Kenvue Is Currently Recruiting For A:
Principal Scientist
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:
总监,毒理
Location:
Asia Pacific, India, Maharashtra, Greater Mumbai
Work Location:
Fully Onsite
What You Will Do
Kenvue is currently recruiting for:
Principle Scientist-Toxicology & Clinical Safety (skin tolerance)
Who We Are
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® Brand Adhesive Bandages that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made up of ~ 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, 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 the life of 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.
Location
: Mumbai
What You Will Do
Kenvue has products in beauty, baby, oral care, topical healthcare, personal hygiene and OTC franchises. Toxicology Resource Centre is engaged in the conduct of safety assessment of ingredients and products.This position entails conducting toxicology risk assessments for ingredients, finished products, impurities, and degradants, as well as evaluating topical skin safety for consumer products through data research and interpretation. It does not involve any laboratory work. Additionally, the role requires monitoring studies at Contract Research Organizations (CROs). Candidates should possess qualifications in Toxicology or Clinical Safety, along with experience in conducting in vitro or in vivo toxicology studies and/or skin tolerance studies, as well as risk assessment and medical writing skills. Responsibilities also include coordinating with third-party contractors, reviewing activities and assessments, mentoring junior scientists, and representing the team in technical and strategic discussions. Strong communication skills are essential for successful job performance.
Job Responsibilities:
- Literature search and scientific data collection for preparation of hazard assessment report of the cosmetic ingredients
- Assessment of ingredients/raw materials/formulae at different stages of product development in skin care, essential health franchise
- Preparation of APR statements/Tox clearance statements and other relevant documents such as CPSRs, CCDS to support regional regulatory requirements as and when required
- Safety assessment of fragrances and flavors used in consumer products
- Preparation/Updating of INCI tox profiles
- The Principal Scientist (Toxicology/Clinical Safety) represents toxicology/safety in essential health and/or skin care franchise project teams and works with cross-functional business partners, PD team, RMC, the formulators, and suppliers etc. on a regular basis for obtaining more details regarding RMs, fragrances, formulas etc. to establish their pre-clinical safety strategies and perform their timely safety assessments in support of project timelines.
- Review of Assessment reports prepared by other Scientists and their approvals
- Representing AP tox team to attend global strategic discussion meeting on clinical safety
- Representing AP tox team to attend TRC discussion meeting.
- Mentoring junior scientist
What We Are Looking For
- Master’s degree/ Ph.D. in toxicology, pharmacology or relevant science discipline.
- >3 years of experience in the field of consumer product risk assessment or other relevant Toxicology and/or Clinical safety (skin tolerance) experience.
- Diplomate of the American Board of Toxicology (DABT) certification, Diploma in clinical sciences preferred.
- In silico predictions
- Good verbal and written communication skill in English is a must.
- Individual with strong interpersonal skills and able to work independently
- Desirable: Knowledge of regulatory requirements for product safety submissions and experience in medical writing.
What’s In It For You
- Competitive Benefit Package*
- Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More!
- Learning & Development Opportunities
- Employee Resource Groups
- This list could vary based on location/region
- Note: Total Rewards at Kenvue include salary, bonus (if applicable) and benefits. Your Talent Access Partner will be able to share more about our total rewards offerings and the specific salary range for the relevant location(s) during the recruitment & hiring process.
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 identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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