technical accuracy and consistency.

### Innovation & Creative Brainstorming

Serve as a creative scientific catalyst. Uncover emerging technologies and novel ingredient narratives through literature reviews and market trend analysis to substantiate groundbreaking performance claims.

### Translate scientific insights and trends

Link science to local and consumer relevance in an easy to understand way (via lab demos, key visuals and claims)

### Claims Orchestration & Testing Coordination

Direct the end-to-end product claims process. Coordinate with Safety, Analytical, and Clinical/Consumer Evaluation teams to design and execute robust testing (clinical, instrumental, and consumer) that supports high-impact Marketing requests.

### P artner cross-functionally to develop innovative new claims

inlucding integration of cognitive science and consumer perception into new creative testing protocols, effectively bridging rigorous scientific data with compelling consumer claims.

### Data Analysis & Technical Reporting

Transform raw data into strategic insights. Analyze complex test results and author comprehensive technical dossiers to support new innovations and the evolution of existing product lines.

### Public Relations & Brand Ambassadorship

Step into the spotlight as our brand's technical expert. Provide scientific support for PR activities, address media inquiries, and lead technical briefings at high-profile press events and industry conferences.

### We Are Looking For

You are a visionary problem-solver who can distill complex physical chemistry into engaging narratives for diverse, non-scientific audiences.

### Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a closely related scientific discipline is required.

### Experience

5-10 years of proven experience in the cosmetic or personal care industry, with a specific focus on claims substantiation and scientific communication. Direct experience with cleansing formulations or skincare is a distinct advantage.

### Project Management

Exceptional organizational skills with the agility to manage competing priorities concurrently in a fast-paced, matrixed global organization.

### Communication Mastery

Stellar presentation abilities with a track record of translating complex technical information into clear, actionable, and persuasive narratives for senior stakeholders.

### Global Collaboration

Ability to thrive in an international, multi-disciplinary environment, collaborating seamlessly with diverse technical and commercial teams worldwide.

### Strategic & Creative Mindset

An 'outside-the-box' thinker who challenges the status quo and develops innovative solutions to complex scientific and marketing challenges.

### Digitally Savy

proficient in Ai tools to create impactful key visuals and videos that demonstrate scientific mode of action and/or benefit, sensory, and experience The ability to be onsite, in the office as this is an essential function of the position (required) Authorization to work in the United States on a full-time, permanent, ongoing basis without the need for legal sponsorship now or in the future (required)

What’s In It For You A place for you to leave your comfort zone and grow beyond your potential (here, you’ll be encouraged to try new things and take risks!) Real responsibility from day 1, there’s no sitting on the sidelines at L’Oréal An environment where people of every ethnicity, social background, age, religion, gender and sexual orientation as well as people with disabilities are accepted, can speak up, will thrive and are celebrated!

A place where you can contribute to something bigger! Many of our brands have societal /environmental causes to make concrete difference Competitive Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Pension Plan)

### Base Salary Range

$90,200 - $128,500 (The actual compensation will depend on a variety of job-related factors which may include geographic location, work experience, education, and skill level) Hybrid Work Policy (up to 2 days Work From Home for eligible roles, subject to manager approval) Flexible Time Off (Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Vacation Buy Program, Volunteer Time, Summer Fridays & More!) Access to Company Perks ( VIP Access to L’Oréal’s Internal Shop for Discounted Products, Monthly Mobile Allowance) Learning and Development Opportunities (Unlimited Access to E-learnings, Lunch & Learn Sessions, Mentorship Programs, & More!) Employee Resource Groups (Think Tanks and Innovation Squads) Access to Mental Health & Wellness Programs Don’t meet every single requirement?

At L'Oréal, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and innovative workplace. If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with the qualifications listed in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways! You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles! We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and take pride in a diverse environment. We’re committed to guaranteeing inclusive recruitment processes and advocating for hiring and promoting each candidate in an ethical and equitable way.

The Group strictly prohibits discrimination against any applicant for employment because of the individual’s gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, visible and/or invisible disabilities, socio-economic and/or multicultural origins, health conditions, age, religion, or any other characteristics protected by law.

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Sep 23, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 19, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 19, 2026
- Listed for: 26 days
- Location: Clark, New Jersey, USA
- Employment type: Full-time
- Pay: {'@type': 'MonetaryAmount', 'currency': '', 'value': {'@type': 'QuantitativeValue', 'unitText': ''}}[Apply on L'Oréal’s careers site →](https://careers.loreal.com/en/job/clark/senior-scientific-liaison-ii-cleansing-formulation-development-l-oreal-research-and-innovation/3456/45112152832)

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