Assistant Scientist, Research & Development-12 month fixed term contract

The Assistant Scientist provides analytical support to the growth and strategic business objectives of Kenvue with focus on North American supply chain initiatives. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Under limited supervision and in accordance with all applicable federal, provincial, and local laws/regulations, the Company’s policies, procedures and guidelines, you will be responsible for:  

• Performing assigned scientific experiments and routine tasks according to established procedures. 

• Executing method validations and/or transfers; chemical and physical testing of stability samples; sampling and testing of developmental and/or validation batches. 

• Assisting in laboratory investigations. 

• Collating, analyzing, and processing data.  

• Reviewing data and documents. 

• Keeping accurate records and supporting the development of technical documentation. 

• Developing cross-functional understanding and awareness through exposure to diverse projects, products, and teams.  

• Operating current laboratory instrumentation and adhering to laboratory safety, SOPs and GMP/GLP regulations. 

• Recommending minor modifications to existing systems, processes, techniques, or programs for improvement.  

• Actively participating in project team meetings  

What we are looking for  

Required Qualifications  

• Minimum Bachelor of Science degree

• 1-5 years experience within the pharmaceutical or related industry 

• High familiarity with 

HPLC 

UPLC 

Dissolution

Electronic data systems (Empower, LIMS) 

• Strong digital literacy 

• Strong oral and written communication 

• Good problem solving and decision-making skills 

• Understanding of Good Manufacturing Processes, Good Laboratory Practices, Good Documentation Practices 

• General knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry