Consumer Scientist
Consumer Scientist
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Job Description
Hello. Were Haleon. A new world-leading consumer health company. Shaped by all who join us. Together were improving everyday health for billions of people. By growing and innovating our global portfolio of categoryleading brands including Sensodyne Panadol Advil Voltaren Theraflu Otrivin and Centrum through a unique combination of deep human understanding and trusted science. Whats more were achieving it in a company that were in control of. In an environment that were co-creating. And a culture thats uniquely ours. Care to join us. It isnt a question.
With category leading brands such as Sensodyne Voltaren and Centrum built on trusted science and human understanding and combined with our passion knowledge and expertise were uniquely placed to do this and to grow a strong successful business.
This is an exciting time to join us and help shape the future. Its an opportunity to be part of something special.
Job Purpose
The Consumer Scientist (8) is a key member of the Consumer Science & Product
Experience (CSPX) team under the R&D ISC department and exists to:
o Ensure consumer-centricity of specific innovations within the different Haleon
categories in ISC pipeline.
o Ensure that these innovations provide a consumer preferred user experience via
consumer modelling better holistic and sensory design a coherent and compelling
product story and resulting in leadership shares and sales.
o The role touches the entire innovation lifecycle from ideation to product launch as
well as product optimization post launch.
The ideal candidate must have a unique skill set with a strong scientific background a good
understanding of the entire innovation process expertise in Consumer Science good level of
commercial awareness via experience with working with commercial and marketing
organizations leadership and influencing skills a high level of creativity problem solving and
entrepreneurship
Key Responsibilities
- Identify innovation opportunities from qualitative and quantitative consumer research
- Define Ideal Product Models for initiatives via qualitative research and quantitative consumer modelling
- Iteratively gets consumer feedback on prototyping via qualitative and quantitative research
- Validates lead product options before they undergo formulation lock.
- Validates non-clinical claims with consumers via quantitative research
- Refines the product story that will enable successful market launch by the commercial functions.
- Validate with consumers the product optimization programs post launch for in-market products.
- Utilize and suggest fit-for-purpose research methodologies including agile / fast-turnaround approaches.
- Partner with Research practitioners/ scientists to conduct relevant consumer / sensory panel research and leverages the power of combining sensory and consumer research.
- Generates best practices develops capabilities and shares them with colleagues in the Consumer Science & Product Experience group.
- Ensure that interactions with consumers are compliant with the Human Subject Testing Policy and that all quality and regulatory requirements are met.
- The role involves direct contact with R&D CBIA and marketing teams
Why you
Qualifications experience and skills required for this role:
- Bachelor of Science degree
- >5-7 years experience preferably in FMCG or Healthcare industries
Diversity Equity and Inclusion
At Haleon we embrace our diverse workforce by creating an inclusive environment that celebrates our unique perspectives generates curiosity to create unmatched understanding of each other and promotes fair and equitable outcomes for everyone. Were striving to create a climate where we celebrate our diversity in all forms by treating each other with respect listening to different viewpoints supporting our communities and creating a workplace where your authentic self belongs and thrives. We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles. If flexibility is important to you we encourage you to explore with our hiring team what the opportunities are. Care to join us. Find out what life at Haleon is really like to join us. Find out what life at Haleon is really like Haleon we embrace our diverse workforce by creating an inclusive environment that celebrates our unique perspectives generates curiosity to create unmatched understanding of each other and promotes fair and equitable outcomes for everyone. Were striving to create a climate where we celebrate our diversity in all forms by treating each other with respect listening to different viewpoints supporting our communities and creating a workplace where your authentic self belongs and thrives. We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles. If flexibility is important to you we encourage you to explore with our hiring team what the opportunities are.
As you apply we will ask you to share some personal information which is entirely voluntary. We want to have an opportunity to consider a diverse pool of qualified candidates and this information will assist us in meeting that objective and in understanding how well we are doing against our inclusion and diversity ambitions. We would really appreciate it if you could take a few moments to complete it. Rest assured Hiring Managers do not have access to this information and we will treat your information confidentially.
Haleon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race color national origin religion sex pregnancy marital status sexual orientation gender identity/expression age disability genetic information military service covered/protected veteran status or any other federal state or local protected class.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
