Why join us?

Whether you are based in our lab, or in one of our offices, Product Development is an exciting place to be. Customers will be at the heart of what you do, whether that’s as a Formulation Scientist, Quality Manager, Technical Analyst, or a Packaging Technologist – your role is key. We couldn’t create new products without you. If you’re looking for research and development jobs where innovation meets purpose, Boots offers a collaborative environment that values your expertise. From formulation jobs to quality assurance and packaging, you’ll play a vital role in bringing new products to life.

We want to invest in you, to challenge you and, help you develop an exciting and successful career, be a part of our future and search for Product Development jobs at Boots today.

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Formulation jobs at Boots are about creating and developing the next generation of beauty and skincare products for our iconic brands. Our formulation teams use scientific expertise to design, test and scale up new products - working closely with scientists, suppliers and manufacturers to deliver safe, effective and innovative formulations that meet consumer and brand needs.

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Yes. Formulation roles at Boots and No7 Beauty Company offer clear opportunities to grow your career. For example, you could start in an entry-level role such as Formulation Technician, then progress to Formulation Technologist and more senior management positions. There are also many opportunities to move beyond formulation, as skills developed within formulation or R&D can be applied across the business, increasing company-wide career options.

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The R&D team covers many focus areas including Formulation, Claims Testing/Integrity, Regulatory, Sustainability, Packaging, Safety and Quality, and Research Science. Some key skills include: communication, relationship building and influencing, translation of scientific information to consumer facing audience, attention to detail, flexibility and adaptable to change, and working cross functionally with those not in technical teams.

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Each role will require different skillsets and experience. Ideally, candidates will hold a scientific degree or have relevant experience related to the role.

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Yes, there are various roles which are suitable for graduates.