Senior Scientist Product Development

Description

Kenvue is currently recruiting for a:

Senior Scientist Product Development

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:
RESEARCH MANAGER

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

Work Location:
Hybrid

What you will do

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Senior Scientist to join Self-Care Product Development team.

Reporting directly to a Manager in the Product Development team, this role focuses on supporting the development and optimization of consumer health products, with an emphasis on over-the-counter (OTC) medications and supplements.

The Senior Scientist will play a critical role in ensuring product efficacy, safety, and compliance with regulatory standards.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in formulation science, process development, and experience in GxP (e.g.

GDP, GMP, GCP) compliance.

Key Responsibilities


* Lead consumer centric formulation and development of consumer health products, including OTC medications, dietary supplements, and personal care items, ensuring they meet quality and efficacy standards.


* Exercise considerable latitude in determining technical objectives and in selecting techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining resolution to complex and dynamic problems in consultation with manager.


* Identify and resolve technical challenges in product and process development, utilizing sound scientific principles and experimental data under general guidance.


* Support the optimization of manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, scalability, and robustness.


* Contribute to project planning, timeline management, and project milestone deliverables to ensure successful project.


* Work closely with cross-functional teams, including R&D, Commercial Marketing, Quality Assurance, Regulatory Affairs, and Manufacturing, to achieve project goals.


* Stay up-to-date with the latest scientific advancements and incorporate them into research projects


* Prepare and maintain detailed documentation for product development processes, including experimental protocols, ba...