Colgate-Palmolive

Research Scientist- Skin Biology

Colgate-Palmolive

Piscataway, NJ 08854, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

Welcome to Colgate-Palmolive, a global leader in consumer products and oral healthcare. We are seeking a highly motivated and passionate Research Scientist with a strong background in Skin Biology to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the development and innovation of our skin care products and make a positive impact on the lives of millions of people worldwide. As a Research Scientist at Colgate-Palmolive, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with a diverse team of experts and use cutting-edge technologies to drive scientific advancements in skin biology. We are looking for someone with a PhD in a related field, a strong research background, and a drive to continuously learn and grow. If you are a curious, driven, and dedicated individual, we would love to hear from you. Join us in our mission to create a healthier and more beautiful world, one smile at a time.

  1. Conduct cutting-edge research in skin biology to support the development and innovation of Colgate-Palmolive's skin care products.
  2. Collaborate with a diverse team of experts to drive scientific advancements and identify new opportunities in the field of skin care.
  3. Use your expertise and knowledge to contribute to the development of new product concepts and formulations.
  4. Design and execute experiments to evaluate the safety and efficacy of new skin care ingredients and products.
  5. Analyze and interpret data, and communicate findings and recommendations to cross-functional teams.
  6. Keep up-to-date with the latest developments and trends in skin biology and apply this knowledge to enhance product innovation.
  7. Utilize state-of-the-art techniques and technologies to support research projects and achieve project goals.
  8. Participate in project planning and provide technical expertise to guide decision-making.
  9. Contribute to the development of research protocols and ensure compliance with ethical and regulatory standards.
  10. Mentor and train junior team members, as well as collaborate with external partners and vendors.
  11. Maintain accurate records of experiments, data, and results, and prepare scientific reports and presentations.
  12. Continuously seek opportunities to learn and grow, and share knowledge and expertise with the wider team.
  13. Represent Colgate-Palmolive at scientific conferences and events, and build relationships with key opinion leaders in the field of skin biology.
  14. Adhere to company policies and procedures, including safety regulations, and ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Piscataway, NJ 08854, USA
Job Qualifications
  • A Phd In A Relevant Field Such As Dermatology, Molecular Biology, Or Biochemistry.

  • Proven Expertise In Skin Biology Research, Including A Track Record Of Publications And Conference Presentations.

  • Experience In Conducting And Managing Complex Scientific Studies, Including Designing Experiments, Analyzing Data, And Writing Reports.

  • Knowledge Of Current Trends And Advancements In Skin Biology, As Well As An Understanding Of Regulatory Requirements For Skincare Products.

  • Proficiency In Laboratory Techniques And Equipment, As Well As Experience With Relevant Software And Data Analysis Tools.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Molecular biology

  • Cell Culture

  • Microbiology

  • Immunology

  • Biochemistry

  • Histology

  • Tissue Engineering

  • In Vitro Assays

  • Gene Expression

  • Dermatology

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Research Scientist- Skin Biology in Piscataway, NJ 08854, USA is $71,000-$106,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as level of experience, education, and specific job duties. Additionally, location and the specific company or organization can also impact salary range. It is important to research and compare salaries for this position at different companies in the Piscataway area to get a more accurate understanding of potential earnings.

Additional Information
Colgate-Palmolive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 8th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Colgate-Palmolive

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.

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