Day 12 - Types Of Jobs In The Cosmetic Industry


Welcome to Day 12 of the 30 Days to Become a Better Cosmetic Chemist series

This 30 day challenge is all about giving you lessons and basic exercises that will improve your abilities as a cosmetic chemist.

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In this episode

On today’s program we’re going to focus on your cosmetic science career. If you don’t yet have a job inthe industry this will be helpful to let you know your options. If you are already employed in the cosmetic industry, this will let you know about different career paths you might rather pursue.

In this episode you’ll find:

  • The degrees that are best suited for the cosmetic industry
  • The 10 types of cosmetic jobs for scientist
  • Cosmetic industry jobs for biologists
  • Typical hierarchy in the cosmetic laboratory

Relevant to Exercise

For today’s challenge, go through some of the jobs listed and figure out if you have the qualifications to do the job and if it is something you would want to do. Then write down a plan of how you might get the job.

Here is the listing of cosmetic jobs around the US.

If you have any questions about these jobs leave a comment below.

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