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Glanbia Performance Nutrition (GPN) · 1 day ago

Senior Scientist, Scientific Affairs

Greater Chicago Area

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$90K/yr - $125K/yr

5+ years exp

Glanbia Performance Nutrition (GPN) is the number one sports nutrition company in the world, with leading brands in performance and lifestyle nutrition. The Senior Scientist, Scientific Affairs will evaluate scientific literature to support claims substantiation and compliance of products, design and oversee clinical trials, and collaborate with internal teams for successful commercialization of nutritional products.

Food and BeverageHealth Care

Hiring Manager

Sarah Cerasani

Responsibilities

Perform scientific evaluation of new products, ingredients and technologies to determine viability and application to GPN across various brands and regions

Develop and propose substantiated product claims for use on packaging and other marketing materials

Monitor current scientific literature for new and emerging information in health and nutrition that can be applied to, or result in, new products or claims

Design, manage and implement GPN sponsored clinical studies

Design and write appropriate clinical trial protocols, case report forms, investigator brochures, clinical study reports and clinical sections of regulatory documents

Analyze and interpret data to develop marketing claims, charts and other scientifically substantiated communications and marketing assets

Collaborate closely with internal teams to support activities necessary for successful commercialization of clinically researched nutritional products

Communicate sound science information (written or oral) within the company and to targeted external groups in order to enhance business initiatives. Serve as the scientific expert to collaborate with various groups within and outside the company to address business needs

Assist in activities related to engagement with academic, industry, and regulatory partners

Attend relevant trade shows and scientific conferences

Qualification

Clinical research experienceData analysisRegulatory knowledgeMS Office proficiencyCommunication skillsBudgeting skillsPlanning skillsInterpersonal skillsProblem-solving skillsProject managementPresentation skills

Required

Strong verbal and written communication skills (including analysis, interpretation, & reasoning)

Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships with peers and colleagues

Strong computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.)

Previous clinical research experience including experience with quantitative methods of research design and evaluating new technologies

Strong analytical, prioritizing, interpersonal, problem-solving, presentation, budgeting, project management (from conception to completion), & planning skills

Knowledge of Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and International Council of Harmonization (ICH) guidelines as applicable