Principal Scientist, Clinical Science

Description

Kenvue is currently recruiting for a:

Principal Scientist, Clinical Science

What we do

At Kenvue , we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care.

Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we're the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON'S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love.

Science is our passion; care is our talent.

Who We Are

Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated.

We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers.

With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day.

We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage - and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future-and yours.

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Role reports to:
Associate Director Clinical Research

Location:
North America, United States, New Jersey, Summit

Work Location:
Hybrid

What you will do

The Principal Scientist, Clinical Science plays a key role in shaping and delivering the global clinical strategy for new product innovations and claim upgrades, supporting study design, execution, data interpretation, and scientific storytelling.

This role serves as the clinical subject matter expert on cross‑functional and global teams, ensuring clinical evidence is robust, relevant, and supports meaningful consumer and healthcare professional claims.

The Principal Scientist partners closely with internal teams and external investigators to ensure studies are conducted with scientific rigor, regulatory compliance, and adherence to Good Clinical Practice.

The position also contributes to claims development, publications, and scientific communications, while actively supporting Kenvue's Human‑Centered Innovation mindset.

Key Responsibilities


* Serve as a member of Translational Science Clinical Science teams dedicated to the development and/or deployment of the global clinical strategy for new product or claim upgrade innovation projects, including the design, analysis and interpretation of clinical studies to meet desired claims and communication messages for each innovation project.


* Play a clinical subject matter expert role in understanding the relevant science to provide contributions, translations and/or make recommendations to strengthen clinical-based claims and or science storytelling to cross-functional and global project teams within R&D, including novel clinical designs, endpoints and methodologies.


* Serve as Clinical Study Director and fulfill all associated responsibilities for clinical studies partnering with internal clinical operations team and external clinical research service providers and/or HCP KOLs principal investigators, including adherence to internal policies a...