Senior Scientist - Oral Innovation

Senior Scientist - Oral Innovation

Be a part of a revolutionary change.

At PMI, we’ve chosen to do something incredible. We’re totally transforming our business, and building our future on smoke-free products.

With huge change, comes huge opportunity. So, wherever you join us, you’ll enjoy the freedom to dream up and deliver better, brighter solutions and the space to move your career forward in endlessly different directions.

It’s so rare in R&D that everything aligns to create the ideal conditions for outstanding work. Right now, at PMI, that’s exactly what’s happening. R&D is the driving force for our bold new vision: to replace cigarettes with a revolutionary portfolio of alternative products.

Join us and you’ll have the resources, support and technology you need to break new ground and see ideas come to life. You’ll be surrounded by some of the brightest scientists in their fields, with fast access to subject experts and commercial decision-makers.

If you’re creative, courageous and ready to take risks, you can make a huge impact and propel your career in an endless number of directions. Ultimately, by delivering our smoke-free and beyond nicotine future

Your ‘day to day’

As a Senior Scientist, you will develop new product concepts, oversee the study and research of the chemical properties and structures of different synthetic, natural, or composite materials, as well as be responsible for experiments, test and validation of the proposed idea.

More specifically, you'll

• Lead scientific research and testing to develop and validate new products, processes, and raw materials, within a defined scope.
• Support setting goals, plans and budgets for their sub-function. Lead mid- to large projects that extend beyond direct scope of work.
• Provide guidance and share expertise with junior colleagues, recommending tasks within their area of specialization.
• Coordinate multi-functional teams​.

Who we’re looking for

• Master’s Degree in Chemistry.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in powder formulation, in food supplement, consumer goods or pharmaceutical industry related to oral areas. Ability to explain and transfer it to other teams.
• Deep knowledge of scientific research methodologies and testing techniques.
• Advanced knowledge of the Smoke-Free Products portfolio and broader PMI business understanding.
• Ability to work with external partners and colleagues from various sub-functions to find solutions to shared problems.
• Sound expertise in improving processes, systems, or products.
• Strong understanding of functional processes and the ability to make independent decisions while providing data-driven input for decisions made elsewhere.
• Fluency in both written and spoken English.

What we offer

Our success depends on the people who come to work every single day with a sense of purpose and an appetite for progress.

Join PMI and you too can:

• Seize the freedom to define your future and ours. We’ll empower you to take risks, experiment and explore.
• Be part of an inclusive, diverse culture, where everyone’s contribution is respected; collaborate with some of the world’s best people and feel like you belong.
• Pursue your ambitions and develop your skills with a global business – our staggering size and scale provides endless opportunities to progress.
• Take pride in delivering our promise to society: a smoke-free future.

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