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Senior Associate Scientist

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Mumbai

AI generated summary

  • You must provide analytical expertise, collaborate on raw material qualifications, perform method development, maintain instrumentation, ensure compliance, and handle projects independently.
  • You will analyze raw materials and products, collaborate with teams, perform method development and validation, manage instrumentation, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

Requirements

  • Provide Analytical expertise to Personal Care and Home Care stability projects, Raw materials, global and local analytical and product development project teams and the manufacturing sites across geographies
  • Collaborate with Product development scientists, procurement and suppliers for raw material qualifications, root cause analysis and drafting product specifications
  • Coordinate with external labs and institutes for advanced analytical techniques
  • Analyze raw materials, experimental formulas, finished products, competitive products, and troubleshooting samples. Follow written analytical lab procedures from global, experimental methods and published standard or compendia sources
  • Perform Method development, method validations, Tech transfer to plants
  • Perform and report the results of routine analysis using Analytical Instrumentation in a cGMP environment
  • Maintain, calibrate, qualify and troubleshoot instrumentation. Maintain accurate, up to date and concise laboratory records
  • Demonstrate knowledge in the identified scientific field. Stay abreast of the latest technical developments and breakthroughs by drawing on industry contacts, scientific literature, conferences, and patent filings. Build on technical expertise, expanding it in complementary directions. Use technical expertise and creativity to proactively identify potential problems and address them using appropriate resources
  • Be 100% compliant to all Product Safety, Quality, and Regulatory requirements to operate with cost effectiveness and speed. Practice good documentation practices
  • Should handle assigned business programs independently with minimum supervision
  • Should be able to give & seek feedback on an on-going basis by leveraging Colgate’s coaching program and initiatives

Responsibilities

  • Provide Analytical expertise to Personal Care and Home Care stability projects, Raw materials, global and local analytical and product development project teams and the manufacturing sites across geographies
  • Collaborate with Product development scientists, procurement and suppliers for raw material qualifications, root cause analysis and drafting product specifications
  • Coordinate with external labs and institutes for advanced analytical techniques
  • Analyze raw materials, experimental formulas, finished products, competitive products, and troubleshooting samples. Follow written analytical lab procedures from global, experimental methods and published standard or compendia sources.
  • Perform Method development, method validations, Tech transfer to plants
  • Perform and report the results of routine analysis using Analytical Instrumentation in a cGMP environment.
  • Maintain, calibrate, qualify and troubleshoot instrumentation. Maintain accurate, up to date and concise laboratory records.
  • Demonstrate knowledge in the identified scientific field. Stay abreast of the latest technical developments and breakthroughs by drawing on industry contacts, scientific literature, conferences, and patent filings. Build on technical expertise, expanding it in complementary directions. Use technical expertise and creativity to proactively identify potential problems and address them using appropriate resources.
  • Be 100% compliant to all Product Safety, Quality, and Regulatory requirements to operate with cost effectiveness and speed. Practice good documentation practices.
  • Should handle assigned business programs independently with minimum supervision.
  • Should be able to give & seek feedback on an on-going basis by leveraging Colgate’s coaching program and initiatives.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Senior Associate Scientist.

Where is this job located?

This job is located in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

What company is offering this position?

The position is offered by Colgate-Palmolive Company.

What are the main responsibilities of the Senior Associate Scientist?

The main responsibilities include providing analytical expertise for Personal Care and Home Care stability projects, collaborating with product development teams, performing method development and validation, coordinating with external labs, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Is experience in analytical sciences required for this role?

Yes, a strong background in analytical sciences is essential for this position.

What type of environment will the candidate be working in?

The candidate will be working in a cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practices) environment.

Does Colgate-Palmolive have a commitment to sustainability?

Yes, Colgate-Palmolive is committed to sustainability and aims to integrate it into all aspects of their business.

Are diversity and inclusion valued at Colgate-Palmolive?

Yes, Colgate-Palmolive values diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring a workforce that represents the communities they serve.

What qualifications are preferred for this role?

Preferred qualifications include knowledge and experience in analytical instrumentation, method development, and regulatory compliance.

What opportunities for professional development does Colgate-Palmolive offer?

Colgate-Palmolive encourages ongoing feedback and personal development through their coaching program and initiatives.

Is there an equal opportunity policy in place?

Yes, Colgate-Palmolive is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to any protected characteristic.

How should applicants requesting accommodations during the application process reach out?

Applicants should contact Application_Accommodation@colpal.com with the subject "Accommodation Request" for any necessary accommodations.

We are Colgate, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for all people, pets and planet.

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Mission & Purpose

We are Colgate, a caring, innovative growth company that is reimagining a healthier future for all people, their pets and our planet. We are Colgate, a caring, innovative growth company that is reimagining a healthier future for all people, their pets, and our planet. We are a leading global consumer products company with 34,000 people dedicated to improving the health and wellness of people and their pets. Focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition and reaching more than 200 countries and territories, Colgate teams are developing, producing, distributing and selling health and hygiene products and pet nutrition offerings essential to society through brands such as Colgate, Palmolive, elmex, Tom’s of Maine, hello, Sorriso, Speed Stick, Softsoap, Irish Spring, Protex, Sanex, Filorga, eltaMD, PCA Skin, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Soupline and Suavitel, as well as Hill’s Science Diet and Hill’s Prescription Diet. We are also recognized for its leadership and innovation in promoting environmental sustainability and community wellbeing, including our achievements in saving water, reducing waste, promoting recyclability and improving the oral health of children through our Bright Smiles, Bright Futures program, which has reached more than one billion children since 1991.