Scientist, R&D

Description

Kenvue is currently recruiting for a:

Scientist, R&D

What we do

At Kenvue , we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care.

Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we're the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON'S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love.

Science is our passion; care is our talent.

Who We Are

Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated.

We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers.

With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day.

We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage - and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future-and yours.

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Role reports to:
Assoc Dir RD Skin Health Body Moisture

Location:
North America, United States, New Jersey, Summit

Work Location:
Fully Onsite

What you will do

The Scientist, R&D will work on regional and global projects for the Aveeno team within Skin Health and Beauty.

This position is responsible for delivering against the Aveeno innovation pipeline and serving as the technical lead in base business (marketed product) support.

This position reports into Associate Director, Aveeno R&D and is based at Summit, NJ.

Key Responsibilities


* Provide strategic and operational skills in the end to end execution of regional and global projects, including analyzing consumer insights to help build a strategic innovation pipeline


* Participate in cross functional projects and may serve as the regional leader for North America Skin Health R&D in global programs


* Technical activities include, but not limited to: product design/formulation and process development/process scale-up to support the Aveeno innovation pipeline, perform DOEs in support of investigations, and make formula updates to support base business activities (due to supply disruption, product improvements/upgrades, etc.)


* Operate and lead independent of technical direction and execute projects and analysis with hands-on involvement


* The Scientist may also draft and execute peer reviewed manuscripts, tech reports and patent fillings.


* Manage routine organizational processes and complexity, risk-taking and decision making are crucial components of the role in providing mentorship and solutions to technical problems.

What we are looking for

Required Qualifications


* A Bachelor's degree is required (Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or Pharmacy is preferred)


* A minimum of 2-4 years of related experience (academic or industry), or a Master's or PhD Degree with a minimum of 0-1 years of related experience (academic or industry)


* Experience with personal care formulation is required
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