How do I become a cosmetic scientist?
How do I become a cosmetic scientist? To become a cosmetic chemist, you must earn a baccalaureate degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, cosmetic science, pharmaceutical science, biology or microbiology. Some larger employers prefer that you complete graduate studies in cosmetic science.
What is a beauty scientist?
Your job as a cosmetic scientist is to research and make new perfumes, cosmetics, and hair care or toiletry products. You’ll dream up exciting new ingredients and check that products are safe to use. Or the consumer could end up with something much worse than egg on their face.
What is cosmetic science?
Cosmetic science majors study the art, science and business of cosmetics and complete an internship. They learn to develop, formulate and produce cosmetics and personal care products. They study regulations and how to assess products’ safety, performance and quality.
Do cosmetic chemists make good money?
Cosmetic chemists make $59,876 per year on average, or $28.79 per hour, in the United States. Cosmetic chemists on the lower end of that spectrum, the bottom 10% to be exact, make roughly $42,000 a year, while the top 10% makes $83,000.
