PhD Life Scientist

Job description

Description

We are seeking a thoughtful and hardworking PhD scientist to join our up-stream, Corporate R&D innovation organization, the Life Sciences Transformative Platform Technology group. Successful candidates will have the desire and experience to help us harness, control, or inhibit the microbes within us, on us and around us to develop new consumer-focused and business-driven breakthrough technologies and products. This may translate into new innovations in hygiene, delivery of novel personal care benefits, or disruptive breakthroughs in health and wellness. This is a project leadership role with opportunity for career advancement within either the technical or managerial track, and requires ability to independently lead projects, set technical strategy and direction and mentor and develop other researchers and scientists within the organization. The role additionally requires excellent laboratory skills, diligent time management, an ability to quickly learn, adapt, and modify research focus to meet changing business needs. Those candidates with a pragmatic understanding of what’s needed in the present, as well as creative passion for what’s possible in the future will find the opportunities of working in our organization most fulfilling.

Qualifications

Requirements (skills / experiences) for the role:

Successful candidates for this position will have a PhD in Microbiology, Microbial Ecology or Synthetic Biology and previously demonstrated laboratory experience in one or more of the following scientific fields: microbiology; biochemistry; molecular biology; synthetic biology; chemical and biological engineering; or related education and experience. Most importantly, candidates will have a proven desire to embrace challenging problems and a track record of applying strong technical rigor to develop potential transformative solutions.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, citizenship, HIV/AIDS status or any other legally protected factor.

Immigration sponsorship is not available for this role. As a general matter, Procter & Gamble does not sponsor candidates for nonimmigrant visas or permanent residency. However, Procter & Gamble may make exceptions on a discretionary basis. Any exceptions would be based on the Company's specific business needs at the time and place of recruitment as well as the particular qualifications of the individual.

Procter & Gamble participates in e-verify as required by law.

Qualified individuals will not be disadvantaged based on being unemployed.

MQualificlearly detailed in job description are assessed in the pre-screen questionnaire

Job locations:
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States Job Type: Full-time Job categories: Research & Development Req No: RND00004612