R&D Deployment Senior Scientist Skin Health Brands

R&D Deployment Senior Scientist Skin Health Brands

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. For more information, click here.

Role reports to:

Associate Director RD Regional Brands

Location:

Europe/Middle East/Africa, Italy, Lazio, Rome

Work Location:

Hybrid

What you will do

Kenvue, is currently recruiting for:

R&D Deployment Senior Scientist Skin Health Brands

This position will be based in Pomezia, Italy or Val De Reuil, France.

What will you do 

The R&D Deployment Senior Scientist  Skin Health brands will  deploy , support and execute on regional projects linked to brand strategies, with demonstrated rigor and organizational knowledge.  This role will deliver technical expertise and R&D support for our project execution with human-centered insights and cross-functional collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

Project execution

• Deploy technical expertise.
• Support technical R&D functions, during the execution pathway and support technical problem-solving.
• Execute pipeline activities.
• Support product science consumer-centric visualization in partnership with translational science colleagues
• Execute technical project work, including scale-up activities and analysis, with hands-on involvement.
• Support routine organizational processes and complexity.
• Deploy guidance and solutions to technical problems.
• Draft peer-reviewed manuscripts and tech reports.
• Provide progress/updates to the cross-functional project team.
• Follow standards and ensure the department meets quality, medical, and regulatory requirements.
• Deploy all development document E2E for the development product process compliantly.

Technical Understanding

• Understand formulation technology and chemical science experience.
• Deploy formulated ingredients to meet objectives and raw material availability.
• Coordinate with external partners, Chemical Suppliers, Clinical sites, and testing laboratories to support activity.  (if applicable)
• Monitor equipment operations and maintain cleanliness in the laboratory.  (if applicable)
• Deploy awareness of new and emerging technologies and the potential applications of our brands and products.

Internal/external partnership management

• Coordinate day-to-day interaction with global Hubs and external development partnerships (as needed)

What we are looking for

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Science, Engineering, Pharmacy
• Experience with formulated products is required.
• Cosmetics experience is required, at least 2+ years
• Solid technical foundation of formulated, including emulsions, surfactants, suspensions, and structured liquids, and an understanding of material chemistry and process equipment is required.
• Process development/process scale-up experience is suggested.
• Experience working with manufacturing and technical project management is required.
• Fluent written and oral English communication skills are required.                     

What’s in it for you:

• Competitive Total Rewards Package
• Learning & Development Opportunities
• Kenvuer Impact Networks

Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

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