Urgent) Research Executive

JOB TITLE Research Executive FUNCTION Science Technology REPORTS TO Senior Research Scientist SCOPE Personal Care Science and Technology Biological Science WORK LOCATION Unilever R D Bangalore ABOUT UNILEVER With 3 4 billion people in over 190 countries using our products every day Unilever is a business that makes a real impact on the world Work on brands that are loved and improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us We are driven by our purpose to make sustainable living commonplace and it is our belief that doing business the right way drives superior performance At the heart of what we do is our people we believe that when our people work with purpose we will create a better business and a better world At Unilever your career will be a unique journey grounded in our inclusive collaborative and flexible working environment We dont believe in the xe2x80x98one size fits all approach and instead we will equip you with the tools you need to shape your own future BUSINESS CONTEXT AND MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB Personal care PC is focused on Unmissable Brand Superiority and Making Market with Multi-Year Innovation Platforms and Excellence with Incremental turnover iTO Science Technology S T team is focused on big bets platforms such as Biotechnology Microbiome Advanced Materials using E2E Digital to excel with savings and growth The role of the Science and Technology PC Biosciences Science and Technology is to deliver breakthrough Differentiated Superior Technologies to meet above PC goals in key markets and with power brands The Personal Care Bioscience team is focused on generating insights and delivering new technologies for various brands within the Personal Care Category PC This involves developing scientific understanding and capabilities in Host-Microbiome interaction A key aspect of the program is to build the capability to understand how actives and formulations interact with both the host and microbiome including the host response to deposited actives and their synergy with metabolites from bacteria and human cells This work is essential for evaluating technologies understanding the mechanisms of bacterial and host interplay and developing new microbiome management technologies for PC categories MAIN ACCOUNTABILITIES Use existing methodologies for in vitro and in vivo evaluation of technologies that interact with human skin Screen and identify novel molecules that trigger and or synergize with skin microbiome for host benefit Execute experimental protocols and methodologies to identify and measure perturbation of skin benefit markers Develop capability to analyze and interpret microbiomics data generated from internal clinical study Keep up to date on scientific literature Interpret data and communicate scientific results through data tools electronic lab notebooks technical reports and presentations Effective team working with other members of the Biological Science team located in Bangalore and other Unilever R D sites Key R D Interfaces Global benefit platform leaders Patent attorney Academic Institutional external partners Key Skills M Sc in Life Sciences or Microbiology or Biochemistry or Cell Biology or Biotechnology 1 to 3-year experience in Cell Biology Animal tissue culture and Microbiology gained either in an industrial or academic research post MSc degree Experience in experimental design data analysis data validation and documentation Basic appreciation of statistics and data analysis tools A team player and has good communication and presentation skills Interested to develop knowledge and understanding of current and emerging techniques that could be used to enhance project deliveries Well organized self-motivated enthusiastic and confident Our commitment to Equality Diversity Inclusion Unilever embraces diversity and encourages applicants from all walks of life This means giving full and fair consideration to all applicants and continuing development of all employees regardless of age disability gender reassignment race religion or belief sex sexual orientation marriage and civil partnership and pregnancy and maternity