Sr. Scientist - Beverages
Senior scientist job in Clark, NJ
Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.
About the role
We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative RD&A Scientist to join our Beverage team. This role is responsible for developing and optimizing beverage formulations across various formats including sparkling, still, juice, and functional beverages. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise, strong sensory capabilities, and a collaborative mindset to drive product innovation and meet customer expectations.
Key responsibilities
Develop and prepare beverage formulations, syrups, and concentrates at lab and pilot plant scale.
Test and refine formulations to meet specific taste profiles and regulatory standards.
Customize beverage ingredients independently or within cross-functional teams.
Calculate calories and understand the role of sweeteners and nutrients in formulations.
Facilitate sample shipments for internal and external stakeholders.
Support beverage and taste development under GMP and safety standards.
Manage multiple tasks and deadlines with speed and accuracy.
Master formulation techniques for RTD (Ready-to-Drink) and RTM (Ready-to-Make) formats.
Apply exceptional sensory skills to define and discriminate flavor profiles under tight timelines.
Demonstrate a deep understanding of beverage processing techniques and nutritional value calculations.
Communicate formulation concepts effectively in commercial settings with customers.
Apply mathematical skills to work with dilutions, percentages, and ppm calculations.
Exhibit self-motivation and resourcefulness in solving complex formulation challenges.
Qualifications and skills
Bachelor's Degree in Food Science, Biology, Chemistry, or a related Applied Science.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in beverage development and formulation.
Strong scientific and analytical aptitude.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with SAP is a plus.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively.
The typical hiring range for this role is $75,602 to $123,432 annually and is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, location, etc. In addition to your pay, Kerry offers benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and retirement contribution (all benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements).
Kerry is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Kerry will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Additional information can be found at: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (dol.gov).
Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a “starter kit,” investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name.
Bioanalytical Senior Scientist
Senior scientist job in Rahway, NJ
Title: Bioanalytical Senior Scientist
Duration: 12+ months(Extendable)
Pay Range: $45 -$53 per hour on W2.
NOTES: Must be able to travel between Rahway, NJ site and West Point, PA site as needed. Travel up to 50% may be required.
Qualifications:
Minimum Educational Requirement:
• Ph.D. degree in chemistry, biochemistry or related scientific discipline with 3 years of industrial experience, or Master of Science degree in chemistry, biochemistry or related scientific discipline with at least 7 years of industrial experience, preferably in a bioanalytical laboratory.
Required Experience and Skills:
• Experience in developing, validating and implementing ligand binding assays under GLP.
• Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in Watson or other LIMS systems.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
Preferred Experience and Skills:
• Highly motivated individual with the aspiration to learn and develop himself/herself.
• Experience in LC-MS/MS assay.
Responsibilities:
Seeking a motivated individual to work as a senior bioanalytical bench scientist within its Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) bioanalytical laboratory. This is a bioanalytical senior scientist position with primary duties in performing laboratory work, preparing reports, and interacting with internal and external partners.
This position is a part of the Bioanalytical group, Global Preclinical Development, based in Rahway, New Jersey. Main responsibilities include:
• Independently developing, optimizing and troubleshooting LBA methods to support projects with method quality and efficiency in mind; writing bioanalytical methods; assumption of project responsibility in delegated bioanalytical aspects.
• Proficiently and independently implementing ligand binding assays (LBA) for the analysis of biological samples in a GLP environment, with duties inclusive of, but not limited to, sample preparation, setting up instruments, processing, and interpreting data; solving issues encountered during method implementation independently.
• Establishing LBA capability within the team including equipment purchasing, setting up lab and LBA workflow.
• Ensuring that all documentations are in real time, accurate and compliant with current GLP and departmental guidelines.
• Preparing reports (sample analysis and validation) independently; Assembling all documents for regulatory submissions; Compliance with and maintenance of required training for company and departmental SOPs, safety-related guidance and other guidelines as relevant/applicable.
• Adherence to short term goals, objectives and timelines agreed upon with management, via working independently (e.g., with little to no management oversite in this regard).
• Interaction with partners in other functional lines, such as Drug Safety and Metabolism, Quality Assurance, and program management.
• Any relevant/applicable additional BA assignments as directed by management.
• Ability to multi-task and be a team player.
Research Scientist
Senior scientist job in Piscataway, NJ
Onsite in 909 River Road Piscataway, NJ 08854
Monday - Friday, 8am - 4pm (with some flexibility)
Reason for request: Lab development, stability, data integration/analysis work
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Perform appropriate Lab practices and procedures for making product formulation and testing of products. Follow product stability protocols. Maintain, monitor, validate and calibrate lab equipment, as necessary. Prepare reports, collect data analysis, and communicate progress and completion of tests to leadership. Maintain good record keeping habits.
Responsibilities include:
Lead the development and implementation of new toothpaste formulas for North America - under the hello and Tom's of Maine brands.
Be the R&D point of contact for commercial teams for hello and Tom's key innovation.
Lead experimental designs to help identity launch formulations and production processes.
Make lab and pilot batches of formulations for stability testing and customer sampling.
Support Pilot Plant batches by preparing batch sheets, requesting raw materials, pre-weighing materials and batch execution.
Support plant trial batches at various North America locations as needed.
Manage multiple stability studies at the lab, pilot and plant scale, working with support groups (analytical, flavor, micro, etc) to deliver samples and follow up on results.
Create/maintain all required R&D documentation to ensure flawless, high quality commercialization.
This may include R&D project timelines, formula databases, tech transfer checklists, proof of claims documents, registration documents, NODs, change control documents and technical justifications.
Manage independent projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams, leveraging diverse perspectives to achieve key project goals and influence beyond your network
Create and maintain all required documentation under GMP/GLP per FDA/ICH guidelines as required.
Validate new raw material suppliers and packaging as required.
Maintain a clean and organized working environment.
Work on multiple tasks with changing priorities.
Make day-to-day recommendations and escalate issues regarding formula development.
Stay abreast of supplier and competitor's new developments.
Abide by and follow all company standard operating procedures (SOPs) including those for product development, regulatory and safety.
Deliver effective presentations of technical data and project status.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's or MS Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Food Science or related fields.
4+ years of experience developing and/or implementing consumer products.
Experience scaling up formulations from the lab through pilot or manufacturing scale.
Technical understanding of related chemistry and science (for example: active deliveries, emulsions, surfactants, rheology, liquid chemistry)
Strong knowledge of ingredient chemistry to be able to understand how the interdependencies and interactions of raw material components affect formulation and process performance
Able to multi-task and coordinate various simultaneous projects
Strong oral and written communication skills
Self-motivated but able to work well within a team environment
Knowledge of cGMP /GMP and GLP
Excellent computer skills (MS Office, Google suite, SAP, etc.)
