Kenvue
2025 Research & Development Co-Op (January – June) - University
Kenvue, Washington, New Jersey, us, 07882
Come work at the forefront of science - and help the brands you grew up with grow and evolve into the next generation.Job Description - 2025 Research & Development Co-Op (January – June) - University (2407025648W)Who we areAt Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including Neutrogena, Aveeno, Tylenol, Listerine, Johnson’s and BAND-AID Brand Adhesive Bandages that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made up of ~ 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. Join us in shaping our future–and yours.Location(s):
Summit, NJ (Kenvue’s corporate headquarters is currently located in Skillman NJ, but is scheduled to move to Summit, NJ in or around early 2025). Fort Washington, PATravel %:
Up to 10%Pay:
The anticipated hourly pay for this position is between $22.75 and $45.00, based on candidate’s program year, discipline, degree and/or experience.What You Will DoThe Research & Development Co-Op is a six-month experience designed to help college students develop leadership, technical, and communication skills through practical business experience and ongoing training, development, coaching and mentorship. This role will enable the student to have real-life work application of concepts and theories learned in the classroom. This is a full-time (40 hours per week) assignment. Successful candidates will be assigned to a function with a specific project for the 6-month Co-Op term.Product and Process Development:
Develop new formula or scale-up processes, optimize existing formula/process, and/or perform laboratory testing and evaluations of these formulas.Analytical Development:
Supports product development teams with use of instrumentation (HPLC, UPLC) and analytical methods.Foundational Biology, Measurement Science and Product Efficacy Testing:
Utilizing biochemistry, optics, and cell biology to develop new methods for product efficacy and claim validation.Consumer & Sensory Science, Clinical Testing and Technology Development:
Interdisciplinary roles connecting various aspects of product science, consumer psychology and perception, computational analysis and modeling, data management, market research, etc.Key ResponsibilitiesOwnership of individual project(s) with a strategic business impact.Gain exposure to trends in the consumer industry, as well as in the literature/research field.Develop working relationships with cross-functional teams, such as Marketing, Project Management, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, etc.Work on innovative and scientific solutions to issues that arise within product development.Follow standard operating procedures, participate in experiment design, carry out studies as planned, troubleshoot abnormalities, summarize results, and present data in official reports.Adhere to current GxP practices (e.g. GMP, GDP, GLP).What We Are Looking ForRequired QualificationsActively enrolled in an accredited university through the duration of co-op assignment pursuing a Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD degree.Ability to commit to 6-month duration - 40 hours per week (Monday – Friday).Proficient in Windows software applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook).Ability to provide their own transportation between home and work office location.Desired QualificationsDegree focused in:
Engineering
(Chemical, Biomedical, Packaging, Mechanical, Materials, etc.),
Science
(Biology, Molecular Biology, Chemistry, Personal Care, Microbiology, Neuroscience, Consumer & Sensory Science, Food Science, etc.).Strong analytical, organizational and communication skills.Displays willingness to learn, strong problem-solving skills and capable of working in a fast-paced environment.What’s In It for YouEmployee Resource Groups (ERGs).Access to company store with employee discount.Mid-point and final presentations to share your technical recommendations.For those whose permanent address is greater than 50 miles from the work site, the Company may provide a one-time taxable stipend.Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
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Summit, NJ (Kenvue’s corporate headquarters is currently located in Skillman NJ, but is scheduled to move to Summit, NJ in or around early 2025). Fort Washington, PATravel %:
Up to 10%Pay:
The anticipated hourly pay for this position is between $22.75 and $45.00, based on candidate’s program year, discipline, degree and/or experience.What You Will DoThe Research & Development Co-Op is a six-month experience designed to help college students develop leadership, technical, and communication skills through practical business experience and ongoing training, development, coaching and mentorship. This role will enable the student to have real-life work application of concepts and theories learned in the classroom. This is a full-time (40 hours per week) assignment. Successful candidates will be assigned to a function with a specific project for the 6-month Co-Op term.Product and Process Development:
Develop new formula or scale-up processes, optimize existing formula/process, and/or perform laboratory testing and evaluations of these formulas.Analytical Development:
Supports product development teams with use of instrumentation (HPLC, UPLC) and analytical methods.Foundational Biology, Measurement Science and Product Efficacy Testing:
Utilizing biochemistry, optics, and cell biology to develop new methods for product efficacy and claim validation.Consumer & Sensory Science, Clinical Testing and Technology Development:
Interdisciplinary roles connecting various aspects of product science, consumer psychology and perception, computational analysis and modeling, data management, market research, etc.Key ResponsibilitiesOwnership of individual project(s) with a strategic business impact.Gain exposure to trends in the consumer industry, as well as in the literature/research field.Develop working relationships with cross-functional teams, such as Marketing, Project Management, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, etc.Work on innovative and scientific solutions to issues that arise within product development.Follow standard operating procedures, participate in experiment design, carry out studies as planned, troubleshoot abnormalities, summarize results, and present data in official reports.Adhere to current GxP practices (e.g. GMP, GDP, GLP).What We Are Looking ForRequired QualificationsActively enrolled in an accredited university through the duration of co-op assignment pursuing a Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD degree.Ability to commit to 6-month duration - 40 hours per week (Monday – Friday).Proficient in Windows software applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook).Ability to provide their own transportation between home and work office location.Desired QualificationsDegree focused in:
Engineering
(Chemical, Biomedical, Packaging, Mechanical, Materials, etc.),
Science
(Biology, Molecular Biology, Chemistry, Personal Care, Microbiology, Neuroscience, Consumer & Sensory Science, Food Science, etc.).Strong analytical, organizational and communication skills.Displays willingness to learn, strong problem-solving skills and capable of working in a fast-paced environment.What’s In It for YouEmployee Resource Groups (ERGs).Access to company store with employee discount.Mid-point and final presentations to share your technical recommendations.For those whose permanent address is greater than 50 miles from the work site, the Company may provide a one-time taxable stipend.Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
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