Description

Kenvue is currently recruiting for a:

Scientist, Advanced Models and Methods

What we do

At Kenvue , 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® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent.

Who We Are

Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated. We are 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 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 .

Role reports to:
Manager Analytical Models and Methods

Location:
North America, United States, New Jersey, Summit

Work Location:
Fully Onsite

What you will do

The Scientist, Advanced Models and Methods is responsible for planning and conducting moderately complex experiments, analyzing results, and providing solutions to problems of moderate complexity. You will also keep accurate records, review case report forms, and present data at in-house meetings:

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and refine advanced analytical models and test methods aimed at resolving complex scientific issues through rigorous experimentation.
• Employ innovative experimental design and statistical techniques, including Design of Experiments (DOE), to analyze data and derive meaningful insights.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create and implement state-of-the-art analytical solutions that leverage the latest methodologies.
• Stay informed about industry trends and advancements in analytical techniques to ensure the application of best practices in your work.
• Conduct comprehensive research in designated areas utilizing cutting-edge methodologies to drive innovation.
• Analyze and interpret complex datasets to extract actionable insights that inform decision-making processes.
• Continuously investigate and incorporate emerging technologies and methodologies to enhance the overall analytical capabilities of the team.
• Present research findings and recommendations to stakeholders clearly and persuasively, ensuring effective communication of complex concepts and results.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, or a related field.
• 2-4 years of experience in developing innovative test methods and analytical models, with a focus on experimental design and statistical analysis. Proficient in conducting Design of Experiments (DOE) to optimize methodologies and enhance analytical performance.
• Solid experience with a range of analytical instrumentation techniques, including but not limited to Rheology, particle size and charge analysis (Mastersizer, Zetaziser, ultrasound spectroscopy), DSC, TGA, HPLC, UPLC, FTIR, LC/MS, and GC/MS.
• Strong proficiency in statistical analysis and data visualization tools to derive insights and inform decision-making.
• Critical thinker with a creative approach to problem-solving, capable of tackling complex challenges in analytical development.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience in formulation chemistry across a diverse range of product types, such as emulsions, suspensions, and solid oral dosage forms, with an emphasis on method development and optimization.
• Familiarity with chemometrics and advanced statistical techniques, including Principal Component Analysis (PCA), Partial Least Squares (PLS), and Principal Component Regression (PCR).
• A robust understanding of statistical methods and machine learning algorithms applicable to analytical testing.

What's in it for you

Annual base salary for new hires in this position ranges:

$81,175.00 - $114,600.00

This takes into account a number of factors including work location, the candidate's skills, experience, education level & other job-related factors.

• Competitive Benefit Package*
• Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More!
• Learning & Development Opportunities
• Kenvuer Impact Networks
• 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 merit without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

If you are an individual with a disability, please check our Disability Assistance page for information on how to request an accommodation.