Sr. Project Scientist

Sr. Project Scientist

 

 

Unilever's mission is to add Vitality to Life. We meet everyday needs for nutrition, hygiene and personal care with brands that help people feel good, look good and get more out of life.
Unilever is among the Top 70 of the Fortune Global 500 Companies. We are also one of the world's leading suppliers of fast moving consumer goods in foods, household and personal care products. Our purpose is to meet the everyday needs of people everywhere – to anticipate the aspirations of our consumers and customers and to respond creatively and competitively with branded products and services, which raise the quality of life.

 

Position Summary:

 

Sr. Project Scientist: position available for candidate with M.S. + 5 years experience or PhD. PhD + 2 years, or comparable with degree in Biology, Mathematics/Bio-informatics, Health/Biomedical, or related fields preferred. 1+ years Clinical experience in industry/cosmetics or related research environment preferred. Responsibilities include new methods development, coordination across multidisciplinary teams to understand interaction of products with the skin under a variety of test protocols, and supervision of external research grants as appropriate to investigate anti-aging skin care technologies. This position requires multidisciplinary academic training, including Biology, Mathematics/Bio-informatics, Health/Biomedical, or related fields and statistical training. 1+ years Clinical experience in industry/cosmetics or related research environment preferred. The successful candidate will have a strong background in data collection and technical interpretation, experimental design, technical problem solving skills and excellent technical writing skills.



Responsibilities:Lead strategic planning, design, coordination and execution of studies to understand clinical benefits of anti-aging technologies, as well as mentoring other clinical staff. Develop understanding of intrinsic aging vs. photoaging through independent research and review of the literature. Develop understanding of ethnic differences to skin under various environmental conditions. Implement strategy by designing and conducting research with the most appropriate methodology and data analysis techniques.Manage/oversee all study aspects: experimental design, execution, statistical analysis and reporting of results. Outsource, coordinate and monitor external research as determined by project objectives. Collaborate with leading academics and professionals to continually adopt and make contributions to new perception and consumer research methodologies.

 

Skills:

 Successful candidate should have excellent background in experimental design, protocol development, and development of SOPs for best clinical practice in research.
The candidate should also be familiar with analysis of clinical data using conventional techniques. Understanding of exploratory and multivariate approaches and data modeling preferred.

 

 

Education:

 

·  M.S. or Ph.D

This position requires multidisciplinary academic training, including Biology, Mathematics/Bio-informatics, Health/Biomedical, or related fields and statistical training. 1+ years Clinical experience in industry/cosmetics or related research environment preferred. The successful candidate will have a strong background in data collection and technical interpretation, experimental design, technical problem solving skills and excellent technical writing skills.

 

 

 

Unilever offers a competitive compensation package which includes: Medical & Dental Plans, Life Insurance, including spouse & children; Health Care Flexible Spending, Dependent Care, Retirement & Savings Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Vacation and Holidays.

 

 

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Unilever is an equal opportunity employer. It prohibits discrimination based on age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, veteran status and any other legally protected class in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

 

Employment is subject to verification of pre-employment drug-screening results and background investigation.