Kenvue is currently recruiting for a:
Associate Scientist, Analytical Chemistry
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 R&D
Location:
Asia Pacific, India, Maharashtra, Greater Mumbai
Work Location:
Fully Onsite
What you will do
Associate Scientist - Analytical Development & Testing
R&D Operations | Consumer Health
About the Role
At Kenvue, we believe science is at the heart of exceptional consumer healthcare. We are seeking a highly motivated Associate Scientist - Analytical Development & Testing to join our Global R&D Analytical Operations team and contribute to the development and lifecycle management of some of the world's most trusted consumer health brands.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of Self Care (OTC), Skin Health, Baby Care, and Oral Care products while leveraging state-of-the-art analytical technologies in a world-class laboratory environment.
As a key member of the Global Analytical Sciences organization, you will support new product development, commercial product enhancements, analytical method development and validation, stability assessment, and research initiatives. The position requires a strong commitment to scientific rigor, quality, compliance, data integrity, and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Analytical Testing, Method Development & Technical Excellence
Perform analytical testing to support product development, stability programs, and commercial product lifecycle initiatives.
Execute stability studies and shelf-life assessments utilizing analytical instrumentation, including: HPLC/UHPLC
Gas Chromatography (GC)
Ion Chromatography (IC)
Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy (AAS)
UV-Visible Spectroscopy
ICP-MS
Dissolution
Additional modern analytical platforms as required
Develop, optimize, validate, and document analytical methods for OTC drugs, cosmetic products, and consumer healthcare formulations.
Support analytical method transfers and ensure successful implementation across laboratories.
Perform scientific investigations and technical assessments to solve analytical challenges and drive project outcomes.
Contribute to research-focused initiatives and innovation projects as assigned.
Advanced Instrumentation & Laboratory Technology
Maintain proficiency across a broad range of analytical technologies and laboratory systems.
Serve as an equipment owner for designated laboratory instruments and technologies.
Support instrument qualification, calibration, maintenance, and performance monitoring programs.
Drive continuous improvement in analytical capabilities through adoption of modern technologies and digital tools.
Technical Documentation & Compliance
Author and review scientific and technical documentation, including: Stability protocols and reports
Method development reports
Method validation protocols and reports
Method transfer documentation
Investigation reports and technical assessments
Ensure compliance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP), data integrity requirements, and internal quality standards.
Quality Systems & Operational Excellence
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