.No Relocation Assistance OfferedJob Number #163631 - Del.Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico City, Mexico**Who We Are**Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specializing in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world, making us a household name!Join Colgate-Palmolive, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet. Guided by our core values—Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous—we foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together, let's build a brighter, healthier future for all.**Assistant Scientist - Personal Care PD****We are looking for a Research Scientist who is passionate about Personal Care Product Development (PD) research.****What you will do**:- ** Support development of Personal Care Body Cleansing Liquid products for global markets.**- ** Develop PD formulations that address the challenges of shipping across global borders/divisions by staying abreast of latest regulatory/legal directives. Including lab batching, stability, robustness in-vitro testing, consumer & clinical testing ensuring accurate documentation such as lab notebooks, SOPs and claims dossiers.**- ** Operate/be familiar with various appropriate instrumentation or equipment for various analyses.**- ** Have thorough knowledge of laboratory and process technology center techniques and equipment, and assist in developing/improving product evaluation methods, procedures, and processes.**- ** Collect, record, analyze and interpret test data. Explain any factors affecting reliability or accuracy of test data.**- ** Manage assigned projects and activities without compromising timelines.**- ** Execute methods for validation, scale-up and technology transfer of product prototypes**- ** Support claim substantiation; develop demos and provide "white coat" communication to Customer Development/ Retailers**- ** Conduct competitive landscape research to help build innovation roadmaps, including patent, scientific papers and marketed products across the globe**- ** Lead & support collaboration efforts with external partners/suppliers**- ** Collaborate with cross-functional and cross-organizational teams to achieve project goals including R&D partners:Cross Category Research & Innovation, Fragrance, Microbiology, Packaging, Quality, Regulatory, Statistics,Safety and Technology Insights, Marketing and Supply Chain across divisions.**- ** Communicate results of research, both internally as well as via external publications/presentations and patents/IRs.**- ** Understand and use safe handling procedures for corrosive materials, gasses, solvents and fine particle size powders**- ** Ensure equipment is functioning as designed and maintain its proper functions and promptly communicates when issues arise