Research Scientist - Postdoctoral Skin Biology 165780
Research Scientist - Postdoctoral Skin Biology 165780
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$ 94000 - 96000
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Job Description
No Relocation Assistance Offered
Job Number#165780 Piscataway New Jersey United States
Who We Are
ColgatePalmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specializing in Oral Care Personal Care Home Care Skin Care and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world making us a household name!
Join ColgatePalmolive a caring innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people their pets and our planet. Guided by our core valuesCaring Inclusive and Courageouswe foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together lets build a brighter healthier future for all.
ColgatePalmolive is seeking a highly motivated scientist with a track record of excellence for a postdoc position in Global R&D Skin Research & Innovation group based in Piscataway NJ.
Responsibilities
Design and deliver in vitro and ex vivo scientific discovery programs related to skin health regeneration and aging
Deliver novel in vitro models assays and discovery work using ex vivo human skin 3D skin equivalents and primary skin cells
Develop research plans and independently execute projects
Drive the discovery and characterization of new bioactive ingredients or formulated products and identify new biological targets/mechanisms of action for skin benefits
Prepare and submit reports presentation conference posters and/or journal articles
Identify and lead collaboration effort with external partners/suppliers
Mentor junior scientists
Collaborate and communicate with crossfunctional teams to achieve project goals
Manage requirements involving legal agreements IP regulatory safety and quality
Required Qualifications:
Ph.D. in cell biology molecular biology biochemistry or biomedical engineering or a related field
Hands on experience with primary cell culture/tissue culture
Knowledge of dermatology and/or skin biology
Hands on experience with quantitative PCR immunohistochemistry immunofluorescence live cell imaging receptor activity assays enzymology and/or ELISA
Strong problemsolving skills project management and skills
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Hands on experience with human skin cell/tissue culture (keratinocytes fibroblasts skin equivalents and/or skin explants)
Hands on experience in preclinical evaluation of skin bioactives using human skin cells/tissues
Experience in skin physiology and pathology (e.g. skin inflammation wound healing acne AD psoriasis)
Track record of publications/presentations
Compensation and Benefits
Salary Range $94000.00 $96000.00 USD
Pay is determined based on experience qualifications and location. Salaried employees may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses profitsharing and longterm incentives for Executivelevel roles.
Benefits: Salaried employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical dental vision basic life insurance paid parental leave disability coverage and participation in the 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions subject to eligibility requirements. Additional benefits include a minimum of 15 vacation/PTO days (hourly employees receive a minimum of 120 hours) and 13 paid holidays (vacation days are prorated based on the employees hire date within the calendar year). Paid sick leave is adjusted based on role and location in accordance with local laws. Detailed information regarding paid sick leave entitlements will be provided to employees upon hiring and may be subject to adjustments based on changes in legislation or company policies.
Our Commitment to Diversity Equity & Inclusion
Achieving our purpose starts with our people ensuring our workforce represents the people and communities we serve and creating an environment where our people feel they belong; where we can be our authentic selves feel treated with respect and have the support of leadership to impact the business in a meaningful way.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender gender identity sexual orientation national origin ethnicity age disability marital status veteran status (United States positions) or any other characteristic protected by law.
Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please complete this request form should you require accommodation.
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Employment Type
Full Time
