Assistant Scientist

No Relocation Assistance Offered
162514 - Del.Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico City, Mexico

**Who We Are**
Colgate-Palmolive Company is a caring, innovative growth company that is reimagining a healthier future for all people, their pets and our planet. Focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition, we sell our products in more than 200 countries and territories under brands such as Colgate, Palmolive, elmex, hello, meridol, Sorriso, Tom’s of Maine, EltaMD, Filorga, Irish Spring, PCA SKIN, Protex, Sanex, Softsoap, Speed Stick, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Soupline and Suavitel, as well as Hill’s Pet Nutrition.

We are recognized for our leadership and innovation in promoting sustainability and community wellbeing, including our achievements in decreasing plastic waste and promoting recyclability, saving water, conserving natural resources and improving children’s oral health.

If you want to work for a company that lives by their values, then give your career a reason to smile and join our global team

**Job Summary and Principal Duties and Responsibilities**
- ** Assist in formula development, stability evaluation, evaluation of formula performance and communication of results to the team and other functions. Conduct experimental tasks such as making lab batches, supporting batch scale-up, conducting laboratory testing on products, analyzing data and following aging studies.**
- ** Support interaction with business partners such as Safety, Regulatory, Quality, Environmental Affairs, Occupational Health and Safety (EOHS), Technology Insights, Legal, Supply Chain.**
- ** Keep detailed written records of experimental work, observations and summarize results.**
- ** Maintain accurate documentation such as notebooks, reports, and necessary Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's).**
- ** Ensure assigned activities are conducted and documented according to Quality requirements and systems.**
- ** Comply with Good Manufacturing Practices and Environmental Affairs, and Occupational Health and Safety (EOHS) activities.**

**Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements**:

- ** Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Material Science, Biotechnology**
- ** 1-2 Years of Functional Experience**
- ** Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and/or Google Suite**
- ** Effective oral and written communication skills in English**
- ** 1-2 Years of Consumer Goods Industry Experience (it is a plus)**
- ** Academic publications (it is a plus)**

**Extra Requirements**:

- ** Demonstrated working and technical knowledge in physico-chemical and/or life sciences; use of sound technical and scientific methodology in product development and performance documentation.**

**Our Commitment to Sustainability**
With the Colgate brand in more homes than any other, we are presented with great opportunities and new challenges as we work to integrate sustainability into all aspects of our business and create positive social impact. We are determined to position ourselves for further growth as we act on our 2025 Sustainability & Social Impact Strategy.

**Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion**
Achieving our purpose starts with our people — ensuring our workforce represents the people and communities we serve —and creating an environment where our people feel they belong; where we can be our authentic selves, feel treated with respect and have the support of leadership to impact the business in a meaningful way.

**Equal Opportunity Employer**
Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law.

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