Kenvue is currently recruiting for a: Assistant Scientist, Research & Development-12 month fixed term contract 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 here. Role reports to: MANAGER ANALYTICAL Location: North America, Canada, Ontario, Guelph Work Location: Fully Onsite What you will do The Assistant Scientist provides analytical support to the growth and strategic business objectives of Kenvue with focus on North American supply chain initiatives. Key Responsibilities Under limited supervision and in accordance with all applicable federal, provincial, and local laws/regulations, the Company’s policies, procedures and guidelines, you will be responsible for: Performing assigned scientific experiments and routine tasks according to established procedures. Executing method validations and/or transfers; chemical and physical testing of stability samples; sampling and testing of developmental and/or validation batches. Assisting in laboratory investigations. Collating, analyzing, and processing data. Reviewing data and documents. Keeping accurate records and supporting the development of technical documentation. Developing cross-functional understanding and awareness through exposure to diverse projects, products, and teams. Operating current laboratory instrumentation and adhering to laboratory safety, SOPs and GMP/GLP regulations. Recommending minor modifications to existing systems, processes, techniques, or programs for improvement. Actively participating in project team meetings What we are looking for Required Qualifications Minimum Bachelor of Science degree 1-5 years experience within the pharmaceutical or related industry High familiarity with HPLC UPLC Dissolution Electronic data systems (Empower, LIMS) Strong digital literacy Strong oral and written communication Good problem solving and decision-making skills Understanding of Good Manufacturing Processes, Good Laboratory Practices, Good Documentation Practices General knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry If you are an individual with a disability, please check our Disability Assistance page for information on how to request an accommodation. At Kenvue, we foster a culture of belonging. In 2024, Kenvue was selected as one of Seramount’s 100 Best Companies for working parents and caregivers, recognizing our ongoing commitment to providing inclusive benefits for Kenvuers and families. Our community attracts curious and collaborative team members motivated by always striving to improve. Our team offers you plenty of opportunities to deepen your existing expertise and build on new skills by broadening your exposure outside of your own category. By working across the business, we harness the power of data and technology in new ways to better understand human insights and drive better health outcomes.
