Scientist, Analytical Sciences, Shared Innovation

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Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose.

Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.

In Research and Development, we're full of highly skilled talents that include Scientists, Engineers, Medical, Clinical and Regulatory professionals - all working to create a cleaner, healthier world. With nine Centres of Excellence, we continually seek out new opportunities by using science, our entrepreneurial flare and our fearless innovation to develop and enhance our existing portfolio, never compromising on quality or performance.

We do the right thing, always, by ensuring we act with responsibility and integrity, by complying with regulatory legislation across the globe, whilst ensuring our products are safe for our consumers and are to the highest quality.

The size of our organisation means you'll have the opportunity to learn and work in different functions within R&D, giving you exposure to different disciplines, teams and environments. You will also have access to our Research and Development Academy, designed to develop our team and allow you to grow in our great organisation.

As a Scientist, you will work in our analytical laboratories on an experienced team to support the analytical needs of Reckitt Nutrition. You will execute analytical methods on infant formulas, raw materials, and experimental products to generate data that is crucial to supporting the R&D innovation pipeline. We are looking for someone who is passionate about science, can make an immediate impact, and is equally eager to learn.

• Executes analytical testing and assures the completion and accuracy of written reports to meet established deadlines.:
  Total Protein Testing, Amino Acid Analysis, Molecular Weight Distribution Testing, SDS-PAGE, Gel-Electrophoresis, Static Headspace, and Method development and/or method optimization initiatives.
• Maintains communication with Shared Innovation Support (SIS) Manager as it relates to analyses, instrumentation status, and timelines.
• Effectively maintains laboratory instrumentation and equipment in consultation with instrument vendors and key Scientists within the Analytical Sciences (AS) team.
• Effectively communicates scientific knowledge and information to technical and non-technical audiences as needed.
• Maintains detailed laboratory records according to established requirements and SOPs.
• Supports the AS department by ordering laboratory consumables, maintaining stockroom, and maintaining chemical safety data records according to a strict chemical hygiene plan.
• Support AS and Evansville Tech Center as team safety representatives as needed.

• B.S. or B.A. in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or other relevant science degree.
• 5+ years of experience working in an analytical laboratory.
• Adept in GLIMS database management.
• Experience with the following analytical techniques::
  Liquid, Gas, and Ion Chromatography, Total Nitrogen Analyzers, and Gel Electrophoresis.
• Ability to run multiple methods simultaneously.
• Demonstrated experience with analytical instrument maintenance.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, especially related to analytical chemistry and application in method troubleshooting.
• Organized, and excellent attention to detail. Effective communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Adherence to all established safety guidelines and established SOPs.

With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way. We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance…