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Principal Innovation Scientist

UK - London💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-21 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead wellness innovation projects across the organization to deliver Europe's growth ambitions, bridging consumer insights with technical R&D to launch compliant products.

Role type

Principal Innovation Scientist (R&D Strategy & Execution)

Builds

Qualified wellness products, formulations, and claims compliant with local medicines regulation

Domain

Global Healthcare / Consumer Health / Pharmaceutical R&D

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Formulation and process development, Regulatory compliance (medicines), Consumer insight integration, Cross-functional stakeholder management, Strategic problem solving, Technical writing/presentation, Supplier evaluation, Market intelligence analysis

Preferred skills

Experience in global healthcare brand management, Procurement partnership, External innovation due diligence, Agile process improvement

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Lead innovation projects from concept to commercialization, Partner with commercial and R&D to align pipeline with category priorities, Act as the voice of the consumer in product development, Execute initiatives in a highly regulated environment, Provide scientific leadership for product claims and visuals, Manage external supplier relationships for sourcing strategies

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with strategic leadership

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