Senior Scientist Consultant, Consumer Science (Remote)

Spectrum Brands; St. Louis (MO); Híbrido; USD 120.000 - 180.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Spectrum Brands is seeking a Consumer Science Leader for a limited-term engagement in St. Louis, MO.

The role focuses on establishing an R&D-focused consumer science capability to accelerate product development decisions, with emphasis on translating consumer feedback into technical recommendations. The position sits within Research & Development, collaborating with Marketing and Insights, and involves travel to the Earth City corporate office up to 3 days every 2–4 weeks.

Formación

• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Proven ability to manage complex R&D projects.
• Experience translating consumer insights into technical recommendations.
• Background in fast-moving consumer goods is preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Lead consumer science strategy aligned with Marketing and Consumer Insights.
• Design and execute benchmarking studies and analyze competitive claims.
• Develop and manage an R&D-focused consumer research program (IHUTs, CLTs, etc.).
• Translate consumer observations into actionable technical recommendations for formulation and product development teams.
• Build standardized benchmarking processes and a library of validated testing protocols.

Conocimientos

Communication

Program management

Curiosity

Educación

BS in Science or Engineering

MS preferred

Descripción del empleo

Spectrum Brands is seeking a Consumer Science Leader for a limited-term engagement in St. Louis, MO.

The role focuses on establishing an R&D-focused consumer science capability to accelerate product development decisions, with emphasis on translating consumer feedback into technical recommendations. The position sits within Research & Development, collaborating with Marketing and Insights, and involves travel to the Earth City corporate office up to 3 days every 2–4 weeks.