Product Researcher

Requirements

• Technical rigor to produce, review and document technical and consumer data points.
• High proficiency and experience using computer tools (Word, Excel, Internet Explorer or Chrome).
• Desirable experience with P&G systems (Veeva, Nexus, MyLearning...).
• Experience in R&D products research for testing and documenting results, including placement and execution of technical testing and sensory testing in a similar industry (Client or Pharma) is a plus.
• Ability to communicate unexpected results.
• Execute with excellence – on time and quality unless conditions that may impact outcome are aligned with supervisor.

Desired Qualifications

• Desirable experience with P&G.
• Experience with NEXUS, VEEVA and other P&G systems.
• Experience in test designs (desired but not required).
• Experience in demo development (desired but not required).

Responsibilities

• Individuals who are inspired by hands-on experimentation and basic science, i.e., procedural work.
• Onboards to P&G systems and performs the basic and critical experimental work of day-to-day applied research.
• Work is predominantly execution/procedural oriented, e.g., in a lab, in a plant or pilot plant (internal or external), at a clinical site, with consumers, and/or on a computer.
• Assembles samples/prototypes, runs lab test routines, creates and updates specs based on standard information, executes changes of simple technical solutions.
• Possesses basic understanding of small and large scale, qualitative and quantitative consumer tests as well as standard technical tests following SOPs.
• Submits products for analytical testing.
• Utilizes P&G Systems: SMART, Desktop Reporter, and GAIMS.
• Supports the product team to refine and prioritize the product backlog.
• Conducts customer and market research and documents findings analytically.