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of equipment and procedures for making oral care formulations
Experience running stability studies for OTC/Drug products
Experience & understanding of producing formulations at the manufacturing scale.
Experience with claim substantiation.
Strong project planning and management experience
Knowledge of Regulatory environment in North America and across the globe
Knowledge of ICH/FDA guidelines for stability and testing of new drug products
Other Required Experience/Qualifications:
Previous laboratory experience preferred.
Must have hands-on experience with laboratory instruments.
Must be able to learn new procedures in a short period of time.
Must be able to follow SOPs and obtain reliable and accurate data.
Must be able to document data consistently and accurately.
Must be able to perform routine tasks daily
Principal Scientist, Complex Fluids & Surfaces
Senior scientist job in Warren, NJ
Vantage Specialty Chemicals is seeking a highly skilled and results-driven Principal Scientist, Complex Fluids & Surfaces to lead a critical enabling platform that advances measurement science and mechanistic understanding across multiple business units. This high-impact senior role will apply fundamental colloid, interface, and surface science to drive technical excellence and deliver differentiated product solutions for consumer and industrial markets, including Personal Care, Food, and Surface Treatment. The Principal Scientist is a recognized technical authority responsible for independently leading, organizing, and executing complex research and development (R&D) projects with broad impact on organizational goals. Operating with substantial autonomy, this individual will develop novel methodologies, guide strategic scientific direction, and serve as the global subject matter expert in complex fluids and surfaces.
Key Responsibilities
Assume full technical responsibility for the design, execution, and coordination of major R&D projects and initiatives in colloid and surface science.
Plan and lead research addressing novel, complex, or controversial scientific problems with significant impact on product portfolios and long-term business strategies.
Act as global technical authority in measurement science, establishing worldwide liaison with internal and external experts to shape the company's strategic direction.
Develop and apply advanced methods in rheology, interfacial and surface analysis, and particle characterization to provide deep mechanistic understanding of complex fluids and formulated products.
Collaborate with R&D, process engineering, scale-up, and operations teams to apply measurement science to both product innovation and manufacturing process improvements.
Serve as:
Individual Contributor - Lead original, high-impact research, often resulting in new methodologies, inventions, or breakthrough innovations.
Staff Specialist - Act as the company-wide expert in applying advanced scientific principles to facilities, products, and technologies.
Translate measurement science into consumer-technical models linking physical properties of products with consumer experience and perception.
Guide the design, commissioning, and operation of laboratories for advanced instrumentation; ensure scientific instrumentation is maintained, calibrated, and continuously improved.
Train, mentor, and supervise junior scientists and technical staff in advanced methods and best practices.
Evaluate project outcomes, recommend shifts in strategy, and monitor emerging scientific fields to identify new opportunities.
Champion adherence to safety, compliance, and quality standards, while fostering an inclusive and collaborative culture of scientific excellence.
Qualifications
Ph.D. in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, or a related discipline; minimum 5-6 years of relevant industrial R&D experience.
Proven track record of technical leadership, innovation, and significant contributions to scientific advancement in complex fluids and surfaces.
Extensive hands-on experience with characterization of colloidal and multiphase systems, including viscoelastic surfactant solutions, polymer solutions, emulsions, microemulsions, dispersions, and lamellar liquid crystalline fluids.
Expertise in measurement science techniques, with emphasis on rheology for characterizing complex fluids and supporting structure-property and sensory modeling. Familiarity with oscillatory and steady shear methods, viscoelastic behavior, and flow analysis is desirable. Additional experience in tribology, viscometry, surface/interfacial tensiometry, contact angle analysis, foam stability, particle size characterization, and microscopy (PLM, fluorescence, SEM, TEM) is also valued.
Strong record of scientific impact through publications, patents, and professional engagement as a subject matter expert.
Experience in laboratory design, instrumentation operation, maintenance, and upgrades.
Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop junior technical talent.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience presenting to technical and business audiences.
Authorized to work in the United States.
Applications and Product Development Senior Scientist
Senior scientist job in Avenel, NJ
Applications & Product Development Senior Scientist:
Work directly for a Middlesex County, NJ area company that supplies high quality oils and specialty ingredients to the beverage industry.
Seeking a detail-oriented and motivated individual to join our team as an Application and Product Development Senior Scientist specializing in dairy and alternative dairy protein beverage development. As a Senior Scientist, you will play a crucial role developing and implementing innovative protein-based beverages with knowledge and understanding of dairy beverage production equipment and processes. This role requires excellent communication skills to successfully collaborate across multiple departments to deliver results in a team-oriented setting.
The Senior Scientist should be able to lead a team of Scientists and Technicians while meeting critical deadlines and delivering superior service to the clients.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Own and manage multiple projects developing stable cost-effective consumer products that meet customer expectations & project parameters including processing parameters, ingredient functionality, costs, regulatory constraints, and flavor tonality.
* Formulate new dairy beverage recipes, innovating with new flavors and ingredients, and developing process improvements.
* Develop protein beverage formulations from conceptualization to scale-up that meet taste, texture, stability, quality and process optimization.
* Be the subject matter expert in training more junior staff.
* Conduct routine laboratory tests to resolve technical challenges, ensure products meet performance, stability, quality and safety standards and communicate findings with R&D team and relevant stakeholders, including senior leadership.
* Conduct sensory evaluations and prototype evaluations with Applications and Flavor Team to ensure product consistency and quality.
* Accountable to monitor and maintain laboratory equipment and supplies, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
* Aid in vetting new and alternative ingredients in finished products.
* Leverage internal and external resources to bring insight, expertise, and efficiency into project executions and to improve team knowledge.
* Scale up lab-scale processes to pilot and production levels.
* Ability to travel both domestically and internationally to assist with scale up to support commercialization runs.
Education and/or Work Experience and Other Requirements:
* Bachelor's Degree in Food Science, Chemistry, or related field. Master's degree preferred.
* 8-12 years of experience working as a Scientist in the food and beverage industry.
* Strong knowledge of food science principles, regulations, and industry best practices.
* Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and tight deadlines.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
* Extensive knowledge of food and beverage testing techniques, equipment, and procedures.
* Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), food safety and quality control procedures.
* Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills, with keen attention to detail and accurate record keeping.
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with team members and other departments, including outside clients and senior leadership.
* Ability to work independently and collaborate in a team environment.
