Senior Scientist - Sun Care
Senior Scientist - Sun Care
Requisition #NAM00751
State/Province New Jersey
City Allendale, NJ
Position TypeExempt
This is EdgewellWe are a global team of 6,000 visionaries, doers, and makers. Our portfolio of over 25 brands touches lives in more than 50 countries. Together, we re-imagine good mornings and endless summers, beauty and bonding, confidence and determination.
From baby to body, Edgewell is passionate about making the little moments leading up to the big memories just a little bit easier. Simply, we aim to make the products that families rely on more inspired, more personal, and more trustworthy-so they can devote that much more energy to the people they care about most.
We are re-imagining personal care.
At Edgewell Personal Care, we're passionate about helping people be at their best when it matters most: whether preparing for a first date, practicing for the big game, or protecting your family on vacation. The Edgewell family of brands has a product for everyone -- with well-established brand names such as Schick and Wilkinson Sword men's and women's shaving systems and disposable razors; Edge and Skintimate shave preparations; Playtex , Stayfree , Carefree and o.b. feminine care products; Banana Boat and Hawaiian Tropic sun care products; Playtex infant feeding, Diaper Genie and gloves; and Wet Ones moist wipes.
Position SummaryThe Senior Scientist role supports business needs as outlined by Associate Manager, Manager, Sr. Manager, or Director. She/he works independently to develop a research investigation plan and conducts research related to projects and project teams. She/he conducts in-depth analyses and integration of data derived from single or multiple tests to present a comprehensive picture and recommended actions. She/he coordinates the development and implementation of new methods to address specific product, process, and consumer issues.
AccountabilitiesThe essential accountability of this position is to lead; design, execute and interpret product and consumer research investigations in support of business needs and objectives. This colleague is accountable for:
Lead one or more projects of greater level of complexity and scientific challenge.
May guide and/or coordinate tasks of Technicians, Interns, or Temporary personnel.
Design and execution of research investigations consistent with sound, robust scientific investigations that meet international standards and are defensible in front of the scientific community.
Demonstrated solid, scientific-based understanding of the principles of concentrated area of science and consumer research.
Responsible for designing a robust research study that is objective driven and meets the needs of the project team.
Presentation of all information in a manner that is coherent and accurately reflects the results obtained in the research investigation.
Up-to-date knowledge and application of statistical analysis procedures for the investigation of product/process/consumer data.
In-depth functional understanding of technical tools that support testing (automated data collection systems, statistical software, Microsoft Office, etc.).
Maintains and expands knowledge base required within the area of work.
Demonstrated actions to take initiative, think and work independently, problem-solve, work in teams and multitask; a solution orientated professional.
Participates in cross functional and project teams by providing technical understanding of core area of expertise.
Conducting all activities consistent with company and departmental policies and procedures.
Required Skills and ExperienceFormal education and experience in Science based field:
a.Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Science or Engineering with 7
years' work experience, or
b.An advanced degree in Science or Engineering:
a.M.Sc. with 5
years' experience
b.PhD with 2
years' experience
Demonstrated skills to include:
a.In-depth understanding of product/process/consumer based research as a scientific discipline
b.Understanding of the Patent Process and actively contribute to filing of new invention disclosures
c.Ability to frame customer's needs into actionable studies.
d.Ability to coordinate studies including the design, execution, analysis and reporting.
e.Demonstrated proficiency in applying methodologies including quantitative and qualitative testing, and design of experiments to answer objectives.
f.Ability to function as a collaborating team member in a business environment representing area of discipline on cross-functional teams.
g.Ability to take initiative, think and work independently, problem-solve, work in teams
h.A solution orientated professional with the ability to execute multiple tasks required to meet project objectives
i.Skill to maintain an up-to-date, current scientific knowledge base of most recent developments in area assigned.
j.Communicates effectively intra and interdepartmentally to meet project objectives.
k.Capable of coordinating work activities of technicians and temporary workers.
l.Good documentation practices of any records and data
A MS or Ph.D. in a related scientific discipline and highly qualified BA or BS individuals may be considered.
Experience in a corporate environment.
Experience in a CPG industry is a benefit.
Experience in formulating sun care, shave prep, and hand wipes is preferred.
Experience in formulating cosmetic: o/w emulsions, w/o emulsions, anhydrous aerosols, aqueous aerosols, cleansing products, and conditioning systems
Working Relationships & EnvironmentReports to Sr. Manager
Key relationships internally may include:
1.Professional and technical staff in the Department.
2.Product Development and Innovation Teams.
3.All RD&E, Marketing, Program Management, Legal Staff
4.Quality Assurance and Manufacturing
Key External relationships will include:
a.Consultants
b.Vendors
Work Environment
10% travel may be required to Milford, CT and Ormond Beach, Fl.
Work space definition (lab)
The types of exposure to health risks or conditions that may require the use of Personal Protective Equipment.
