Principal scientist R&D Translational Science

Description

Kenvue is currently recruiting for:
Principal Scientist R&D Translational Science
(Consumer) AP India
This position reports into the Head of Consumer Science Asia Pacific (based in Singapore) and is based in Mumbai, India.
Who we are
At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science,
were the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA, AVEENO, TYLENOL, LISTERINE, JOHNSONS
and BAND-AID that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made up
with 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, passionate about insights, innovation and committed to deliver the best products
to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means to have the power to impact life of millions of
people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage and have brilliant
opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our futureand yours.
What will you do
The Principal Scientist Translational Science (Consumer) is responsible for understanding what is needed to infuse
consumer centricity into our projects. The individual will be able to identify consumer insights that can be turned into
product experiences. You will also be responsible to ensure that new products are deployed with the consumer in mind,
making recommendations on product testing. You will have the opportunity to showcase your capability across a wide
portfolio of well known brands including Neutrogena, Aveeno, Johnsons Listerine and many others.
Key Responsibilities
Responsible for adapting and executing various types of product testing. These may include, desk research,
qualitative and quantitative studies, amongst others.
Make recommendations on consumer centric methodologies that can be applied to various types of projects and
incorporated into learning plans.
Provide consumer research expertise and guidance to support the deployment of product experiences.
Stay up to date with the latest advancements and trends in the relevant field and industry.
Identify insights that might be valuable to projects, work with the cross-functional team to turn those insights into
actionable items for R&D.
Recommend test designs and moderate qualitative studies where needed. Document learnings and share cross functionally.
Recommend testings and execute quantitative studies (i.e. Home use tests), summarize the learnings and analyze
the data.
Internal and external focus to identify best in class methodologies that can be leveraged across various projects.
Define pilots for new methodologies.
Partner with various stakeholders (i.e. R&D teams, data scientists, commercial functions) to identify how to leverage
consumer and clinical data for claims.
Expected to build in depth consumer expertise across APAC with focus on India, China & Japan.

Qualifications

What we are looking for
Required Qualifications
A minimum of a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field with approximately 6-8 years of industry
experience in product development and consumer research is required.
Relevant experience in translational science, with a proven track record of success.
Relevant experience in the field of data analytics.
Being able to connect cross-functionally to determine testing needs for various projects. These projects can fall
under any of our segments (Essential Health, Skin Health and Beauty, Self Care).
Up to 10% international travel may be needed.
Desired Qualifications
Previous experience on consumer/market researchers, and/or claim support and substantiation. FMCG, Health care,
or research agencies would be preferred, but open to relevant fields.
Previous experience on various types of consumer and market research methodologies (i.e. qualitative, quantitative).
Previous experience on sensory evaluation methods and data interpretation.
Whats in it for you
Competitive Benefit Package
Volunteering Days, Flexible Working, Health and Wellness Reimbursements and much more!
Learning & Development Opportunities
Employee Resource Groups
Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, age, national origin, or protected veteran
status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Primary Location Asia Pacific-India-Maharashtra-Greater Mumbai

Job Function R&D