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Job Title: Applications Scientist – Oral Care

Job Location: Brecksville, Ohio

Job type: Full-time

Type of role: On-site

About Lubrizol  
The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a specialty chemical company whose science delivers sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve wellbeing and enhance modern life. Founded in 1928, Lubrizol owns and operates more than 100 manufacturing facilities, sales, and technical offices around the world and has about 8,000 employees. For more information, visit www.Lubrizol.com.

We value diversity in professional backgrounds and life experiences. By enabling a consistent, unbiased, and transparent recruitment process, Lubrizol seeks to create a positive experience for candidates so we can get to know them at their best. We recognize unique work and life situations and offer flexibility, ensuring our employees feel engaged and fulfilled in every aspect of life.   

Join Our Thriving Team at Lubrizol as an Applications Scientist

Unleash Your Potential. At Lubrizol we're transforming the oral care industry and looking for exceptional talent to join us on this journey. If you are ready to join an international company with talent around the world, and want to make a real impact, we want you on our team.

What You'll Do:

As an Applications Scientist, you'll be at the forefront of our innovation. You'll collaborate with a diverse group of passionate individuals to deliver sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve wellbeing and enhance modern life. The person will work with the local team and collaborate with global Lubrizol Life Science technical organization. This role will bridge application development, innovation, and technical support to address market needs with main responsibility in the Oral Care space.  

What We're Looking For:

• Lead formulation/applications projects and support for Oral Care market segment
• Develop and expand oral care competencies and capabilities
• Plan formulation projects, design and conduct experiments, analyze results
• Maintain accurate records of experiments, results and conclusions
• Provide project updates through issuance of technical reports and presentations for internal and external use
• Use expertise and knowledge to promote Lubrizol technologies to accelerate product development
• Secondary assignments in pharmaceutical application development for various dosage forms (oral; topical)
• Conduct work within Lubrizol laboratories, in compliance with all safety policies and procedures

Skills That Make a Difference:

• Advanced degree (MS; Ph.D.) in Pharmacy, Cosmetic Science, Polymer Science, Chemistry, Biology, or related field, with experience in formulation and testing of Oral Care products OR Bachelor of Science degree with at least 3 years of relevant industrial experience.
• Proficiency in design, formulation and testing of various Oral Care products such as toothpaste; mouthwash; denture adhesives; tooth whitening gels etc., as demonstrated through scientific publications, presentations, and reports.
• Knowledge of oral care products development process and global regulatory requirements
• Excellent verbal and writing communication skills.
• Highly motivated toward achievements, well organized and results oriented

Considered a Plus:

• Knowledge of formulation and testing of various pharmaceutical dosage forms and active delivery systems.

Perks and Rewards That Inspire:

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans
• 401K Match plus Age Weighted Defined Contribution
• Competitive medical, dental & vision offerings
• Health Savings Account
• Paid Holidays, Vacation, Parental Leave
• Flexible work environment

Learn more at benefits.lubrizol.com

Ready for your next career step? Apply today and let's shape the future together 

It’s an exciting time to be part of Lubrizol. Lubrizol is not staying put. We are continually learning and evolving. Our passion delivers our success — not only for Lubrizol but for those who count on us every day: our employees, customers and communities. 

We work with a relentless commitment to operate safely and responsibly, keeping safety, sustainability, ethics, and compliance at the forefront of everything we do. The well-being of our employees, customers and communities is paramount to our culture and in the way we approach our work.

As a diverse, global team, we work together to solve some of the world’s most pressing challenges. We impact everyday lives through science only Lubrizol can deliver, and we never stop pushing to do it better.

One of the founding principles of The Lubrizol Corporation more than 90 years ago was treating every employee with dignity and respect. That same commitment is only stronger today. 

More than that, we are committed to providing an environment where every employee can be the best they can be, no matter their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic. 

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