Postdoctoral Research Scientist- Oral Microbiology

Welcome to Colgate-Palmolive, a global leader in oral health and hygiene. We are dedicated to improving the dental health of people everywhere, and we are seeking a highly motivated and talented individual to join our team as a Postdoctoral Research Scientist in Oral Microbiology. In this role, you will have the opportunity to conduct cutting-edge research in the field of oral microbiology and contribute to the development of innovative dental products. We are looking for a skilled and passionate scientist with a PhD in microbiology or related field, a strong background in oral microbiology, and excellent research and communication skills. If you are driven by a desire to make a difference in the oral health industry and have a passion for scientific discovery, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Conduct research in the field of oral microbiology to advance the understanding of oral health and hygiene.
2. Design and execute experiments to evaluate the efficacy and safety of new and existing dental products.
3. Analyze and interpret data to draw meaningful conclusions and make recommendations for product development.
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify research needs and develop strategies to address them.
5. Stay up-to-date with the latest developments and trends in oral microbiology and apply them to research projects.
6. Prepare and present research findings to internal and external stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
7. Write scientific papers and reports for publication in peer-reviewed journals.
8. Maintain accurate and organized laboratory records and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
9. Assist in the development and validation of new laboratory methods and techniques.
10. Mentor and train junior research staff and help foster a collaborative and innovative research culture.
11. Participate in conferences, workshops, and other scientific events to share knowledge and network with other professionals in the field.
12. Adhere to ethical standards and regulations in the conduct of research.
13. Act as a representative of Colgate-Palmolive and promote the company's values and mission.
14. Continuously evaluate and improve research processes and procedures to increase efficiency and productivity.
15. Collaborate with external partners, such as universities and research institutes, to leverage expertise and resources for research projects.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Postdoctoral Research Scientist- Oral Microbiology in Piscataway, NJ 08854, USA is $55,000-$75,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific research institution, experience level, and other factors.

Colgate-Palmolive Co. engages in the manufacturing and distribution of consumer products. It operates through two segments: Oral, Personal and Home Care; and Pet Nutrition. The Oral, Personal and Home Care segment provides oral products such as toothpaste and toothbrush, mouthwashes, as well as dental floss and pharmaceutical products for dentists and other oral health professionals; personal care such as liquid hand soap, shower gels, bar soaps, deodorants and antiperspirants, shampoos, and conditioners; and home care solutions that include household cleaners, dishwashing liquids, fabric softeners and other related products. The Pet Nutrition segment is specialized in pet nutrition products for dogs, and cats sold among pet supply retailers, and veterinarians.