Physical Requirements:
* Ability to lift and carry objects (up to 50 lbs.) and stand for extended periods of time.
Salary: $110-$120k plus benefits and bonus eligible
Apply Directly on LinkedIn or through our Website: https://search5.smartsearchonline.com/synerfac/jobs/jobdetails.asp?jo_num=116372&apply=yes&job Title=Applications%20&%20Product%20Development&city Zip=NJ&proximity=25&
Clinical Scientist
Senior scientist job in Clark, NJ
Job Title: Scientist I - pharmacovigilance
Job Duration: 12 Months Contract - W2
Note:
Backfill
Onsite role
Job Description:
As a Scientist in our Post Market Safety & Cosmetovigilance team, your main responsibilities are:
• Prioritization of workload for US OTC/Medical Devices (MD) & Hospital visit cases, data entry, MedDRA coding and completion of case narratives of incoming potential Health Related Complaints (HRCs) into the Post-marketing Safety (PMS) database while ensuring completeness and legibility.
• Reconciliation of daily cases received from Consumer Care Center (CCC), identify missing cases, correct errors in the Salesforce database & notify CCC manager of discrepancies.
• Provide feedback using discretion regarding database issues or with case details that are documented by CCC and communicate database discrepancies.
• Support PMS team members with projects regarding completion of cases with missing data or formula numbers as needed and serve as a backup for preparing statistical reports.
• Perform data extractions for global PMS analyses and validate data.
• Provide ongoing training/feedback of operating tools coordinating with colleagues in France to ensure accuracy.
• Provide prompt queries of vendor's database to review all AEs received, notify appropriate partner contacts, review for potential quality-related complaints, notification of manufacturing sites, while maintaining appropriate recording and archiving of information.
• Conduct database and data entry training of PMS newcomers within the Americas zone.
• Ensure documentation management of departmental work files, including organization of department training documents, Quality Investigations, and maintenance of FDA correspondence.
• Review/update standard operating procedures (SOP) and work processes (WP) as needed.
• Participate in department presentations to CCC or other métiers.
• Ensures compliance with company policies, procedures, and standards.
• Ensuring prioritization of data entry workload (OTC/Hospital/MD cases), data exploitation/validation working with colleagues in Global Data Management, ensure department document retention, while working with other Sr. Scientists, Vigilance Coordinators & Head of Post-Marketing Safety.
To Succeed in this Position, You Have:
• A completed BS or MS in biology or a related field preferred with case processing experience & relevant data exploitation experience in pharmacovigilance.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in MedDRA coding preferred.
• Basic understanding of US Regulations pertaining to Post Marketing Safety preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.
• Excellent communication (verbal, written) and interpersonal skills required.
• Well organized while handling multiple projects simultaneously.
• Demonstrated skills in analyzing, reporting, and documenting information with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision in a matrix environment.
Clinical Scientist Data Reviewer
Senior scientist job in Jersey City, NJ
6 month contract w/ renewal
3 days onsite in Jersey City, NJ
We are seeking a Clinical Scientist Data Reviewer that will support the scientific planning efforts and collaborate with Clinical Research, Pharmacovigilance and Clinical Operations in the execution of one or more clinical trials or significant aspects thereof. In this position, you will have the opportunity to demonstrate technical skills and scientific acumen as part of a cross-functional clinical development team. You will be a key contributor and supporter in the clinical science activities of evidence generation for regulatory approval and/or engagement with physicians, including protocol development, study implementation, data analysis and reporting of results. This role will be focused on the detailed and critical safety data review efforts from study start-up through final CSR. The Clinical Scientist Data Reviewer is a crucial role in analyzing and interpreting clinical trial data to ensure accuracy, integrity, and compliance with regulatory requirements. There is additional room for growth and leadership opportunities in this role.
Responsible for supporting specific aspects of clinical/scientific execution of clinical protocol(s). This may include:
Serving as a supportive clinical scientist data reviewer focused on safety, efficacy and critical data deliveries as part of the clinical trial team
Supporting the clinical study team as part of the clinical sciences functional line which is closely aligned with the medical monitoring team in review and interpretation of clinical data/medical protocol deviations in collaboration with Clinical Research and Pharmacovigilance (as well as other functional areas in this matrix environment)
Collaborating cross-functionally in the development of Protocol and related study materials (e.g., ICF documents / amendments); partnering with Clinical Operations on critical and key study deliverables
Ensure CRF design supports data collection in alignment with the Protocol in collaboration with Clinical Data Management/Programming
Collaborating cross-functionally to review clinical data to ensure quality, completeness, and integrity of trial conduct
Potential to provide tactical/scientific mentorship to other clinical scientists and move into Clinical Scientist lead role as well as focus on scientific growth and development
Responsible for assisting with the generation, analysis, and presentation of clinical data, including manuscripts, abstracts, and oral presentations (including authoring documents and slide preparation as appropriate)
Apply proficient analytical knowledge and skills to understand how program objectives and design impact data analysis; identifies risks and designs mitigation strategies
Promotes consistent first line medical/clinical data review techniques and conventions across studies/programs
Qualifications
6+ years of experience with a Post Graduate Degree or 8+ years of experience with a Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline.
Experience in clinical drug development experience, or a PhD, Pharm D, or RN degree is preferred.
Experience within oncology preferred
Solid knowledge of clinical research regulatory requirements (e.g., GCP and ICH)
Ability to manage multiple competing priorities with good planning, time management and prioritization skills
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret clinical trial data and synthesize conclusions
Proficient scientific expertise to propose, design, and execute clinical research and development studies, and authors documents related to clinical trials, such as medical monitoring plan, SAPs, informed consent and clinical components of the Clinical Study Reports
Interact with key stakeholders across Clinical Development functional areas
Role requires proactive approach, strategic thinking and leadership in driving toward clinical study goals
Influence opinions and decisions of internal and external customers / vendors, across functional areas
Problem solving, prioritization, conflict resolution and critical thinking skills
Strong communication, technical writing, and presentation skills experience
Analytical Scientist
Senior scientist job in Middlesex, NJ
We are seeking an Analytical Scientist to join a reputable pharmaceutical manufacturing company to conduct routine and non-routine analyses of in-process materials, raw materials, environmental samples, finished goods, or stability samples.
** No Relocation, No C2C Candidates**
Pay: Up to $50/hour.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Conduct and document chemical analyses for raw materials, in-process goods, and finished products.
Design, validate, and resolve issues with analytical methods, including HPLC for cleaning verification.
Collect and analyze equipment cleaning validation samples.
Prepare Certificates of Analysis, analytical reports, and maintain lab documentation.
