GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is one of the world’s leading researches based pharmaceutical and healthcare companies We have a challenging and inspiring mission to improve the quality of human life by enabling people to do more, feel better and live longer.
With a firm foundation in science, we discover, develop, manufacture and distribute prescription medicines, vaccines and consumer healthcare products.
In pursuance of our growth and objectives opportunities now exist in our team as;
Position: Senior Scientist - Nutritional Drinks, Africa
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
The Job:
To provide effective Scientific & Technical Stewardship for the Nutrition Category in support of the business purpose.
To lead new product development projects within the agreed programme.
To lead or manage the delivery of elements of the new products, claims and technology research & development for Nutrition Category brands in Africa.
Specialised Knowlegde:
Significant practical experience related to the Food & Drinks manufacturing industry.
Demonstrated ability to co-ordinate team and project activity, including operating with external partners.
Track record of managing multiple projects successfully.
Demonstrated ability to apply scientific principles and techniques to assigned projects.
Demonstrated ability to take initiative, think and work independently problem-solving, work in teams and multitask.
Sound working knowledge of FMCG Marketing and Operational environments.
Knowledge of R&D process and associated commercial environment.
The Person
A PhD or MSc in food-related science field
Minimum of 10 years experience in research and development function in the Food and Drinks manufacturing industry
Membership of a relevant professional body will be an added advantage.
GiaxoSmithKline assures a great working experience in a stimulating and challenging environment.
Application Closing Date
30th August, 2012
Method of Application
Interested candidates should visit our website following the link below to complete application and attach a current resume;
http://www.gsk.com.ng/careers/index.htm
Note: When the page opens, click on Quality Assurance.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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