Allendale, NJ
An Offer to Grow OnEdgewell offers a competitive compensation package which includes full medical and retirement savings coverage, paid vacation and holidays. Edgewell is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination based on age, color, disability, marital or parental status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Requisition #NAM00751
State/Province New Jersey
City Allendale, NJ
Position TypeExempt
This is EdgewellWe are a global team of 6,000 visionaries, doers, and makers. Our portfolio of over 25 brands touches lives in more than 50 countries. Together, we re-imagine good mornings and endless summers, beauty and bonding, confidence and determination.
From baby to body, Edgewell is passionate about making the little moments leading up to the big memories just a little bit easier. Simply, we aim to make the products that families rely on more inspired, more personal, and more trustworthy-so they can devote that much more energy to the people they care about most.
We are re-imagining personal care.
At Edgewell Personal Care, we're passionate about helping people be at their best when it matters most: whether preparing for a first date, practicing for the big game, or protecting your family on vacation. The Edgewell family of brands has a product for everyone -- with well-established brand names such as Schick and Wilkinson Sword men's and women's shaving systems and disposable razors; Edge and Skintimate shave preparations; Playtex , Stayfree , Carefree and o.b. feminine care products; Banana Boat and Hawaiian Tropic sun care products; Playtex infant feeding, Diaper Genie and gloves; and Wet Ones moist wipes.
Position SummaryThe Senior Scientist role supports business needs as outlined by Associate Manager, Manager, Sr. Manager, or Director. She/he works independently to develop a research investigation plan and conducts research related to projects and project teams. She/he conducts in-depth analyses and integration of data derived from single or multiple tests to present a comprehensive picture and recommended actions. She/he coordinates the development and implementation of new methods to address specific product, process, and consumer issues.
AccountabilitiesThe essential accountability of this position is to lead; design, execute and interpret product and consumer research investigations in support of business needs and objectives. This colleague is accountable for:
Lead one or more projects of greater level of complexity and scientific challenge.
May guide and/or coordinate tasks of Technicians, Interns, or Temporary personnel.
Design and execution of research investigations consistent with sound, robust scientific investigations that meet international standards and are defensible in front of the scientific community.
Demonstrated solid, scientific-based understanding of the principles of concentrated area of science and consumer research.
Responsible for designing a robust research study that is objective driven and meets the needs of the project team.
Presentation of all information in a manner that is coherent and accurately reflects the results obtained in the research investigation.
Up-to-date knowledge and application of statistical analysis procedures for the investigation of product/process/consumer data.
In-depth functional understanding of technical tools that support testing (automated data collection systems, statistical software, Microsoft Office, etc.).
Maintains and expands knowledge base required within the area of work.
Demonstrated actions to take initiative, think and work independently, problem-solve, work in teams and multitask; a solution orientated professional.
Participates in cross functional and project teams by providing technical understanding of core area of expertise.
Conducting all activities consistent with company and departmental policies and procedures.
Required Skills and ExperienceFormal education and experience in Science based field:
a.Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Science or Engineering with 7
years' work experience, or
b.An advanced degree in Science or Engineering:
a.M.Sc. with 5
years' experience
b.PhD with 2
years' experience
Demonstrated skills to include:
a.In-depth understanding of product/process/consumer based research as a scientific discipline
b.Understanding of the Patent Process and actively contribute to filing of new invention disclosures
c.Ability to frame customer's needs into actionable studies.
d.Ability to coordinate studies including the design, execution, analysis and reporting.
e.Demonstrated proficiency in applying methodologies including quantitative and qualitative testing, and design of experiments to answer objectives.
f.Ability to function as a collaborating team member in a business environment representing area of discipline on cross-functional teams.
g.Ability to take initiative, think and work independently, problem-solve, work in teams
h.A solution orientated professional with the ability to execute multiple tasks required to meet project objectives
i.Skill to maintain an up-to-date, current scientific knowledge base of most recent developments in area assigned.
j.Communicates effectively intra and interdepartmentally to meet project objectives.
k.Capable of coordinating work activities of technicians and temporary workers.
l.Good documentation practices of any records and data
A MS or Ph.D. in a related scientific discipline and highly qualified BA or BS individuals may be considered.
Experience in a corporate environment.
Experience in a CPG industry is a benefit.
Experience in formulating sun care, shave prep, and hand wipes is preferred.
Experience in formulating cosmetic: o/w emulsions, w/o emulsions, anhydrous aerosols, aqueous aerosols, cleansing products, and conditioning systems
Working Relationships & EnvironmentReports to Sr. Manager
Key relationships internally may include:
1.Professional and technical staff in the Department.
2.Product Development and Innovation Teams.
3.All RD&E, Marketing, Program Management, Legal Staff
4.Quality Assurance and Manufacturing
Key External relationships will include:
a.Consultants
b.Vendors
Work Environment
10% travel may be required to Milford, CT and Ormond Beach, Fl.
Work space definition (lab)
The types of exposure to health risks or conditions that may require the use of Personal Protective Equipment.
Allendale, NJ
An Offer to Grow OnEdgewell offers a competitive compensation package which includes full medical and retirement savings coverage, paid vacation and holidays. Edgewell is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination based on age, color, disability, marital or parental status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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