SCIENTIST MICROBIOLOGY

SCIENTIST MICROBIOLOGY

O que fazemos

At Kenvue, percebemos o extraordinário poder do cuidado diário. Construída com base em mais de um século de herança e enraizada na ciência, somos a casa de marcas icônicas - incluindo NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL,® LISTERINE,® JOHNSON'S® e BAND-AID® que você já conhece e ama. A ciência é a nossa paixão; O cuidado é o nosso talento.

Quem somos

Nossa equipe global é de ~ 22.000 pessoas brilhantes com uma cultura no local de trabalho onde cada voz é importante e cada contribuição é apreciada. Somos apaixonados por insights, inovação e comprometidos em entregar os melhores produtos aos nossos clientes. Com experiência e empatia, ser um Kenvuer significa ter o poder de impactar milhões de pessoas todos os dias. Colocamos as pessoas em primeiro lugar, nos importamos ferozmente, ganhamos confiança com a ciência e resolvemos com coragem - e temos oportunidades brilhantes esperando por você! Junte-se a nós para moldar nosso futuro - e o seu. Para obter mais informações, clique em aqui.

Role reporta para:

Associate Director Microbiology RnD

Location:

North America, United States, New Jersey, Summit

Local de trabalho:

Híbrido

O que você fará

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

O que você ganha com isso

$81,175.00 - $114,600.00

Isso leva em consideração vários fatores, incluindo local de trabalho, habilidades do candidato, experiência, nível de educação e outros fatores relacionados ao trabalho.

A Kenvue tem orgulho de ser um empregador de oportunidades iguais. Todos os candidatos qualificados serão considerados para o emprego com base no mérito, independentemente de raça, cor, religião, sexo, orientação sexual, identidade de gênero, idade, nacionalidade ou status de veterano protegido e não serão discriminados com base na deficiência.