Peer-review records and support OOS or OOT investigations as per SOPs.
Ensure compliance with SOPs, cGMPs, and regulatory requirements.
Assist with environmental monitoring and other tasks as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
2 years hands-on method development experience (HPLC)
Knowledge of cGMPs, pharmacopeia (USP, EP), and regulatory standards (21 CFR Part 210/211/820, ISO).
Bachelor's in Chemistry-related discipline with 2+ years of analytical lab experience.
This job description is a complete list of all desired skills, but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!
Associate Scientist
Senior scientist job in Franklin, NJ
Develop, optimize, and qualify/validate molecular and cell-based assays, including multi-parameter flow cytometry, cell phenotyping, functional assays, cytokine assays (ELISA/MSD/Luminex), qPCR/dd PCR, VCN analysis, and related potency methods.
Culture and maintain primary human immune cells and engineered cell products; perform isolation, activation, expansion, and transduction/transfection workflows.
Independently design, execute, and analyze experiments; document results in ELNs; interpret data and present findings to cross-functional groups.
Support tech transfer of analytical methods into manufacturing/QC, including authoring SOPs, protocols, and technical reports.
Collaborate cross-functionally to support product characterization, comparability, process development, release testing, stability studies, and assay troubleshooting.
Dexian stands at the forefront of Talent + Technology solutions with a presence spanning more than 70 locations worldwide and a team exceeding 10,000 professionals. As one of the largest technology and professional staffing companies and one of the largest minority-owned staffing companies in the United States, Dexian combines over 30 years of industry expertise with cutting-edge technologies to deliver comprehensive global services and support.
Dexian connects the right talent and the right technology with the right organizations to deliver trajectory-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals. To learn more, please visit ********************
Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
Analytical Scientist
Senior scientist job in Somerset, NJ
Job Title: Analytical Scientist - Solid Oral Product Development
The Analytical Development Department is dedicated to the successful and timely development of new pharmaceutical solid oral products by providing essential analytical development services to clients. The Analytical Scientist will offer analytical support for the team, contributing to the evaluation, development, and validation of analytical methods with limited supervision. The role also involves conducting routine analyses of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and finished products using advanced laboratory techniques and instrumentation.
Specific Duties, Activities, and Responsibilities
Perform hands-on method development, improvement, and validation using techniques including, but not limited to: HPLC, GC, Dissolution, UV-Vis Spectroscopy, FTIR, Microscopy, and Particle Size Distribution (PSD).
Assist in complex analytical experiments such as unknown impurity identification and excipient compatibility studies.
Effectively prioritize activities to provide timely analytical support to product development initiatives.
Anticipate analytical challenges in the R&D development process and provide strategic long-term planning for method development and enhancement.
Support formulation development and technology transfer activities for assigned projects.
Investigate method performance and reliability, and conduct optimization studies as necessary.
Collaborate in the preparation of technical documents, including validation protocols and reports, stability protocols and reports, and analytical test procedures.
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree (BS) in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related discipline with 6-8 years of pharmaceutical industry experience, or
Master's degree (MS) in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related discipline with 4+ years of pharmaceutical industry experience.
Knowledge/Skills
Solid working knowledge of GxP principles, regulatory (ICH) guidelines, and compendial (USP/EP/JP) requirements for generic product development.
RD&A Process Scientist
Senior scientist job in Clark, NJ
Requisition ID 61042 Position Type (US) Full Time Workplace Arrangement #LI-Onsite About Kerry Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.
About the role
The RDA Process Scientist performs research and development work with an operations focus which bridges the gap between RD&A Taste Innovation and KERRY's commercialization process. He/she will focus on process optimizations, scale-ups, solving regulatory and other hurdles to new products and technologies introductions. He/she will collaborate with other scientists (especially Taste Innovation team), engineers, maintenance, QC, sanitation, etc.
Key responsibilities
* Work closely with Taste Innovation team to develop and scale up taste modulation products
* Focus on solving the regulatory hurdles
* Liaising with cross functional teams engineering, research, technical, QC, sanitation, maintenance, and/or production staff, regulatory, procurement, etc.
* Planning, organizing, and overseeing process or production trials
* Suggests improvements or modifications to current processes
* Generates ideas for new products and researches feasibility in terms of profitability, resource availability and compliance with regulations.
* Adheres to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Cleaning In Place (CIP)
* Keeps recording data log (flow rate, pressure, temperature, etc) and analyzing data
* Writes and reads technical papers, reports, reviews, and specifications.
Qualifications and skills
* Bachelor's or Master's in food process science, food engineering, agricultural science, engineering, material science or related science fields.
* Experience in a food production environment or industrial laboratory Experience with upscaling of food manufacturing processes is a plus moving from lab scale to industrial scale.
* Knowledge of good manufacturing practice
* Problem-solving skills, analytical skills, and attention to detail
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, able to work effectively as part of a team.
* Excellent analytical, organizational, and multi-tasking skills.
The pay range for this position is $107,757 to $181,563 in Annual Salary. Kerry typically does not hire an individual at the top or near the top of the range, as we are a pay-for-performance company, and this range is set to continue to reward performance annually while in role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The specific compensation offered to a candidate within the above range may be influenced by a variety of factors including skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity. Kerry offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities, Employee Share Plan, Life, disability, and accident insurance, and tuition reimbursement. This job posting is anticipated to expire on Jan 30th, 2026.
Kerry is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Kerry will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Additional information can be found at Know Your Rights Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (dol.gov).
Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a "starter kit," investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name.
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Automation Scientist
Senior scientist job in South Plainfield, NJ
GENEWIZ LLCAt Azenta, new ideas, new technologies and new ways of thinking are driving our future. Our customer focused culture encourages employees to embrace innovation and challenge the status quo with novel thinking and collaborative work relationships.
All we accomplish is grounded in our core values of Customer Focus, Achievement, Accountability, Teamwork, Employee Value and IntegrityJob TitleAutomation ScientistJob Description
At Azenta, new ideas, new technologies and new ways of thinking are driving our future. Our customer-focused culture encourages employees to embrace innovation and challenge the status quo with novel thinking and collaborative work relationships.
Azenta Life Sciences is a global leader in the life sciences space with headquarters in Burlington, MA, and offices and operations worldwide. We are a market leader in automated bio sample management solutions and genomic services across areas such as drug development, clinical and advanced cell therapies for the industry's top pharmaceutical, biotech, academic and healthcare institutions globally. We provide unparalleled capabilities with our lab analysis, sample management and storage services, informatics software, and consumables, with the largest installed base managing over 1 billion samples globally.
