Clinical Testing Scientist

Description

The primary purpose of this position is to support MU Claims Innovation for the development of new protocols and new testing methods with varying degrees of complexity from initial set?up to reporting, timely completion of testing and methods, end of study results dissemination via technical reports and/or presentations.

• Set up and execute Clinical Studies for Jumpstart and innovation projects.

• Work with GCCS management/peers and brand leads to design clinical testing protocols.

• Create, maintain, and review detailed data logs and provide data on a timely basis.

• Provide ongoing updates to upper management of testing progress, and make progress direction recommendations when needed.

• Assure that all Clinical studies are run in a timely and professional manner, according to GCP.

• Prepare protocols, Informed Consent Forms and Case Report Forms.

• Work with CROs for new protocol development and lab validation.

• Stay current on cosmetic field trends and technological developments of data collection instrumentation.

• Use expertise to identify efficiencies and improvement opportunities.

• Independence of action and accountability (60 percent): support the brands' product development effort by have full responsibility over specific projects: from contributing to the protocol set up with the brand, to performing the study (with assistance from peers if needed), to analyzing and reporting the data.

• Problem solving (40 percent): apply analytical skills to identify the appropriate methods to use to substantiate specific claims and to identify trends in the data, or alternative analyses that could lead to innovative approaches to claim support or simply innovative claims.

Qualifications

• Degree in a science field, preferably Imaging Sciences

• Knowledge of color science is a plus

• Demonstrated independent thinking and problem?solving skills

• Strong technical skills and attention to detail

• Proven ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously in a fast?paced setting while maintaining attention to detail and precision in testing techniques

• Excellent written, verbal, and customer service communication skills

Equal Opportunity Employer

It is Company's policy not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. The Company will endeavor to provide a reasonable accommodation consistent with the law to otherwise qualified employees and prospective employees with a disability and to employees and prospective employees with needs related to their religious observance or practices. Should you wish to apply for this position or any other position with the Company and you believe you require assistance to complete an application or participate in an interview, please contact [email protected].