Follow us on
(Junior) Laboratory Manager (all genders)
November 2026
What exactly is this about?
The CURA COSMETICS GROUP is a values-driven company that takes responsibility for the well-being of its employees, customers, partners, and the planet. We want to bring beauty and a sense of well-being into the lives of many people. We want to inspire our employees, partners, and everyone who comes into contact with CURA!
Your Roles and Responsibilities
- Raw Materials Management: You will assist with raw material screenings and evaluations, as well as with the sourcing of new raw materials, and coordinate the procurement of specialty raw materials based on product briefings.
- Project Preparation: You review product development briefings and prepare new development projects.
- Formulation Development: You will help develop and produce new cosmetic formulations and stability-tested base formulations. In doing so, you will carefully document formulations, processes, and handoffs.
- Data Management: You will reliably maintain formulation and raw material data in our IT and laboratory systems, such as Coptis.
- Project Coordination: Through regular communication with product management, you will identify relevant tasks for development and carry them out.
- Knowledge Management: You organize knowledge in a structured way and document it in a manner that ensures effective collaboration and coverage within the team.
What can you expect from us?
- Attractive compensation and additional vacation days |In addition to an attractive salary, you’ll receive a financial bonus in the form of a 15th month’s salary. Plus, for every 1,000 workdays, we’ll give you an extra vacation day.
- Flexible Work Schedules, Sabbaticals, and Workations | We offer a flex-time schedule without core working hours—for greater flexibility in your daily life. Sabbaticals and workations are also easily arranged.
- Award-Winning and Family-Friendly Employer | According to kununu, we rank among the top 5% of the most popular companies, have been recognized as a family-friendly employer, and hold the BGF seal of approval as well as the kununu Award for Salary Satisfaction.
- Career Prospects | We offer you a secure job as well as tangible opportunities for professional development and advancement.
- Health, Fitness, and Mental Health | Your health is our top priority. That's why you'll benefit from a comprehensive health program that includes a company physician, discounted gym memberships, the OpenUp mental health platform, and other initiatives to promote physical and mental well-being.
- Mutual Respect and a Culture of Informality | We enjoy working together in an interdisciplinary manner as equals, are committed to transparency, and treat one another with kindness.
- Structured Onboarding | With our Welcome Day and a structured onboarding process, we’ll support you right from the start. This way, you’ll quickly get to know our processes, structures, and teams.
- A Modern, Sustainable, and Accessible Workplace | Work in a new, sustainable, and accessible office building at the foot of the Nordkette, featuring creative zones and a rooftop terrace.
- Sustainable Mobility |With the VVT Job Ticket or our FIRMENRADL program, we support sustainable and cost-effective mobility on your commute.
- Cafeteria with Great Benefits |In our on-site cafeteria, you can enjoy high-quality, varied meals every day at great employee prices.
- Child Care | We truly embrace a family-friendly work environment: Our in-house daycare center helps you strike the perfect balance between work and family life.
Your Skills
- Completed apprenticeship or (initial) practical experience in a laboratory, in cosmetics development, product development, or formulation
- Alternatively: comparable education in cosmetic sciences, chemical or process engineering, life sciences, formulation sciences, or a comparable field in the natural sciences or engineering
- Excellent German language skills and good English language skills
- A good understanding of laboratory processes, workflows, and documentation requirements
- Practical experience in formulation (ideally in the cosmetics or chemistry-related field)
- Process- and priority-oriented approach
- Experience with laboratory systems such as Coptis is a plus
Your Compensation
Your previous work experience will be recognized and taken into account as a supplement to the minimum gross monthly salary of 2,987.00 euros (full-time basis).
Information About the Department
Welcome to the team
Our in-house Innovation Lab at our Innsbruck location produces more than 200 new products each year. As a (Junior) Laboratory Manager (all genders), you’ll work directly on the development of innovative cosmetic products and support our team in the formulation, production, and documentation of cosmetic formulas. In this role, you’ll gain hands-on experience in cosmetic development, raw material sourcing, and laboratory work. The position is available full-time or part-time (minimum 32 hours per week), with working hours spread across full workdays.
Tobias Taibon
Our Talent Acquisition Team
Diversity & Inclusion
After all, it is these different perspectives that make innovation possible.
At CURA COSMETICS GROUP, we firmly believe that diversity makes us stronger. Regardless of gender, age, ethnic background, religion, sexual orientation, or physical abilities—we create an environment where everyone can feel comfortable and reach their full potential.
Be Curious! Ask us your questions!
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to the most common questions about applying, starting your career, and working with us.
See the FAQsFace-to-Face Meeting
Book an appointment right away for a brief, no-obligation introductory meeting.
Book an appointmentReady for the next step?
We look forward to meeting you!
Apply Now