Description

Kenvue is currently recruiting for:

Principal Scientist, Claims - Baby Care

This position reports into Research Associate Director and is based at São José dos Campos.

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 .

What you will do

The Principal Scientist in Skin Health & Beauty - Claims Lead is responsible for determining claims strategy for Global Baby Care Projects, designing and overseeing experiments, writing test protocols, reviewing and verifying reports, and mentoring less experienced personnel:

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and drive scientific strategy of Clinical, Consumer and HCP Claims for Baby Care Global Projects for all Skin Health Brands at Kenvue

• Develop and implement innovative methodologies for data analysis and interpretation for claim evaluation

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address key scientific challenges and define test methods for claim evaluation

• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in claims science and incorporate them into project strategies

• Present findings and recommendations to senior management and external stakeholders

• Lead research efforts to identify and develop innovative scientific concepts and technologies in alignment with the role of Principal Scientist

• Ensure high quality project execution, including design, data analysis, report preparation, and compliance with global regulations

• Analyze complex data and situations to generate creative and effective solutions

• Contribute significantly to the scientific community through publications and presentations at national and international level conferences

What we are looking for

Required Qualifications

• PhD in a related scientific field with 6-8 years of experience in claims research

• 6-8 years of experience in a regulated lab environment, working with Consumer Goods and defining test strategy

• University/Bachelors Degree or Equivalent in a relevant field

• Proficiency in cGMPs, WORD, EXCEL, and data documentation systems like CONNECT and EDM

• Strong knowledge of statistical analysis and experience with statistical software like Minitab

• Prior experience in manual set-up of pilot scale equipment

• Advanced English

Desired Qualifications

• Proven track record of leading successful research projects and delivering impactful results

• Strong analytical skills and ability to think critically and creatively

• Excellent communication and presentation skills to effectively convey complex scientific concepts

• Excellent written and oral communication skills

• Strong technical writing skills

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively

• Highly preferred ability to influence others

What's in it for you

• Annual base salary for new hires in this position. 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.