Analytical Chemistry, Principle Scientist - R&D Analytical Development

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About The Johnson & Johnson Consumer
At Johnson & Johnson Consumer Nordic, we are dedicated in providing No. 1 consumer brands/products based on consumer and shopper insights. We have a truly unrivalled brand portfolio, with power brands across multiple categories, including Neutrogena, Natusan, Piz Buin, o.b, Imodium, Ipren, Livostin and Nicorette. We're one of the globe's fastest-growing consumer companies, caring for the world, one person at a time, embracing research and science - bringing innovative ideas, products and services to advance the health and well-being of over a billion people every day.
One major part of our business is over the counter medicines where most of our products are sold in pharmacies as well as in grocery channels via medicine cabinets.
Another exciting part of our business is a group of consumer skincare and consumer health care brands where we are dedicated in accelerating successful growth over the upcoming years. Within this consumer brand business sector, we work with multiple categories within adult skincare, oral care, feminine care, and baby care.

McNeil AB, Johnson & Johnson Consumer In Helsingborg
In Helsingborg, we manufacture Nicorette & Rhinocort products for the global market. Our Nicorette products - found in over 80 countries - help people around the world to quit tobacco and live healthier lives. The Helsingborg R&D site is responsible for the need states Cough& Cold, Digestive Health and Smoking Cessation but also supports other regional Self Care projects. With around 650 employees we are one of the region's largest companies.

Analytical Chemistry, Principle Scientist - R&D Analytical Development
Analytical Development, R&D is a part of the EMEA Self Care business. The principal scientist will work, within a group of 14 colleagues, with development of new regional and global OTC products. The position will be in Helsingborg, but you will have extensive everyday contacts with external and internal partners, CROs and J&J colleagues across the globe.

Objectives Of The Position
You will represent the Analytical Department and acting as point of contact in R&D project teams. You will plan, lead and support analytical activities and in a number of new product development projects.
Analytical Activities Will Include But Not Be Limited To:
Represent analytical in cross functional teams
Analytical test method development and validation (both desktop evaluations and practical laboratory work)
Analytical test method transfers
Identify, evaluate external partners, set up agreements and manage work with CROs
Participate in Due Diligence work
Write documents related to regulatory submissions
Contribute in the departments continuously work within EHS and GMP and other organisational related work



Qualifications
Minimum of Master of Science within a relevant chemistry or pharmaceutical area (required)
5 + years of experience in an analytical laboratory role with a major emphasis on analytical method development, optimization and product testing (required)
Demonstrated work experience and deep knowledge within UPLC, dissolution and other major analytical techniques (required)
Work experience of GMP and regulatory requirements for medicinal products (required)
Ability to grasp, understand and translate complex problems into explicit work packages
Since the product portfolio is global, a broad knowledge of worldwide requirements is a plus. Activities are, to a large extent, outsourced and experience in working with contract development/research organizations is a merit.



What You Will Need To Succeed
To be successful within NPD Analytical Development, you need to be an innovative and a creative problem solver who can work independently, while managing multiple priorities successfully. The ability to influence others without direct line authority is highly preferred. You need to have both a team spirit and leadership skills. Strong written and oral communication skills are highly valued.

Application
If you are interested in this position, please apply with an updated CV and Cover letter before 14th Aug when selection process will start. All applicants can expect feedback on the application.
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