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Sensory & Consumer Researcher I

US51 Clorox Services Company
Pleasanton, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/4/2025
Clorox is the place that’s committed to growth – for our people and our brands. Guided by our purpose and values, and with people at the center of everything we do, we believe every one of us can make a positive impact on consumers, communities and teammates. Join our team. #CloroxIsThePlace Your role at Clorox: The Sensory & Consumer Researcher I is responsible for designing product research to answer business questions. They will consult with R&D and Marketing team members to understand research needs, manage project execution, conduct statistical analysis, generate reports, and share findings with business partners. In this role, you will: Sensory & Consumer consulting and data analysis (45%): Consults with R&D scientists and Insights researchers to understand research needs and explain findings for routine projects. Conducts data analysis, interprets results, and creates reports including business implications and recommended next steps. Documents research methodologies to archive for future use. Develops protocols for new sensory/consumer product testing methods, with support. Jointly supports Sensory and Consumer research. Project management (25%) Independently intakes requests, designs research, interfaces with R&D and Insights for routine projects. Study execution (15%) Independently uses specialized data collection software to design research, develop questionnaires, and collect product research data for routine projects. Controls research costs by exploring and executing cost savings initiatives while improving/maintaining the quality of research. Supervises CLC lab staff to conduct quality controlled research. Trained Sensory panel & Consumer database support (15%) Leads routine sensory panels, tracks sensory panelist performance and provides panelist feedback Supports consumer database growth, including social media presence Ensures a positive and safe testing experience for trained panelists, consumers and staff. (ongoing) #LI- Onsite What we look for: Ability to design experiments to answer research questions Statistical understanding and ability to interpret results in a business context Ability to conduct sensory statistical analyses and create visualizations of key findings Able to quickly pivot between businesses Detail oriented Written/Verbal Communication Consumer Empathy Organization and Planning skills Ability to deal with ambiguity and be highly flexible Agile problem solving skills Interpersonal skills, work collaboratively with GI Researchers, R&D, Consumers, trained panelists, and consumers. Degree in Food Science or other relevant sensory coursework Workplace type: GL24 role open now that team member moved to GL25 opening. The role is being renamed and there minor updates to the job description. Our values-based culture connects to our purpose and empowers people to be their best, professionally and personally. We serve a diverse consumer base which is why we believe teams that reflect our consumers bring fresh perspectives, drive innovation, and help us stay attuned to the world around us. That’s why we foster an inclusive culture where every person can feel respected, valued, and fully able to participate, and ultimately able to thrive. Learn more. [U.S.]Additional Information: At Clorox, we champion people to be well and thrive, starting with our own people. To help make this possible, we offer comprehensive, competitive benefits that prioritize all aspects of wellbeing and provide flexibility for our teammates’ unique needs. This includes robust health plans, a market-leading 401(k) program with a company match, flexible time off benefits (including half-day summer Fridays depending on location), inclusive fertility/adoption benefits, and more. We are committed to fair and equitable pay and are transparent with current and future teammates about our full salary ranges. We use broad salary ranges that reflect the competitive market for similar jobs, provide sufficient opportunity for growth as you gain experience and expand responsibilities, while also allowing for differentiation based on performance. Based on the breadth of our ranges, most new hires will start at Clorox in the first half of the applicable range. Your starting pay will depend on job-related factors, including relevant skills, knowledge, experience and location. The applicable salary range for every role in the U.S. is based on your work location and is aligned to one of three zones according to the cost of labor in your area. –Zone A: $72,400 - $132,500 –Zone B: $66,400 - $121,500 –Zone C: $60,300 - $110,400 All ranges are subject to change in the future. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process. This job is also eligible for participation in Clorox’s incentive plans, subject to the terms of the applicable plan documents and policies. Please apply directly to our job postings and do not submit your resume to any person via text message. Clorox does not conduct text-based interviews and encourages you to be cautious of anyone posing as a Clorox recruiter via unsolicited texts during these uncertain times. To all recruitment agencies: Clorox (and its brand families) does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to Clorox employees, including any members of our leadership team. Clorox is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Who we are. We champion people to be well and thrive every single day. We’re proud to be in every corner of homes, schools, and offices—making daily life simpler and easier through our beloved brands. Working with us, you’ll join a team of passionate problem solvers and relentless innovators fueled by curiosity, growth, and progress. We relish taking on new, interesting challenges that allow our people to collaborate and thrive at work. And most importantly, we care about each other as multifaceted, whole humans. Join us as we reimagine what’s possible and work with purpose to make a difference in the world. This is the place where doing the right thing matters. Doing the right thing is the compass that guides every decision we make—and we’re proud to be globally recognized and awarded for our continuous corporate responsibility efforts. Clorox is a signatory of the United Nations Global Compact and the Ellen MacArthur Foundation's New Plastics Economy Global Commitment. The Clorox Company and its Foundation prioritize giving back to the communities we call home and contribute millions annually in combined cash grants, product donations, and cause-marketing. For more information, visit TheCloroxCompany.com and follow us on social media at @CloroxCo. Our commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunity. We seek out and celebrate diverse backgrounds and experiences. We’re always looking for fresh perspectives, a desire to bring your best, and a nonstop drive to keep growing and learning. Learn more about our Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Allyship (IDEA) journey here. The Clorox Company and its subsidiaries are an EEO/AA/Minorities/Women/LGBT/Protected Veteran/Disabled employer. Learn more to Know Your Rights. Clorox is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants with disabilities and disabled veterans during the hiring and interview process. If you need assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please contact us at people@clorox.com. Please note: this inbox is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and is not a means of inquiry about positions/application statuses.

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