Operations Assessment Center 2023 - L'Oréal - Kawasaki

Job description

Do you like diving into the cosmetic formulations/actives and associated synergetic delivery systems/devices/tools?

Then L'Oréal Research & Innovation might be exactly the place you have always been looking for!

For more than hundred years, L’Oréal believes that beauty needs Science . In a world now transformed by digital technology and the emergence of new scientific Domains, we are confident in our ability to turn these opportunities into major innovations, closely linked to the new consumer expectations all over the world . Science & Technology are allowing us to invent safe, trustable, sustainable & responsible beauty products and experiences that will change people’s lives.

L’Oréal R&I has continuously invested upstream in its research with a high level of ambition. Our 3800 L'Oréal R&I people are talented and highly skilled, located in major markets, working in a cooperative way, opened to the world.

As part of strategy to answer consumer needs on high performing beauty products for home uses, the Skin-Transformation Application Domain aim to deliver life changing solutions for immediate, dramatic, visible skin transformation approaching professional performance.
We are looking for an entrepreneurial and open-minded Researcher to onboard on this thrilling adventure.

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YOU WILL…
· Develop products/routine from concept to prototypes inspired from Beauty procedures.
· Manage cross-disciplinary research projects and communicate with other hubs across the world.
· Establish an expertise in the field of Biochemistry, develop internal & external collaborations to assess the performance and safety through in vitro to in vivo studies.
· Connect and develop a network of experts in the field of cosmetology and bio-evaluation of Products.
· Connect with internal innovation partners to address consumer evaluations, actives delivery assessment techniques & associated analytical methods.
· Compile technical and scientific documentation to become knowledgeable expert in the field of cosmetology.
· Connect with external partners to explore new technical solutions to overcome beauty skin concerns.
· Monitor scientific communications, competitor technologies and suppliers.
· Contribute to intellectual property management. Search and proceed with patent review and proceed with patent application related to projects.
· Perform risk analysis on projects and apply quality best practices.

YOU HAVE…

· PhD/Masters in Bio-Medical Eng./Bio-Physics /Bio-chemical Engineering.
· Professional experience of at least 3 years in the field of in research for pharmaceutical industry/ Beauty-medical company.
· Understanding of biological actives for skin, their mechanism of action and their In-vitro/Ex-vivo evaluation.
· Good oral and written English and Japanese communication skills.
· Interest to expand capabilities beyond current expertise.

GOOD TO HAVE:

· Experience in research of beauty procedures: - pharma actives, Micro-needling, energy devices etc.
· Experience on vivo or ex-vivo evaluations on human skin.

YOU ARE…
· Someone who demonstrates Entrepreneurship
· Someone who open to explore new technical fields
· Someone who achieves results with integrity
· Someone who acts and leads with Human Sensitivity
· Someone who interacts Effectively
· Someone who is ready to handle complexity and is willing to find solutions