Anunciada dia 17 junho
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Kenvue is currently recruiting for a: R&D Scientist II – Skin Health What we do At
Kenvue , we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent.
Who We Are Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated.
We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact 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 future–and yours. For more information , click
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Role reports to: GER PESQ E DESENV Location: Latin America, Brazil, Sao Paulo, Sao Jose dos Campos Work Location: Hybrid What you will do We are seeking an R&D Scientist II – Suncare to join our Skin Health & Beauty R&D team. In this role, you will contribute to the development, optimization, and lifecycle management of sun protection products, ensuring high performance, safety, regulatory compliance, and consumer satisfaction. . If you are detail-oriented and passionate about advancing research in skin health and beauty, we encourage you to apply!
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and execute formulation development for suncare products (e.g., lotions, sprays, sticks) aligned with brand strategies Conduct lab-scale formulation, laboratory tests, stability studies, and performance evaluations (SPF in-vitro and sensorial attributes) Collaborate with cross-functional teams (eg: Regulatory, Safety, Marketing, Quality, and Manufacturing) to support research and development initiatives, contributing with technical expertise and insights. Drive troubleshooting and reformulation efforts for product improvements and cost optimization Support technology transfers and scale-up activities Ensure compliance with internal standards and global regulatory requirements Be consumer obsessed and stay up to date with emerging technologies, ingredients, and market trends in suncare Contribute to documentation, reporting, and project timelines
What we are looking for Required Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Pharmacy, or related field Relevant experience in cosmetic or personal care R&D, preferably in suncare or with emulsions Intellectual curiosity, good communication, influencing skills and teamwork. knowledge of formulation science and ingredient functionality Ability to manage multiple projects and work in a cross-functional environment Advanced English (written and spoken)
Key competencies Scientific curiosity and problem-solving mindset Strong collaboration and communication skills Results-driven with attention to detail Innovation and consumer-focused thinking.
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