Research Trainee - Analytical Sciences

Job Description

M.Sc in Analytical/Inorganic Chemistry with strong fundamental knowledge in basic chemistry and fair to good exposure to techniques and instrumentation. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office or Google Suite proficiency (i.e, Sheets, Slides, Docs) What you will do: Conduct stability studies on oral care, personal care and home care formulas Manage stability chambers and inventorize studies and ensure thorough documentation as per ALCOA# and cGMP## practices Daily monitoring of Laboratory and chamber area temperatures Daily verification and calibration of basic analytical equipments Conduct basic raw material analysis on various chemical and physical parameters to establish/design specifications. Complete water testing including liaison with 3P labs for external analysis. What you will learn: Core expertise on analytical methodologies - both theoretical and experimental. Functional Linkages - you will get an overview of how different departments are integrated into overall R&D eg: Microbiology and implementation & support teams. Operational Excellence - Build on technical expertise, expanding it in complementary directions. Use technical expertise and creativity to proactively identify potential problems and address them using appropriate resources in discussion with Analytical Sciences team leads. You will also learn to integrate yourself into a high-performing team focused on balancing both execution and innovation. You will be coached for success on technical as well as soft skills. We will evaluate your progress periodically and ensure scheduled training sessions for your continued success during your traineeship at Colgate. Quality and Safety principles: At Colgate we strive for excellence in everything we do, Quality and safety is not far away. These principles are not only important for our trusted brands but also to our workplaces. You will be exposed to specific training on Q & S, to assure your trust while working in a safe environment where quality is paramount.