Research Scientist Ingredient / Product Safety

The Research Scientist is responsible for identifying adequate sources and validating scientific and technical information pertaining to company products and ingredients to ensure their safety and scientific integrity, and that all product efficacy claims, and related statements are scientifically substantiated according to applicable local regulatory standards.

HOW YOU WOULD CONTRIBUTE:

• Performs literature search using scientific databases, analyzes the evidence on individual ingredients and their combination to provide science-based recommendations in written reports, including evidence tables, to support scientific substantiation of product safety and health benefit assessments under supervisory guidance.
• Develops product efficacy and safety dossiers and ingredient monographs according to local regulatory requirements with the focus on scientific substantiation for related health benefits under supervisory guidance.
• As part of product development process, evaluates raw materials and formulas documentation in the Product Lifecycle Management System (Agile) with proper training.
• Provides scientific support on research projects (basic or clinical), coordinates the collaboration with internal and external partners as needed, with supervisory guidance.
• Communicates and presents the science behind products to cross functional stakeholders (Scientific Affairs, Legal, Formulation, Marketing, Global Regulatory Affairs, Sourcing, Corporate Communications at regional and corporate levels) to support business.
• Assists in activities related to engagement with scientific Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) for research collaboration opportunities, and the efforts to support the company’s strategic external engagement with scientific and nutrition professional’s community and attends relevant trade association activities as dictated by business needs.
• Occasional business travel, attends scientific conferences, industry trade shows, etc.
• Communicates critical issues to manage and other relevant parties in a timely manner with proposed solutions.
• Reports project status to manager on a regular basis, through meetings, emails, and/or reports, as necessary.
• If you’d like to hear more about this opportunity and others we are currently working on, please contact Sam Kovacevic at skova@cps4jobs.com.
  
  

JO: 175.25KK

Benefits and Relocation

Benefits Available

Robust Package (No closing costs)