Senior Scientist / Associate Expert---Bioscience for Discovery Domain - L'Oreal Research & Innovation | L'Oréal Careers

For more than hundred years, L’Oréal believes that beauty needs Science. In a world now transformed by digital technology and the emergence of new scientific domains, we are confident in our ability to turn these opportunities into major innovations, closely linked to the new consumer expectations all over the world. Science & Technology are allowing us to invent safe, trustable, sustainable & responsible beauty products and experiences that will change people’s lives.

L’Oréal Research & Innovation (R&I) has continuously invested upstream in its research with a high level of ambition. Our 4 100 L'Oréal R&I people are talented and highly skilled, located in major markets, working in a cooperative way, open to the world.

In the department of Discovery Domain, we are looking for a senior scientist.

As a senior scientist, your main responsibilities are:

Conduct wet-lab experiments on cell biology, tissue culture/engineering, and biochemistry. In particular with hair and scalp biology focus.
Engage with external partners and internal early clinical team to conduct translational and epidemiological studies to address hypotheses testing and technology evaluation needs.
Employ and leverage bioinformatics capability to generate insights from internal and public domain databases relevant to the topics of interest.
Design and execute evaluation plans to enable end-end transformation of breakthrough science to differentiating innovations for products.
Contribute to project ideation, planning, coordination, and discussions.
Expand and upskill bioscience and bioinformatic capabilities and expertise, with close connection to the global expertise within the group and R&I community.
Capture research content in internal reports, as well as publish in peer-reviewed journals or report in public forums such as conferences and symposiums.
Contribute to laboratory safety and equipment maintenance activities.

You are :

Ph.D. in cell biology, biochemistry, molecular biology, pharmacology, immunology, or other bioscience related fields, preferably in dermatology-related research topics.
Expertise and experience in hair or skin biology with knowledge and skillsets in ex vivo and in vitro models.
Strong capacity and hands-on experience with state-of-the-art biochemistry, histology, cell biology, and molecular biology techniques, including ELISA, IF/IHC, FACS, PCR, gene editing, etc.
Working knowledge in basic bioinformatics, familiar with common workflow for omics data analyses, basic data governance, and preferably capacity in R, Python, or Julia as analytical tools.
Research experience in industry environment, e.g., FMCG, personal care, pharma, or med-tech could be preferred.
Publication record in peer-reviewed journals required. Preferably in skin/hair biology, aging research, or epidemiology topics.

If you identify yourself in this position, please apply by uploading your resume in PDF.

The L'Oréal Group is convinced that difference is a deep source of wealth, that allows everyone to grow, to challenge themselves and to go further. We strongly encourage everyone to always dare and never censor themselves. Skills can always be learnt. We will be delighted to exchange with you!

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Senior Scientist / Associate Expert---Bioscience for Discovery Domain - L'Oreal Research & Innovation