What You'll Do
We are seeking a highly motivated Automation Scientist to join our NGS Process Development team in South Plainfield, NJ. In this position, you will work in close collaboration with the Process Development team, as well as Operations and Bioinformatics teams, to develop, validate and deploy new automated liquid handling methods. Responsibilities include training and mentoring junior scientists and contributing to the ongoing enhancement of laboratory automation infrastructure. A high level of proficiency in troubleshooting and maintaining automated liquid handling systems is required.
We seek candidates who are proactive, passionate about genomic innovation, and possess outstanding communication skills-both written and verbal. Your drive and curiosity will help shape the future of our Omics technology suite and enable impactful contributions to human health.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement novel automation solutions to address challenges throughout molecular biology workflows including scalability, cost savings, and sample chain of custody improvements.
Generate SOPs for new methods and workflows
Run NGS and other molecular biology methods on a range of liquid handler platforms
Train other scientists in the use of lab automation
Supervise associate level scientist to conduct method testing and adjustments
Work closely with internal informatics teams to design, build, and maintain LIMS and sample tracking solutions
Identify and implement hardware and/or software to improve the automation infrastructure
Routine maintenance and troubleshooting of liquid handler instruments
What You'll Bring
MS or PhD in Biological Sciences preferred
Bachelor's Degree Required
3+ years of hands on experience developing and optimizing methods for a wide range of liquid handling devices, including Biomek, Mosquito, Mantis, Dragonfly liquid handlers, required
Experience designing, implementing, and/or operation of integrated work cells, preferred
Strong computer skills, including proficiency in a MS Office, general purpose programming languages (e.g. VB/VBA/VBS, Python, Perl, R, C++/C#), required
Strong knowledge and hands-on experience of next-generation sequencing, including wet and dry lab, preferred
Ability to troubleshoot liquid handling devices related issues
Strong track record of assay development, required
Attention to detail and a mindset focused on continuous improvement, required. When applying include a cover letter to describe an example of actions you took to enhance a process or workflow and the results that were obtained.
Strong communication skills with peers and senior management, both verbal and written
Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, customer-oriented environment
EOE M/F/Disabled/VET
If any applicant is unable to complete an application or respond to a job opening because of a disability, please email at ********************* for assistance.
Azenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
United States Base Compensation: $100,000.00 - $125,000.00
The posted pay range for this position is an estimate based on current market data and internal pay structure. Final compensation may vary above or below this range depending on factors such as experience, education (including licensure and certifications), qualifications, performance, and geographic location, among other relevant business or organizational needs.
Auto-ApplyResearch Scientist Analytical Development
Senior scientist job in Morristown, NJ
At Bayer we're visionaries, driven to solve the world's toughest challenges and striving for a world where 'Health for all Hunger for none' is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We're doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining 'impossible'. There are so many reasons to join us. If you're hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there's only one choice.
Research Scientist Analytical Development
Position Overview:
As an Analytical Development Scientist, you will be at the forefront of designing analytical experiments to drive new product development for global markets. Your role involves developing, validating, and transferring analytical methods to manufacturing sites and CMOs, ensuring that analytical procedures meet regulatory requirements and can be implemented effectively. You will interpret results accurately, derive conclusions based on sound science, and delegate analytical lab work to in-house bench chemists or contract laboratories, performing laboratory work when necessary. You will document learnings thoroughly, share knowledge with teams, and collaborate with the Analytical Development functional community to understand the chemistry of new products. Additionally, you will prepare product specifications, plan stability studies, and prioritize work to ensure timely delivery of results and achieve critical project milestones. Your responsibilities also include following written procedures and laboratory practices to ensure quality and compliance, drafting and reviewing SOPs, OIs, and relevant documents, and presenting experimental findings effectively to colleagues with scientific and non-scientific backgrounds.
YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Design analytical experiments to drive new product development for global markets;
* Develop, validate, and transfer analytical methods to manufacturing sites/CMOs;
* Create analytical procedures that meet regulatory requirements and can be implemented at manufacturing sites;
* Interpret results accurately and derive conclusions based on sound science;
* Delegate analytical lab work to in-house bench chemists or contract laboratories, and perform laboratory work when necessary;
* Document learnings thoroughly and share knowledge with teams;
* Collaborate with the Analytical Development functional community to understand the chemistry of new products;
* Prepare product specifications and plan stability studies;
* Prioritize work to ensure timely delivery of results and achieve critical project milestones;
* Follow written procedures and laboratory practices to ensure quality and compliance;
* Draft and review SOPs, OIs, and relevant documents, including validation/transfer protocols and reports;
* Present experimental findings effectively to colleagues with scientific and non-scientific backgrounds.
WHO YOU ARE:
Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:
Minimum Requirements:
* Bachelor's Degree in Science or international equivalent, with four or more years of experience; OR a Master's degree in Science or international equivalent, with two or more years of experience; OR a Ph.D. in Science or international equivalent, with one year of experience;
* Experience in analytical development within the Rx, OTC, Consumer products industry or in an academic setting;
* Strong knowledge of relevant analytical techniques (HPLC, LC-MS, GC, UV-Vis, FT-IR, AAS);
* Excellent oral and written communication skills, with an emphasis on clarity and conciseness;
* Organizational and interpersonal skills with the ability to multitask;
* Self-motivated to learn and develop within the organization.
Preferred Requirements:
* Advanced degree in analytical chemistry, pharmaceutical analysis, or a related field;
* Hands-on knowledge in method development and validation of pharmaceutical tests (Assay, Impurities, Dissolution);
* Knowledge of GMPs and LIMS.
Employees can expect to be paid a salary between $99,253.06 - $148,879.60 Additional compensation may include a bonus or incentive compensation (if relevant). Additional benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc.. This salary range is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicant's location, market data/ranges, an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors.
This posting will be available for application until at least January 5, 2026.
YOUR APPLICATION
Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs. If you meet the requirements of this unique opportunity, and want to impact our mission Science for a better life, we encourage you to apply now. Be part of something bigger. Be you. Be Bayer.
To all recruitment agencies: Bayer does not accept unsolicited third party resumes.
Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans
Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below.
Bayer is an E-Verify Employer. Location:United States : New Jersey : Morristown Division:Consumer Health Reference Code:858288 Contact Us Email:hrop_*************
Easy ApplyScientist
Senior scientist job in Bridgewater, NJ
At Nouryon, our global team of Changemakers takes positive action every day, to reach higher collectively and individually. We create innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers to answer society's needs - today and in the future.
