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Because of rapid and continued growth, this major industry player in the field of OTC, skincare, and hair care has an immediate opening for a skilled product development scientist.  Through carefully selected acquisitions and strong internal organic growth new opportunities are developing here on a monthly basis.  For an individual looking to grow their skill sets and to be recognized for their past achievements and ability to contribute in a team-focused environment, it just does not get better than this!

Duties include the following:

  • Integrate technical knowledge, intuition, and experience to define and solve problems of considerable scope and complexity to provide untapped business opportunities:result = innovation
  • Skillfully communicate the science (Biology, Chemistry, Physiology, etc.) related to product formulations to effectively influence formula decisions, product design and claim substantiations.
  • Lead the formulation team for new and improved skincare products to meet agreed-to product concepts
  • Track category trends to generate and champion future opportunities
  • Integrate all required input from regulatory, safety, clinical, QA and processing functions to meet project needs on a timely basis
  • Manage internal and external phases of PDD responsibilities
  • Manage multiple priorities and the changing dynamics of projects and organizational needs
  • Prioritize time, budget, and resources to meet the project needs
  • Understand and manage the integration of product development, processing, quality assurance/control and manufacturing operations
  • Execute, understand and interpret prototype testing to generate support of specific project needs; make recommendations based on facts

For immediate consideration include the following skills in your work history and resume:

  • A minimum of a 4-year degree (BS/BA) in a hard Science; MS, Pharm.D, or PhD a plus
  • Minimum 7 to 10 years of product development experience
  • Meaningful understanding of skin or hair science.

If you meet the above qualifications and are ready to be a part of the change this employer is achieving within the personal care industry by working in a collegiate work environment that acknowledges and respects its workforce, send your resume to the information listed below.  Be sure to include the following job title and ID# in your response:Senior Scientist – Product Development 2327A.

Only candidates that meet the above requirements will receive a response so for best consideration address how you meet each of the required bullets above in a brief cover letter.  Excellent pay, a competitive benefits package, and relocation assistance are available for the right person.

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