Environmental Senior Scientist/Scientist – PhD

Job title:

Environmental Senior Scientist/Scientist – PhD

Company

Procter & Gamble

Job description

Job Location BrusselsJob DescriptionThis is a role in the Environmental Safety & Sustainability (ESS) within Global Product Stewardship (GPS) organization to support environmental safety program including biodegradation and ecotoxicity. The primary responsibilities associated with this role are to work jointly with project teams to support upstream innovation on safe and sustainable ingredients development and assure their environmental safety.We are seeking a Senior Scientist/Scientist with a strong background in environmental science including environmental engineering, environmental risk assessment, environmental chemistry, ecotoxicology and/or chemical engineering, analytical chemistry, as well as proven track record of teamwork capability. The ideal candidate should have extensive understanding on chemical Phys/chem properties, the fate and transport of chemicals in the environment and their impact to ecosystem. Strong laboratory experiences on biodegradation and ecotoxicity testing are preferred. Important responsibilities of this position include:Develop deep knowledge of biodegradation for different ingredient classes and functions.Work jointly with company experts on all environmental safety endpoints to ensure robust internal and external safety programs.Lead external influencing activities to develop improved biodegradation methods to evaluate polymer biodegradation, a new research area. * Lead environmental safety assessment for regulatory compliance, in particular under EU regulations

• Lead technical and strategic multi-stakeholder projects planning and execution around environmental safety.

You will be working with the P&G experts and build deep knowledge on how to conduct environmental safety assessment on ingredients that are being developed in company’s innovation pipeline. At the same time, you will represent P&G and lead the external influencing activities on environmental safety of ingredients through task forces or trade associations. There will be many opportunities to learn and practice project management skills and have potential to influence product safety regulatory requirements.Job QualificationsPhD degree in science or engineering discipline +2 years of relevant experience or Master’s degree +10 years of relevant experience will be considered for Senior Scientist level;Newly graduate with PhD degree or Master’s degree with 3 to 5 years’ experience will be considered for Scientist level;Previous industry or academic work experience with strong environmental science related expertise will be highly valued and considered;Previous environmental lab experience on environmental safety assays is desirable;Ability to critically evaluate data sets and apply innovative approaches to solve complex environmental testing questions;Knowledge and experience of environmental safety/regulatory safety is preferred;Fluency in English;Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate data to others with diverse technical backgrounds;Collaboration skills and the ability to develop productive relationships across functions and geographies;Adaptability and flexibility, and most importantly excellent learning capabilities with open mindset.Preferred experiences are:PhD dissertation focused on Environmental engineering or Environmental chemistry areaHands on laboratory experience environmental safety assays especially biodegradation studiesLeadership experience in technical and strategic project planning and management around environmental safetyWhat we offer you:Opportunity to work in a dynamic and respectful work environment. We live our Purpose, Values, and Principles daily. We value every individual and encourage initiatives promoting agility and work-life balance.Continuous coaching & mentorship. We are passionate about our work. We will make sure you receive both formal training and as regular mentorship from your manager and others.Competitive salary and benefits program. Regular salary revisions and possible promotions – all in line with your results, performance and potential.Please apply by submitting your CV in English!Interested to know how the recruitment process looks like? Watch this video to learn more:P&G’s Day 1 starts with you making an impact on the world, P&G brands, and your career. You’ll be at the core of breakthrough innovations, be given exciting assignments, lead initiatives, and take ownership and responsibility. And you will do this in creative workspaces where new ideas flourish. All the while, you’ll receive world-class training to help you become a leader in your field. And it’s not just about what you’ll do, but how we will make you feel: welcomed, valued, purposeful, challenged, heard, and inspired.At P&G #weseeequalWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. At P&G we strive to build a culture where everyone feels welcome, included, and able to bring their full selves to work.We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process. Please click if you require an accommodation during the application process. Please make sure to wait to hear back from us regarding your accommodation before proceeding with the online assessment, we thank you in advance for your patience.Get to know us better here:Job Schedule Full timeJob Number R000114939Job Segmentation Experienced Professionals (Job Segmentation)

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Location

Brussel

Job date

Fri, 27 Sep 2024 01:59:48 GMT

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