Sehrish J.
Formulation Chemist| QA/QC | Researcher and Technical writer|Educator
A Master’s qualified Chemist, writer, proofreader and educator with professional industry experience in a cosmeceutical and nutraceutical manufacturing company and also specialize in scientific and technical documentation, helping organizations transform complex scientific information into clear, professional, and compliant technical documents, reports, and manuals. With a strong background in formulation science, analytical testing, regulatory compliance, research, and technical writing, I support companies in developing safe, effective, stable, and market ready products while ensuring proper documentation and regulatory communication. 🏭 Cosmeceutical & Nutraceutical Manufacturing Experience 🔬 Quality Control & Laboratory Testing I performed comprehensive analytical testing of: ✔ Cosmetic Products • pH analysis • Viscosity testing • Organoleptic evaluation • Stability studies (accelerated & real-time guidance) • Preservative system evaluation • Microbial limit testing guidance • Emulsion stability & phase separation studies ✔ Nutraceutical Products • Assay analysis • Dissolution / disintegration guidance (capsules & tablets) • Moisture content analysis • Uniformity testing • Organoleptic & physical parameter evaluation ✔ Raw Material Testing • Identity verification • Purity testing • Moisture & ash content analysis • Active ingredient quantification • Supplier COA verification • Preparation of Certificates of Analysis (COA) 🏷 Packaging, Branding & Product Compliance Review • Packaging material compatibility testing • Label claim verification • Regulatory label compliance (INCI & Supplement Facts guidance) • Artwork & branding compliance review • Shelf-life claim validation support • Batch record verification 🧴 R&D & Product Development Expertise Working alongside R&D and product development teams, I contributed to: • Prototype formulation development • Reformulation and product optimization • Ingredient compatibility studies • Active ingredient selection • Surfactant system development • Emulsion system design • Stability troubleshooting • Scale-up guidance (lab to production) 🧫 Analytical & Instrumentation Skills • HPLC • UV-Visible Spectroscopy • FTIR • Chromatographic & spectroscopic interpretation • Laboratory documentation & SOP preparation 📑 Regulatory & Compliance Knowledge • EU Cosmetic Regulation (EC 1223/2009) • US FDA Cosmetic Guidelines • Nutraceutical regulatory framework • GMP & cGMP • ISO 22716 (Cosmetic GMP) • ISO 9001 Quality Management • MSDS / SDS preparation • INCI labeling compliance ✍️ Scientific & Technical Writing Expertise 📄 Technical Documentation • Certificates of Analysis (COA) • Safety Data Sheets (SDS / MSDS) • Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) • Product technical dossiers • Laboratory documentation • Batch manufacturing records • Quality control reports 📚 Scientific & Research Writing • Research papers & manuscripts • Literature reviews • Experimental research reports • Data interpretation & scientific analysis • White papers and technical reports 🩺 Health, Medical & Scientific Manuals • Health protocol guides • Medical and wellness manuals • Training manuals • Scientific course materials • Professional reports and documentation 📊 Scientific Presentations & Educational Materials • PowerPoint presentations • Scientific posters • Technical training documents • Research presentations My writing approach focuses on clarity, technical accuracy, structured presentation, and regulatory compliance, making complex scientific information accessible for industry professionals, regulators, and consumers. 🔬 Core Formulation Expertise Cosmetic & Personal Care Products • Skincare (serums, creams, lotions, toners, masks) • Haircare (shampoos, conditioners, serums, leave-in treatments) • Body care (butters, balms, scrubs, oils) • Baby care & sensitive skin formulations • Natural & organic formulations • Functional cosmeceuticals (anti-aging, brightening, acne care) Home & Industrial Formulations • Liquid dishwash • Surface cleaners & disinfectant sprays • Degreasers • Car wash concentrates • Floor cleaners 📚 Research & Academic Background Alongside industry experience, I have strong academic research expertise, including: • International research publications • Qualitative & quantitative research methodologies • Data analysis & interpretation • Scientific manuscript writing Literature review & formulation research • Experimental design & validation If you are looking for a professional who can develop scientifically sound formulations and produce high-quality technical documentation, I would be glad to collaborate. Let’s build products and knowledge backed by science not guesswork.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $7k
Billed in all: $8,140$8.1k
$584 in the last 6 months
Across 13 contracts
Across 20 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 6% in Research Paper Writing
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