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Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc Scientist 3, R&D Face in Skillman, New Jersey

Description

Kenvue is currently recruiting for:

Senior Scientist, R&D

The ideal candidate will work on regional and global projects for the Dermocosmetics team within Skin Health and Beauty.

This position reports into Associate Director, Dermocosmetics R&D and is based at Skillman, NJ.

Who we are

At Kenvue , part of the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies, we believe there is extraordinary power in everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and propelled forward by science, our iconic brands-including NEUTROGENA , AVEENO , TYLENOL , LISTERINE , JOHNSON'S and BAND-AID -are category leaders trusted by millions of consumers who use our products to improve their daily lives. Our employees share a digital-first mindset, an approach to innovation grounded in deep human insights, and a commitment to continually earning a place for our products in consumers' hearts and homes.

What will you do

The Senior Scientist, R&D is responsible for delivering against the Dermocosmetics innovation pipeline and serving as the technical lead in base business (marketed product) support.

Key Responsibilities

Strong communication skills together with the ability to manage complexity are required prerequisites. The candidate will provide strategic and operational skills in the end to end execution of regional and global projects, including analyzing consumer insights to help build a strategic innovation pipeline. He/She will participate in cross functional projects and may serve as the regional leader for North America Skin Health R&D in global programs. Technical activities include, but not limited to: product design/formulation and process development/process scale-up to support the Dermocosmetics innovation pipeline, perform DOEs in support of investigations, and make formula updates to support base business activities (due to supply disruption, product improvements/upgrades, etc.), operate and lead independent of technical direction and execute projects and analysis with hands-on involvement. The Senior Scientist may also draft and execute peer reviewed manuscripts, tech reports and patent fillings.

Responsibilities will also include people leadership and development of more junior scientists.

Ability to manage routine organizational processes and complexity, risk-taking and decision making are crucial components of the role in providing mentorship and solutions to technical problems.

What we are looking for

Required Qualifications

A Bachelor's degree is required (Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or Pharmacy is preferred)

A minimum of 5 years of related experience (academic or industry), or a Master's or PhD Degree with a minimum of three years of related experience (academic or industry).

Experience with personal care formulation is required

Cosmetics, OTC or pharmaceutical experience is required.

A good technical foundation of formulated products including emulsions, surfactants, suspensions, structured liquids, an understanding of material chemistry and process equipment is required.

Process development/process scale-up experience is required.

Experience working with external manufacturing and technical project management is required

Fluent written and oral English communication skills are required.

MS Office (Word and Excel) proficiency, excellent oral and written communication skills and solid presentation skills are required

Desired Qualifications

Considerable experience in formulating dermocosmetic skincare products highly preferred.

People leadership skills preferred

Familiarity with cGMP and other regulatory requirements is preferred

What's in it for you

Competitive Benefit Package

Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time, Summer Fridays & More!

Learning & Development Opportunities

Employee Resource Groups

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


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