At sensient technologies, we are looking for an application scientist iii to join our team in mexico.
the ideal candidate is someone with experience in the cosmetic industry, who enjoys collaborating with customers and internal teams to create innovative solutions in formulations and color applications.
what you’ll do:
lead technical discussions with customers and account managers to understand their market needs and regulatory requirements.
recommend optimal product selection (colors and ingredients) for applications in cosmetics and home care.
be responsible for technical (r&d) support on customer projects, testing and determining suitable color solutions.
develop and formulate cosmetic products such as foundations, lipsticks, creams and body lotions, and soaps.
coordinate communication between the customer and internal regulatory, sales and quality departments.
travel to customer research and manufacturing sites to promote support the use of our products.
what you’ll bring:
bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering or equivalent education.
minimum of five years of experience in the cosmetics industry, with formulation knowledge.
experience leading projects requiring application development to provide color solutions.
ability to conduct technical customer visits and act as a technical-sales liaison.
creative mindset, customer orientation, and team collaboration skills.
professional working proficiency in english (minimum 80%).
what you’ll get:
an excellent compensation package (salary and benefits) and professional development opportunities.
a comprehensive and effective onboarding and training program.
the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on innovation and customer solutions.
job info
* job category research and development
* posting date 01/26/2026, 08:04 pm
* locations rodolfo patron no. 12, lerma, emex, 52000, mx
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