Invites for Senior Research Scientist in Unilever

Discover organisation has been re-focussed into four Categories: Personal Care, Home Care, Refreshment and Foods. Some Discover resources have been allocated to form the newly created “Strategic Science Group”.. The purpose of the group is to forecast the future evolving trends in science as well as to identify and deliver on big aspirational challenges.

Post: Senior Research Scientist( Job Number: 13000IML)

Job Description:
It provides with a unique and one time opportunity to pause and reflect on the rapidly evolving science across the world. Strategic Science Group will delve into this and subsequently prioritise and identify areas that will be progressed (1) internally, (2) externally and (3) through expert consultants. Strategic Science Group, Open Innovation and New Businesses Unit are the three pillars of future ways of innovating.

The Strategic Science Group are identifying fields that will develop new science and breakthrough technologies while harnessing the evolving science by leveraging the external global science grid. They will be the force behind capturing new scientific frontiers to push the boundaries for Unilever’s business.

Key Skills: Key Competencies (max 5) Developing Self and Others Holding People Accountable Motivated, go getter, and proven capability of though leadership in science area. Should be a team player and proven track record of collaboration with other academic/ non academic institutions.

Relevant Experience
· Ph.D with 2-3 years of post doctoral experience from a reputed University/Institute in the area of cell and Molecular Biology
· Excellent communication skills and ability to lead and interact with individuals and teams.
· Work experience in the broad areas of physiology of metabolic disorder and skin biology would be preferred. Familiarity with cell signaling and metabolism desirable. The person should be dynamic, scientifically ambitious and motivated team player.“

Additional Information:
Qualification: Ph.D
Experience: 2-3 Years
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka
Industry Type: Pharma/ Biotech/Clinical Research
Functional Area: R&D
End Date: 12^th Sep, 2013