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A new world-leading consumer health company. Shaped by all who join us. Together, we’re improving everyday health for billions of people. By growing and innovating our global portfolio of category-leading brands – including Sensodyne, Panadol, Advil, Voltaren, Theraflu, Otrivin, and Centrum – through a unique combination of deep human understanding and trusted science. What’s more, we’re achieving it in a company that we’re in control of. In an environment that we’re co-creating. And a culture that’s uniquely ours. Care to join us. It isn’t a question.
With category leading brands such as Sensodyne, Voltaren and Centrum, built on trusted science and human understanding, and combined with our passion, knowledge and expertise, we’re uniquely placed to do this and to grow a strong, successful business.
This is an exciting time to join us and help shape the future. It’s an opportunity to be part of something special.
Job Purpose

* The Senior Development Scientist supports new product development with analytical and/or formulation development at all stages of the development process for the Oral Health brands

* This individual would have various levels of involvement in the development of medical devices as well as conventional and non-conventional solid, semi-solid, liquid, and other Oral Health formulations.

Key Responsibilities

* Designs experiments and carries out scientific work with an awareness of state-of-the-art technology with minimal support.

* Leads projects in support of Brand Innovation strategy. Exercises a wide degree of technical sophistication in accomplishing assigned objectives.

* Creates research plans to fit overall project objectives.

* Ensures all work is conducted in accordance with written procedures (e.g. quality and safety), methods & batch documents, etc.

* Produces or contributes to, departmental quality documentation (including SOP’s, batch documentation, manufacturing protocols & reports, product specifications& development reports).

* Supports specific safety and quality responsibilities for department and site (e.g. GMP, Audits, Health & Safety).

* Deliver all EHS standards and expectations on site and within the laboratories

* Provides support where required to development scientist or contractors to facilitate completion of outsourced support activity

* Maintains precise experimental records; issues report at project milestones; writes invention records to protect scientific discoveries.

* Ensures all work is always conducted following good scientific practice and Good Manufacturing Practice (where required)

Required Qualifications

* Bachelor of Science Degree

Required Experience

* Strong technical knowledge and experience in formulation and/or analytical development/method validation of consumer products, with excellent understanding of Drug and Food GMPs as relevant to Consumer Healthcare as well as familiar global regularity requirements

Preferred Experience

* Strong and in-depth experience in product development project delivery

* Excellent understanding of Drug and Food GMPs as relevant to Consumer Healthcare as well as familiar global regularity requirements

* Creative and imaginative approach to diverse R&D project

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