SCIENTIST MICROBIOLOGY

SCIENTIST MICROBIOLOGY

Lo que hacemos

En Kenvue, nos damos cuenta del extraordinario poder del cuidado diario. Sobre la base de más de un siglo de herencia y arraigados en la ciencia, somos el hogar de marcas icónicas, incluidas NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO,® TYLENOL,® LISTERINE,® JOHNSON'S® y BAND-AID® que ya conoces y amas. La ciencia es nuestra pasión; El cuidado es nuestro talento.

Quiénes somos

Nuestro equipo global está formado por ~ 22.000 personas brillantes con una cultura laboral en la que cada voz importa y cada contribución es apreciada. Nos apasionan las ideas, innovación y comprometidos con la entrega de los mejores productos a nuestros clientes. Con experiencia y empatía, ser un Kenvuer significa tener el poder de impactar a millones de personas todos los días. Ponemos a las personas en primer lugar, nos preocupamos ferozmente, nos ganamos la confianza de la ciencia y resolvemos con coraje, ¡y tenemos oportunidades brillantes esperándote! Únase a nosotros para dar forma a nuestro futuro y al suyo. Para obtener más información, haga clic en aquí.

Role reports to:

Associate Director Microbiology RnD

Location:

North America, United States, New Jersey, Summit

Lugar de trabajo:

Híbrido

What will you

The Scientist in R&D Microbiology supporting the business segments (Self-Care, Nutritional, Skin Health and Essential Health) will be responsible for providing technical guidance on product preservation during new product development, performing new product microbiological robustness assessments, and developing and validating microbiological testing methods. The scientist will review formulations and select the best preservation options, suggest manufacturing process improvements, send / receive / interpret results of test samples sent to internal and external laboratories, and participate as a member of the Global team. The Scientist will work internally and externally to identify new preservatives or multifunctional ingredients with antimicrobial properties and will review external literature, data sources and intellectual property to stay current with scientific advancements in microbiology. This individual will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to address microbiological challenges, assess product stability, and ensure safety and efficacy of new products. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Microbiology, with extensive experience in R&D and a passion for innovation.

Key Responsibilities

· R&D Microbiology representative in the NPI/NPD process providing technical guidance on product preservation, developmental stability recommendations, and assessing microbiological robustness.

· Prepare scientific protocols/reports, technical documentation, and data analysis.

· Investigate and resolve microbiological issues related to product development.

· Sending samples, receiving and interpretation of microbiology data from external laboratories and vendors.

· Design, develop, and validate microbiological testing methods for new products.

· Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product Development, Microbiology Quality and Sterility Assurance (MQSA), and Regulatory Affairs, to ensure product safety, stability and efficacy.

· Stay updated with industry trends and scientific advancements in microbiology to apply relevant innovations to R&D projects.

· Identification of proactive activities to improve microbiological innovation, robustness, and compliance.

· Support the implementation of microbiological best practices and continuous improvement initiatives.

· Perform microbiological testing in accordance with company test methods and regulatory guidelines.

· Support internal and external audit assessments.

What we are looking for

Required Qualifications

· Bachelor’s Degree in Microbiology, Biology, or related scientific field.

· Minimum of 3 years of experience working within R&D Microbiology for regulated consumer products.

· Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and business partners

· Ability to think critically, problem-solve creatively, and adapt to new challenges in a dynamic R&D environment

· Exhibits discipline in execution

· Basic computer skills including, but not limited to, email, word processing, spreadsheet, and presentations

· Must be fluent in English

What's in it for you

$81,175.00 - $114,600.00

Esto tiene en cuenta una serie de factores que incluyen la ubicación del trabajo, las habilidades del candidato, la experiencia, el nivel de educación y otros factores relacionados con el trabajo.

Kenvue se enorgullece de ser un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. Todos los solicitantes calificados recibirán consideración para el empleo basada en el mérito sin distinción de raza, color, religión, sexo, orientación sexual, identidad de género, edad, origen nacional o estado de veterano protegido y no serán discriminados por motivos de discapacidad.