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Kenvue · 1 day ago

Scientist, Self Care R&D Product and Process Development

Kenvue is a company that realizes the extraordinary power of everyday care, built on a century of heritage and rooted in science. They are seeking a motivated and experienced Senior Scientist to support the development and optimization of consumer health products, focusing on OTC medications and supplements while ensuring product efficacy and compliance with regulatory standards.

LifestylePersonal HealthWellness

Responsibilities

Lead consumer centric formulation and development of consumer health products, namely OTC medications, ensuring they meet quality and efficacy standards
Determining technical objectives and evaluate criteria for obtaining resolution in consultation with manager
Identify and resolve technical challenges in product and process development, utilizing sound scientific principles and experimental data with general guidance
Support the optimization of manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, scalability, and robustness
Contribute to project planning, timeline management, and project milestone deliverables to ensure successful project
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including R&D, Quality Assurance, Regulatory Affairs, and Manufacturing, to achieve project goals
Stay up-to-date with the latest scientific advancements and incorporate them into research projects
Prepare and maintain detailed documentation for product development processes, including experimental protocols, batch records, and technical reports

Qualification

Formulation scienceProcess developmentGxP complianceAnalytical techniquesProject managementAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Degree in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Biophysics, or related field with 0-4 years of relevant experience
Knowledge of formulation science, process development, and foundational understanding of regulatory requirements for OTC medications and dietary supplements
Proficiency in analytical techniques and methods used in product development and quality control
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely
Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and across various functions
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Preferred

Experience in product and process development within the consumer health industry
Experience in solid dose formulation and manufacturing (tablets, capsules, soft chews, gummies)
Experience in formulation of liquid and semi-solids for topical and/or nasal application
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in project management skills, including timeline management, budget oversight, and team coordination

Benefits

Competitive Benefit Package
Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More!
Learning & Development Opportunities
Kenvuer Impact Networks

Company

Kenvue is a consumer health company that delivers personal health solutions.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.65B
Key Investors
Third PointStarboard Value
2025-11-03Acquired
2025-04-25Post Ipo Equity
2024-10-21Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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Kirk Perry
Chief Executive Officer (Interim) and Director
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Andrew Stanleick
President, Skin Health & Beauty, North America and EMEA at Kenvue
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