As a Scientist, you will be responsible for leading research projects, developing innovative solutions, and optimizing processes within your field of expertise. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, maintain a safe working environment, and be the lead technical contact for customers. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact projects, with occasional travel both domestically and internationally.
In your future role as Scientist you will:
* Maintain and promote a safe, clean, and orderly working environment
* Plan, set up, and execute experiments; analyze and interpret results
* Identify new product and process optimization opportunities
* Keep up-to-date with the latest research methods and ensure knowledge retention within the team
* Act as a lead technical contact in customer meetings and present technical information
* Collaborate with Intellectual Property (IP) teams to manage and file IP applications
* Participate in projects, ensuring timely and high-quality execution using your expertise
We believe you bring:
Education:
* PhD in Chemistry/Polymers/Material Science/Chemical Technology + 3 years of experience, OR
* Master's Degree + 5 years of experience, OR
* Bachelor's Degree + 10 years of experience in relevant fields
Preferred:
* PhD with 5+ years of experience
Experience:
* Required: Laboratory experience in chemistry, polymers, or material science
* Strongly Preferred: Experience with surfactants and/or polymer formulation technology in Agro applications
Skills and Competencies:
* Strong communication and presentation skills
* Expertise in designing, executing, and analyzing experiments
* Knowledge of experimental design and data interpretation
* Ability to deliver results on large projects, meeting business needs on time.
Good to know:
This is a permanent on-site position on a full-time basis, reporting to the Section Manager in Bridgewater, NJ.
Please apply via our online recruitment system. We will not accept applications via e-mail. Once it's with us we will review to see if we have a match between your skills and the role! For more information about our hiring process, visit: nouryon.com/careers/how-we-hire/
We look forward to receiving your application!
We kindly ask our internal candidates to apply with your Nouryon email via Success Factors.
About Nouryon:
We're looking for tomorrow's Changemakers, today.
If you're looking for your next career move, apply today and join Nouryon's worldwide team of Changemakers in providing essential solutions that our customers use to manufacture everyday products such as personal care, cleaning, paints and coatings, agriculture and food, pharmaceuticals, and building products. Our employees are driven by the desire to make an impact and actively drive positive change. If that describes you, we will gladly make way for your ambitions.
From day one, we support you with your personal growth, through challenging positions and comprehensive learning and development opportunities, in a dynamic, international, diverse, and proactive working environment.
Visit our website and follow us on LinkedIn.
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Scientist II (PK/PD)
Senior scientist job in East Hanover, NJ
Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost.
Job Description
Cross project Clinical Pharmacology support for late stage clinical programs.
Contribute to the design and coordination of pharmacokinetic / DMPK related elements for clinical projects. Identify potential project hurdles, suggest solutions and establish contingency plans. Represent Oncology Clinical Pharmacology (OCP) on clinical trial teams to support early or late stage clinical programs.
Contribute expert input into key pre-clinical and clinical, and regulatory documents including clinical study protocols, clinical study reports, modeling reports, investigator brochures, IND / IMPD's and NDA's within agreed timelines, and meeting all regulatory requirements under frequent guidance from manager.
Facilitate constructive collaboration within drug development teams (GPTs, etc) and with other internal partners (e.g. DMPK, Toxicology, Formulations, Drug Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Development).
Work with a senior colleague or supervisor to define and update as appropriate the PK, PK/PD, DMPK, biopharmaceutical and pharmacometric requirements in the OCP and/or pre-clinical project development plans.
Monitor timelines, objectives and, as appropriate, budgets. Ensure accuracy of project and activity progress in company tracking tools (e.g., Succeed, ModTracker). Assure rapid and effective communication of high quality data and results to project teams with support of manager.
Follow internal processes, adhere to Client and project specific standards and, when required, adhere to Health Authority requirements (SOPs, Master Analysis Plan, GCP, and regulatory guidelines). Contribute to writing and updating new processes and standards for OCP.
Contribute to and participates in OCP or project sub-teams. Coordinates with appropriate subteam members and/or prepare summary documentation.
Maintain and enhance technical and drug development expertise (e.g. training courses, external meeting attendance). Help conduct training / study sessions within OCP and for other line functions.
Contribute to meetings with external parties including investigators and outside experts.
Languages:
Fluent English (oral and written)
Experience/Professional requirement:
1. 0-10 years of relevant academic, industry, or government experience
2. Proficiency with pharmacometric tools (e.g., WinNonlin, SAS, NONMEM, Trial Simulator, GastroPlus, SymCyp).
3. Knowledge of related disciplines (e.g., DMPK, biostatistics, toxicology, regulatory) in the drug development process.
4. Ability to work as part of a cross functional team in a highly dynamic, matrixed, project-team environment.
5. Strong oral and written communication skills.
6. Strong organizational and project skills.
7. Critical thinking and problem solving skills.
Qualifications
Education:.
Ph.D. in a relevant discipline, Pharm D. with appropriate post-doctoral training, or equivalent experience.
Additional Information
Best Regards,
Akriti Gupta
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Morristown, NJ 07960
Scientist Ops- 1st Shift
Senior scientist job in Branchburg, NJ
Our client develops, manufactures and supplies a wide array of innovative medical diagnostic products, services, tests, platforms and technologies.
Scientist is needed for the support of overall Technical Support objectives.
The successful candidate will conduct non-routine laboratory experiments designed to implement new technologies or investigate basic scientific questions relevant to customer complaints/technical issues with Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) assays and reagents and project responsibilities.
Designs, plans and executes assigned investigation/trouble shooting activities, research/development related experiments/projects and applying scientific knowledge and accumulated experience to complete projects.
Need to accurately record information and make sound scientific interpretation of experimental results, which are to be communicated to non-scientific audience through investigational reports and verbal presentations.
The successful candidate should have deductive reasoning and critical thinking in their tasks as they attempt to enact change to processes and reinforce new methodology in solving problems.
Establish priorities, create and maintain time frames, and report status of project's progress toward established project goals and deadlines.
Prepare regular, internal project update reports and comprehensive project status reviews as required. Keeps supervisor informed of status of all projects, particularly of significant findings and results in critical problem areas.
Ensures that technical activities under delegated supervision are conducted with the framework of both internal (e.g., Safety Regulations) and external (e.g., OSHA) guidelines and regulation.
Senior Research Associate/Associate Scientist (Contractor)
Senior scientist job in Somerset, NJ
Legend Biotech is a global biotechnology company dedicated to treating, and one day curing, life-threatening diseases. Headquartered in Somerset, New Jersey, we are developing advanced cell therapies across a diverse array of technology platforms, including autologous and allogenic chimeric antigen receptor T-cell, T-cell receptor (TCR-T), and natural killer (NK) cell-based immunotherapy. From our three R&D sites around the world, we apply these innovative technologies to pursue the discovery of safe, efficacious and cutting-edge therapeutics for patients worldwide.
