Sr. Scientist – R&D Analytical Self-Care

Sr. Scientist – R&D Analytical Self-Care

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:

GER TECN PESQ E DESENV

Ubicación:

Latin America, Brazil, Sao Paulo, Sao Jose dos Campos

Lugar de trabajo:

Totalmente in situ

What will you

Kenvue is currently recruiting for:

Sr. Scientist – R&D Analytical Self-Care

This position reports to R&D Analytical Self-Care and is based at Sao Jose dos Campos.

Who we are

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® Brand Adhesive Bandages that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made up of ~ 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, 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 the life of 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. For more information, click here.

What you will do 

The R&D Analytical Scientist is responsible for deliver the analytical projects for Self-Care portfolio (Drug Products and Drug Substances) supporting Latin America in local and regional scope.

This individual will independently lead the execution of analytical activities related to test method development and validation. He/she will also write and review technical documents including analytical method assessments, method validation / transfer protocols, and reports in compliance with standard operating procedures and regulatory requirements. 

This individual also have the responsibility to transfer test methods to quality control laboratory and lead lab activities related to troubleshooting solving, lab investigations and material characterization, running analysis and independently operating equipment as HPLC/UPLC, GC-FID, among others.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the execution of method development, validation and method transfer to the quality control laboratory, and also support its related activities (test method creation/revision, change controls, support investigations, etc.);
• Write and review technical documents including analytical method assessments, validation protocols and validation reports in accordance with standard operating procedures and regulatory requirements;
• Conduct developmental stability studies analysis with critical results evaluation;
• Represent the team in analytical technical discussion;
• Communicate clearly with the internal organization (Kenvue Self Care related areas – Regulatory, Product Development, Quality & Compliance, etc.);
• Collaborate effectively with project members following priorities, checkpoints, and timelines to support milestones;
• Communicate issues which require escalation;
• Sense of urgency is needed to actively respond to problems and opportunities.

What we are looking for

Required Qualifications:

• A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in chemistry, Chemistry Engineering or Pharmaceutical Chemistry. MBA or master’s degree will be considered as a differential;
• At least 4 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry in R&D Analytical labs;
• Strong background/experience in analytical laboratory environment and instrumental techniques (HPLC, UPLC, CG) is required;
• High expertise on method validation and method transfer execution;
• Statistical analysis of analytical studies;
• Deep knowledge about regulations and/or guidelines related to stability studies and test method method development & validation for drug products and drug substance;
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment;
• Advanced level of English (oral and written communication).

Desired Qualifications:

• Strong technical writing skills; 
• Familiarity with chromatographic relevant softwares (e.g: Empower) and statistical tools (e.g.: Minitab);
• Experience with regulatory inspections of Health Authorities in LatAm (ANVISA, COFEPRIS, DIGEMID, INVIMA);
• Intermediate or higher levels of Spanish.

What’s in it for you

• Competitive Total Rewards Package*
• Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More!
• Learning & Development Opportunities
• Employee Resource Groups 
• This list could vary based on location/region

*Note: Total Rewards at Kenvue include salary, bonus (if applicable) and benefits. Your Talent Access Partner will be able to share more about our total rewards offerings and the specific salary range for the relevant location(s) during the recruitment & hiring process.

Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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