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J&J Family of Companies CIENTISTA SR in Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil

CIENTISTA SR - 2407018008W

Description

Kenvue is currently recruiting for:

SR SCIENTIST – R&D Analytical

This position is based at Sao Jose dos Campos – SP.

Who we are

At Kenvue (http://kenvue.com/careers) , we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including Neutrogena, Aveeno, Tylenol, Listerine, Johnson’s and BAND-AID® Brand Adhesive Bandages that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made up of 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact the life of millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours. For more information, click here (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XhsbOsBiX_M) .

What you will do

The a Senior Scientist, R&D Analytical is responsible for independently lead the strategy and execution of analytical project deliverables for chemical raw materials for Kenvue Cosmetics Portfolio (Essential Health and Skin Health) supporting Latin America in regional and global projects. This includes defining the analytical strategy, execution planning, timing, resource requirements and interdependencies to complete the project deliverables.

This individual will apply knowledge of analytical chemistry fundamentals in an experimental setting to guide raw material analysis, characterization strategies, test method development, troubleshooting solving and lab investigations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Apply intensive and diversified knowledge of instrumental analysis such as spectroscopy (Raman, NIR, FT-IR), chromatography (HPLC, GC), thermal analysis (TGA, DSC) as well as wet chemistry (Titration, Gravimetry);

  • Independently perform analytical experiments for chemical raw materials providing input, identifying problems, supporting developing recommendations.

  • Develop the diagnoses of results and build corrective actions to obtain the test methods or raw material qualifications. Make data analysis, identify causes of issues, draw conclusions, generate technical documentation to support the raw material qualification and characterization.​

  • Prioritize and manage complexity and to work collaboratively with critical stakeholders, peers and external partners.

  • Team work and sense of urgency to respond the target dates for global and regional deadlines.

  • Write and review technical documents including analytical method assessments, method validation / transfer protocols, and reports in compliance with standard operating procedures and regulatory requirements.

  • Digital and data-driven mindset to find opportunities to improve process in a pro-active way.

  • Coach younger professionals, contributing with their technical development.

Qualifications

What we are looking for

Required Qualifications

  • A minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Pharmacy, Chemical Engineering or related field is required.

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in analytical techniques is required.

  • Experience in physical-chemical analysis (e.g. titration, assay testing, pH, viscosity) and experience in instrumental analyzes (e.g HPLC, GC, IR, UV-Vis, TGA, DSC) is required.

  • Advanced English is required.

Desired Qualifications

  • Master’s Degree or PhD in analytical chemistry field will be considered a differential.

  • Experience in Cosmetic Industry, Pharmaceutical Industry or Chemical Raw Material Industry will be considered a differential.

What’s in it for you

  • Annual base salary for new hires takes into account a number of factors including work location, the candidate’s skills, experience, education level & other job-related factors.

  • Competitive Total Rewards Package

  • Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More!

  • Learning & Development Opportunities

  • Employee Resource Groups

  • This list could vary based on location/region

  • Note: Total Rewards at Kenvue include salary, bonus (if applicable) and benefits. Your Talent Access Partner will be able to share more about our total rewards offerings and the specific salary range for the relevant location(s) during the recruitment & hiring process.

Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Primary Location Latin America-Brazil-São Paulo-São José dos Campos

Job Function R&D

Req ID: 2407018008W

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