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Colgate-Palmolive · 7 hours ago

Research Scientist - Skin Innovation & Bioinformatics

Piscataway, NJ

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$83K/yr - $133K/yr

2+ years exp

Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company specializing in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. They are seeking a motivated Research Scientist to join their Global R&D, Skin Research & Innovation team, focusing on advancing skin health and aging research through the design and execution of scientific programs.

BeautyConsumer GoodsHealth CarePersonal Care and Hygiene

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Designing and Implementing Informatics: Design and implement chemical and biological informatics for molecular modeling and screening, and use these tools to predict outcomes that support our research objectives

Developing AI-Based Tools: Develop and evaluate AI-based molecular biology and modeling to support skin health business and research goals

Collaborating on New Technologies: Work with internal and external teams to develop and implement new AI-based tools and services

Conducting Hands-On Evaluation: Perform hands-on (wet bench) evaluation and assessment of technologies and compounds identified through computational methods

Analyzing and Interpreting Data: Extract meaningful biological insights from various tools and methods, and collaborate on validating the results

Communicating Findings: Interpret your findings through clear presentations and data visualizations to internal partners and contribute to scientific publications

Qualification

BioinformaticsComputational BiologyMolecular ModelingProgramming PythonProgramming RProgramming C++Programming SQLMachine LearningCell/Molecular BiologyHuman Skin Cell CulturesProblem-Solving SkillsCommunication SkillsCollaboration Skills

Required

A Master's degree with at least 2 years of experience in Biology, Chemistry, Computational Biology, Cell/Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field

Experience with bioinformatics, cheminformatics, or computational modeling projects

Proficiency in programming languages and database tools such as Python, R, C++, and SQL

Knowledge of computational models and machine learning

A strong understanding of biology, especially as it relates to skin