Avon International Scientist II - Technical Services Organization

You’ve picked a great time to join Avon. We’re the company that puts purpose, people and relationships at the heart of everything we do. The company that’s 135 years young and only just getting started. As part of the Natura &Co family, we’re committed to being the best beauty company for the world by generating a positive environmental, economic and social impact for our communities across the globe.

Role Type

Permanent

What you'll be doing:

Join Avon as a TSO Scientist II

At Avon, we’re not just about beauty—we’re about innovation, sustainability, and making a real impact. We’re looking for a passionate and detail-oriented Scientist II to join our Global Technical Services Organization (TSO) team. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and love solving complex challenges in the lab, this could be the perfect role for you.

You’ll play a key role in supporting Avon International’s product development and reformulation efforts. From evaluating raw ingredients to developing and refining formulas, you’ll help ensure product quality, continuity, and cost-effectiveness. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams across R&D, supply chain, and marketing, as well as external partners and suppliers. Your work will directly contribute to the success of our beauty portfolio across global markets.

Key responsibilities:

Conducting lab work to evaluate raw ingredients and formulate new or improved products across all beauty categories

Supporting reformulation, simplification, and brand migration projects

Managing formula documentation and approvals through R&D systems

Collaborating with internal teams and external partners to align on project goals and timelines

Assisting with special projects and daily lab operations to support business continuity and innovation

Ensuring compliance with safety, GMP, and company policies

What we’re looking for:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific field

At least 2 years of laboratory experience, ideally with emulsions, surfactants, or color cosmetics

Strong problem-solving and communication skills

Ability to manage multiple projects with varying timelines

Knowledge of cosmetic raw materials, formulation processes, and manufacturing

Familiarity with Good Laboratory Practices and lab safety standards

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel

Comfortable working in a global, cross-functional team environment

What we offer:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package along with wellness resources and work-life balance support in line with your country practices and Avon purpose aiming to help you live a healthier life, protect you and your dear ones, and ensure you’re at your best.

At Avon, we believe beauty is for everyone and that it’s beautiful to be you. We celebrate our differences, champion self-expression and are committed to inclusion for all. We embrace diversity and individuality to build a culture that represents our communities and enables everyone to bring their best self to work. We also support reasonable adjustments both within our recruitment process and job design when required to empower you to work in a way that works for you.

Ready to be a part of it? Join us.

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