Legend Biotech entered into a global collaboration agreement with Janssen, one of the pharmaceutical companies of Johnson & Johnson, to jointly develop and commercialize ciltacabtagene autolecuel (cilta-cel). Our strategic partnership is designed to combine the strengths and expertise of both companies to advance the promise of an immunotherapy in the treatment of multiple myeloma.
Legend Biotech is seeking a Senior Research Associate/Associate Scientist (Contractor) as part of the Early Drug Development team based in Somerset, NJ.
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Bioassay research scientist to join our Bioanalytical team. The ideal candidate will bring technical expertise in molecular assays (qPCR/dd PCR), multi-parameter flow cytometry and contribute to the daily operations of the lab supporting both clinical and preclinical research. This role requires strong organizational skills, the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, and a background in biology or a related field. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy, reproducibility, and integrity of experimental data.
Key Responsibilities
Molecular & Flow cytometry assays.
Collaborate within a dynamic, cross-functional team to perform molecular and flow cytometry-based assays for the characterization of clinical, preclinical, and animal samples.
Execute flow experiments following the best practices of the field.
Perform quantitative PCR (qPCR) and dd PCR assays for gene expression analysis and biomarker quantification in clinical and preclinical samples.
Assist in development, execution, and interpretation of new assay methods.
Maintain thorough and accurate records, including laboratory notebooks, ELNs (Electronic Laboratory Notebooks), instrument logs, maintenance records, and troubleshooting documentation.
Sample & Inventory Management.
Support lab operations including ordering and inventory management of consumables, reagents, and antibodies.
Provide weekend and shift coverage as needed.
Train on and utilize LabVantage LIMS for biosample tracking, management, and test setup.
Coordinate with warehouse teams for incoming and outgoing sample shipments (Legend shipments) and ensure proper documentation.
Maintain an organized inventory of lab supplies, reagents, and chemicals.
Ensure efficient processing of preclinical, translational, and bioanalytical samples.
Qualifications
BS in Biology or related field with 2+ years of relevant experience, or MS with 1+ years of experience in a pharmaceutical or biotech setting.
Hands-on experience with molecular assays, flow cytometry, bioassays, immunoassays, and molecular testing platforms.
Knowledge of preclinical development and patient sample analysis.
Experience with LIMS (LabVantage preferred), IT networks, and database systems is a plus.
Proven experience in lab inventory, equipment maintenance, and vendor coordination.
Strong technical proficiency in flow cytometry, molecular bioassays, and diagnostics.
Excellent organizational and data documentation skills.
Proficient with various flow cytometry instruments (e.g., BD, Cytek, Beckman Coulter).
Familiarity with analytical software such as SpectroFlo, and FlowJo.
Experience with ELISA and PCR/qPCR/dd PCR skills.
High parameter flow skills are plus.
Team-oriented, proactive, and adaptable in a dynamic lab environment.
Schedule: 8-hour day shift, Monday to Friday (Saturday coverage may be required.
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Benefits
We are committed to creating a workplace where employees can thrive - both professionally and personally. To attract and retain top talent in a highly competitive industry, we offer a best-in-class benefits package that supports well-being, financial stability, and long-term career growth. Our offerings are designed to meet the diverse needs of our team members and their families, ensuring they feel valued and supported every step of the way. Highlights include medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as a 401(k)-retirement plan with company match that vest fully on day one. Equity and stock options are available to employees in eligible roles, we offer eight weeks of paid parental leave after just three months of employment, and a paid time off policy that includes 15 vacation days, 5 personal days, 5 sick days, 11 U.S. national holidays, and 3 floating holidays. Additional benefits include flexible spending and health savings accounts, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage, legal assistance, and supplemental plans such as pet, critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity insurance. We also provide commuter benefits, family planning and care resources, well-being initiatives, and peer-to-peer recognition programs - demonstrating our ongoing commitment to building a culture where our people feel empowered, supported, and inspired to do their best work.
EEO Statement
Legend Biotech is a proud equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is Legend's policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Employment is at-will and may be terminated at any time with or without cause or notice by the employee or the company. Legend may adjust base salary or other discretionary compensation at any time based on individual, team, performance, or market conditions.
Legend Biotech maintains a drug-free workplace.
Auto-ApplyResearch Scientist- Oral Care Product Development
Senior scientist job in Piscataway, NJ
Job Number #170414 - Piscataway, New Jersey, United States Who We Are Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specializing in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world, making us a household name!
Join Colgate-Palmolive, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet. Guided by our core values-Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous-we foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together, let's build a brighter, healthier future for all.
Oral Care Research Scientist - Global Product Development
This role is for a Research Scientist focused on Global Product Development of innovative and novel Oral Care products. The scientist will be responsible for leading the technical development of new user experiences, creating experimental demonstrations to showcase the products' mode of action, and supporting the successful commercialization of advanced formulas from lab to Technical Readiness.
Responsibilities: Product Development & Formulation
Lead the development and validation of oral care products such as Toothpaste, Mouthrinses and novel new formats formulas for Global Markets focussed on Freshness offerings and adjacencies.
Apply a technical understanding of related chemistry and science (e.g., active deliveries, emulsions, surfactants, rheology, liquid chemistry) to new product innovation.
Lead experimental designs to help identify launch formulations and production processes.
Make lab and pilot batches of formulations for stability testing and for other validations, such as consumer tests, clinicals and customer samplings.
Make day-to-day recommendations and escalate issues regarding formula development.
Stay abreast of supplier and competitor's new developments.
Testing, Scale-Up, and Documentation
Manage multiple stability studies at the lab, pilot, and plant scale, collaborating with support groups (analytical, flavor, micro, etc.) to deliver samples and follow up on results
Support Pilot Plant batches by preparing batch sheets, requesting raw materials, pre-weighing materials, and executing batches
Create and maintain all required R&D documentation to ensure flawless, high-quality commercialization.
Maintain all required documentation under GMP/GLP per FDA/ICH guidelines as required.
Documentation may include R&D project timelines, formula databases, tech transfer checklists, proof of claims documents, registration documents, and technical justifications
Collaboration and Communication
Be the R&D point of contact for commercial teams for their Freshness related projects
Manage independent projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams, leveraging diverse perspectives to achieve key project goals.
