PhD Product Development Scientist: Consumer Solutions

Clorox

Pleasanton, Northern (CA, KY)

Hybrid

USD 91,000 - 170,000

Full time

4 days ago
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401(k) with company match

Job summary

Clorox is seeking a Product Development Scientist (Ph.D.) in Pleasanton, CA to drive innovative consumer and professional product formulations. You will collaborate with Marketing, Sales, Insights, Microbiology, Analytical Chemistry, and Digital Data teams to translate scientific insights into market-ready solutions.

The role emphasizes development of novel formulations, troubleshooting, documentation, IP-relevant work, and cross-functional commercialization support to deliver

Qualifications

  • PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
  • Experience in aqueous oxidants, surfactants, and antimicrobial formulations is preferred.
  • Ability to analyze data and translate insights into product solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Drive novel product formulations to deliver superior product experiences.
  • Troubleshoot formulation challenges and generate data to support technical solutions.
  • Document technical solutions for IP protection and competitive advantage.
  • Develop SOPs and test methods for successful commercialization.
  • Collaborate with Marketing, Sales, Insights, and cross-functional R&D teams.

Skills

PhD Chemistry/Chemical Engineering
Formulation development
Analytical characterization
Cross-functional collaboration
Water-soluble polymers formulations

Education

PhD in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering

Tools

Analytical methods

Job description

Clorox is seeking a Product Development Scientist (Ph.D.) in Pleasanton, CA to drive innovative consumer and professional product formulations. You will collaborate with Marketing, Sales, Insights, Microbiology, Analytical Chemistry, and Digital Data teams to translate scientific insights into market-ready solutions.

The role emphasizes development of novel formulations, troubleshooting, documentation, IP-relevant work, and cross-functional commercialization support to deliver

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