Demo

Senior Scientist, Future Technology

Edgewell Personal Care Brands, LLC
Allendale, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 2/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/2/2025

Edgewell is not just a company, but a vibrant global community of  6,800 visionaries, doers, and makers . Our family of over  25 personal care brands serves people in more than  50 countries . We are dedicated to infusing joyfulness into every aspect of our work. Our pledge goes beyond our products, with our fundamental value of  People First  guiding us to foster a diverse, inclusive, and respectful environment where every team member can flourish and celebrate our shared achievements.

POSITION SUMMARY :

Orchestrate resources to develop and implement best practices and new technologies to deliver on new product programs and apply formulation experience to new sun care products. This position is hybrid at our Allendale, NJ location with 3-4 days per week in the lab / office.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

  • Drive technology developments to proof of principle and reduce to practice in Sun delivery systems
  • Drive research testing and method development for Future Sun Technology projects
  • Develop new and revised formulations (cosmetic and OTC) to meet marketing plans and regulatory requirements as well as fueling innovation for new opportunities.
  • Design and implement sound scientific studies to develop and reformulate products from bench to launch by initiating efficacy and safety testing and working with the pilot scale-up and regulated stability teams.
  • Manage multiple projects within resource limits (project timelines, budgets, etc.) by collaborating closely with key functional partners.
  • Present research study and investigation (ideation, technical research, prototype, development etc.) in a timely manner to R&D leadership that is coherent and accurately reflects the results.
  • Review competitive technical strategies and provide insight into benchmarking initiatives.
  • Work with Consumer Insights group to proactively integrate consumer understanding into product development.
  • Contribute continuous improvement ideas in the areas of innovation, best practices, and quality.
  • Represent company at technical or industry functions.

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :

  • B.S. degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related science or engineering degree
  • Minimum of 8 years skin care / emulsion experience (with 1 year in sun care development preferred)
  • DESIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :

  • M.S. degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related science or engineering degree
  • Strong knowledge of the formulation of sun care / cosmetic products, (O / W emulsions, W / O emulsions, dispersions) including lotions, sprays, gels, sticks
  • Demonstrated ability in developing and launching an OTC type product within a timeline; familiarity with sunscreen regulatory elements is a plus
  • Experience working in a GMP facility
  • Experience formulating global sun care and cosmetic products
  • Experience working with external partners and suppliers
  • Practical background in statistical evaluations
  • Strong knowledge of raw material functions and properties used in the cosmetic industry
  • Experience in rheology
  • Understanding of and ability to implement aerosol technologies for skin care formulations
  • Excellent verbal / written communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to interface with internal and external contacts at all levels.
  • Excellent organizational, prioritizing and follow up skills. Ability to handle multiple tasks / projects simultaneously.
  • Detailed knowledge of all lab equipment and procedures – ability to modify procedures when necessary.
  • Experienced with microscopes, viscometers, pH meters, and lab scale mixers
  • Experience screening emulsions under accelerated stability conditions
  • Experience using solar simulators and Labspheres to screen sunscreen prototypes
  • Ability to work well under pressure, with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to think and act independently and make sound decisions.
  • Knowledge of patent art, and the ability to read, understand and explain patents is a plus.
  • Ability to travel. The position may require travel to contract manufacturing sites, vendors, industry meetings, and external seminars.
  • The salary range for this position is $84,000 - $126,000. Actual base salary offered to a candidate may vary based upon factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, base salary of internal peers, prior performance, business sector, and geographic location. In addition to base salary, the competitive compensation package may include, depending on the role, participation in an incentive program linked to performance.

    LI-DR1

    Edgewell is an equal opportunity employer. We do all we can to create a collaborative and diverse global team, where good ideas can thrive, and our colleagues can learn and lead. We prohibit discrimination based on age, color, disability, marital or parental status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status or any legally protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. We listen deeply and speak directly to create an environment that’s open to difference. We aim to bring joy to not only the products we create and the people we serve, but our colleagues across the globe too.

    Salary : $84,000 - $126,000

    If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
    Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

    What is the career path for a Senior Scientist, Future Technology?

    Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Senior Scientist, Future Technology career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
    Income Estimation: 
    $145,337 - $174,569
    Income Estimation: 
    $153,127 - $203,425
    Income Estimation: 
    $139,626 - $193,276
    Income Estimation: 
    $164,650 - $211,440
    Income Estimation: 
    $130,030 - $173,363
    Income Estimation: 
    $68,606 - $89,684
    Income Estimation: 
    $88,975 - $120,741
    Income Estimation: 
    $68,121 - $81,836
    Income Estimation: 
    $71,928 - $87,026
    Income Estimation: 
    $125,958 - $157,570
    Income Estimation: 
    $82,813 - $108,410
    Income Estimation: 
    $120,989 - $162,093
    Income Estimation: 
    $74,806 - $91,633
    Income Estimation: 
    $71,928 - $87,026
    Income Estimation: 
    $145,337 - $174,569
    Income Estimation: 
    $102,775 - $137,396
    Income Estimation: 
    $153,127 - $203,425
    Income Estimation: 
    $139,626 - $193,276
    Income Estimation: 
    $164,650 - $211,440
    Income Estimation: 
    $130,030 - $173,363
    Income Estimation: 
    $130,030 - $173,363
    Income Estimation: 
    $194,895 - $259,743
    Income Estimation: 
    $192,057 - $260,440
    Income Estimation: 
    $249,515 - $311,938
    Income Estimation: 
    $155,477 - $213,492
    View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

    Job openings at Edgewell Personal Care Brands, LLC

    Edgewell Personal Care Brands, LLC
    Hired Organization Address Daufuskie Island, SC Full Time
    Job Title: Sales and Distribution Representative About Us: Edgewell is a global community of visionaries, doers, and mak...
    Edgewell Personal Care Brands, LLC
    Hired Organization Address Daufuskie Island, SC Full Time
    Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled Sales Territory Manager to join our team at Edgewell Personal Care Brand...
    Edgewell Personal Care Brands, LLC
    Hired Organization Address Daufuskie Island, SC Full Time
    Company Overview At Edgewell Personal Care Brands, LLC, we pride ourselves on being a vibrant global community of 6,800 ...
    Edgewell Personal Care Brands, LLC
    Hired Organization Address Daufuskie Island, SC Full Time
    Company Overview Edgewell Personal Care Brands, LLC is a vibrant global community of 6,800 visionaries, doers, and maker...

    Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Senior Scientist, Future Technology jobs in the Allendale, NJ area that may be a better fit.

    Environmental Scientist

    Geo-Technology Associates, Inc., Franklin, NJ

    Senior Scientist

    Integrated Resources INC, Pearl River, NY

    AI Assistant is available now!

    Feel free to start your new journey!