Deliver effective presentations of technical data and project status, including experimental demonstrations of product mode of action.
Abide by and follow all company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), including those for product development, regulatory, and safety.
This role requires a scientist who is self-motivated and able to work well within a team environment, as well as being capable of managing multiple tasks with changing priorities
Required Qualifications:
A minimum of Bachelor's or MS Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Food Science or related fields.
3+ years of experience developing and/or implementing consumer products.
Technical understanding of related chemistry and science (for example: active deliveries, emulsions, surfactants, rheology, liquid chemistry)
Strong knowledge of ingredient chemistry to be able to understand how the interdependencies and interactions of raw material components affect formulation and process performance
Able to multi-task and coordinate various simultaneous projects
Strong oral and written communication skills
Self-motivated but able to work well within a team environment
Knowledge of cGMP /GMP and GLP
Excellent computer skills (MS Office, Google suite, SAP, etc.)
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of equipment and procedures for making oral care formulations
Experience running stability studies for OTC/Drug products
Strong project planning and management experience
Knowledge of Regulatory environment across the globe
Knowledge of ICH/FDA guidelines for stability and testing of new drug products
Compensation and Benefits
Salary Range $83,000.00 - $117,000.00 USD
Pay is determined based on experience, qualifications, and location. Salaried employees may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, profit-sharing, and long-term incentives for Executive-level roles.
Benefits: Salaried employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, paid parental leave, disability coverage, and participation in the 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions subject to eligibility requirements. Additional benefits include a minimum of 15 vacation/PTO days (hourly employees receive a minimum of 120 hours) and 13 paid holidays (vacation days are prorated based on the employee's hire date within the calendar year). Paid sick leave is adjusted based on role and location in accordance with local laws. Detailed information regarding paid sick leave entitlements will be provided to employees upon hiring and may be subject to adjustments based on changes in legislation or company policies.
Our Commitment to Inclusion
Our journey begins with our people-developing strong talent with diverse backgrounds and perspectives to best serve our consumers around the world and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels a true sense of belonging. We are dedicated to ensuring that each individual can be their authentic self, is treated with respect, and is empowered by leadership to contribute meaningfully to our business.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law.
Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please complete this request form should you require accommodation.
For additional Colgate terms and conditions, please click here.
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Machine Learning Scientist
Senior scientist job in Jersey City, NJ
The Applied Innovation of AI (AI2) team is an elite machine learning group strategically located within the Chief Technology Office of JP Morgan Chase. AI2 tackle business critical priorities using innovative machine learning techniques and technologies with a focus on machine learning for Software, Cybersecurity and Technology Infrastructure. The team partners closely with stakeholders in these areas to execute projects that require machine learning development to support JPMC businesses as they grow.
Strategically positioned in the Chief Technology Office, our work spans across Cybersecurity, Global Technology Infrastructure and the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). With this unparalleled access to technology groups in the firm, the role offers a unique opportunity to explore novel and complex challenges that could profoundly transform how the bank operates.
As a Machine Learning Scientist, you will apply sophisticated machine learning methods to a wide variety of complex tasks including data mining and exploratory data analysis and visualisation, text understanding and embedding, anomaly detection in time series and log data, large language models (LLMs) and generative AI for technology use-cases, reinforcement learning and recommendation systems. You must excel in working in a highly collaborative environment together with the business, technologists and control partners to deploy solutions into production. You must also have a passion for machine learning and invest independent time towards learning, researching and experimenting with new innovations in the field. You must have solid expertise in Deep Learning with hands-on implementation experience and possess strong analytical thinking, a deep desire to learn and be highly motivated.
Job Responsibilities
Research and explore new machine learning methods through independent study, attending industry-leading conferences and experimentation
Develop state-of-the art machine learning models to solve real-world problems and apply it to complex business critical problems in Cybersecurity, Software and Technology Infrastructure
Collaborate with multiple partner teams in Cybersecurity, Software and Technology Infrastructure to deploy solutions into production
Drive firmwide initiatives by developing large-scale frameworks to accelerate the application of machine learning models across different areas of the business
Contribute to reusable code and components that are shared internally and also externally
Required qualifications, capabilities and skills
PhD in a quantitative discipline (e.g. Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Operations Research, Optimization, or Data Science.) with 1 year experience Or Masters with 2 years of industry or research experience in the field.
Hands-on experience and solid understanding of machine learning and deep learning methods
Extensive experience with machine learning and deep learning toolkits (e.g.: TensorFlow, PyTorch, NumPy, Scikit-Learn, Pandas)
Extensive experience with large language models (LLMs) and accompanying tools & techniques in the LLM ecosystem (e.g. LangChain, LangGraph, Vector databases, opensource Models, RAG, Agentic Systems & Workflows, LLM fine-tuning)
Scientific thinking and the ability to invent
Ability to design experiments and training frameworks, and to outline and evaluate intrinsic and extrinsic metrics for model performance aligned with business goals
Experience with big data and scalable model training
Solid written and spoken communication to effectively communicate technical concepts and results to both technical and business audiences
Curious, hardworking and detail-oriented, and motivated by complex analytical problems
Ability to work both independently and in highly collaborative team environments
Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills
Strong background in Mathematics and Statistics
Familiarity with the financial services industries
Experience with A/B experimentation and data/metric-driven product development
Experience with cloud-native deployment in a large scale distributed environment
Published research in areas of Machine Learning, Deep Learning or Reinforcement Learning at a major conference or journal
Ability to develop and debug production-quality code
Familiarity with continuous integration models and unit test development
Auto-ApplyMSAT Scientist Mass Spectrometry - Life Sciences - M/F/X
Senior scientist job in Succasunna, NJ
About the role The position involves working within the Recombinant Mammalian Drug Substance function, which is part of the global Manufacturing Science, Analytics, and Technology organization. The role includes tech transfer activities of mass spectrometry-based methods, method execution, optimization, and report writing to support product launches and life cycle management
About you
* Develop, optimize, and execute liquid-chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry methods
* Serve as an expert in analytical HPLC and mass spectrometry techniques
* Integrate LC-MS data with process and product knowledge for comprehensive analysis
* Manage end-to-end method responsibility from development to execution and documentation
* Identify improvements for existing methods to enhance robustness and reduce cycle time
About you
* PhD or Master in Life Sciences with mandatory mass spectrometry experience
* Prior hands-on experience with LC-MS is essential for this role
* Experience interpreting large molecule LC-MS data at intact or peptide levels is advantageous
* Strong understanding of chromatography methods and mass spectrometry for project acceleration
* At least 3 years of experience in method development, validation, and investigation testing/support