Senior Scientist - Oral Innovation

Senior Scientist - Oral Innovation

As a Senior Scientist, you will develop new product concepts, oversee the study and research of the chemical properties and structures of different synthetic, natural, or composite materials, and be responsible for experiments, testing, and validation of the proposed idea.

• Lead scientific research and testing to develop and validate new products, processes, and raw materials within a defined scope.
• Support setting goals, plans, and budgets for the sub‑function and lead mid‑ to large projects that extend beyond the direct scope of work.
• Provide guidance and share expertise with junior colleagues, recommending tasks within their area of specialization.
• Coordinate multi‑functional teams.

• Master’s Degree in Chemistry.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in powder formulation in food supplement, consumer goods or pharmaceutical industry related to oral areas, with the ability to explain and transfer this experience to other teams.
• Deep knowledge of scientific research methodologies and testing techniques.
• Advanced knowledge of the Smoke‑Free Products portfolio and broader PMI business understanding.
• Ability to work with external partners and colleagues from various sub‑functions to find solutions to shared problems.
• Sound expertise in improving processes, systems, or products.
• Strong understanding of functional processes and the ability to make independent decisions while providing data‑driven input for decisions made elsewhere.
• Fluency in both written and spoken English.

• Freedom to define your future and ours: empowerment to take risks, experiment and explore.
• Inclusive, diverse culture where everyone’s contribution is respected, collaborating with some of the world’s best people and feeling like you belong.
• Opportunities to pursue ambitions and develop skills within a global business, providing endless career growth.
• Take pride in delivering our promise to society: a smoke‑free future.