CareerPlan

Scientific Affairs Manager

Victoria, AustraliaFull-time2026-10-11 → 2026-10-12

Core

Deliver scientific rigour behind innovation and claims for adult and pet nutrition portfolios by translating nutrition science and clinical evidence into accurate documentation.

Role type

Manager, Scientific Affairs (Nutraceuticals)

Builds

Scientifically differentiated nutrition products and claims for Swisse and H&H Group brands

Domain

Health & Wellness / Nutraceuticals / Functional Foods

Required skills

Nutrition science, clinical evidence appraisal, regulatory knowledge (TGA/Australia), product development lifecycle management, stakeholder management, team leadership, botanical mechanisms of action, FMCG product launch experience

Preferred skills

PhD or Masters in relevant science, knowledge of Asian market regulatory frameworks, experience with VMS/probiotics/medical nutrition

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Supervise scientific affairs support across adult specialist nutrition portfolio; Generate scientifically accurate review documentation for product efficacy and claims; Drive opportunities for new scientifically differentiated innovation; Partner with Product Development, Regulatory and Commercial teams to progress products from concept to launch; Build evidence and capability to strengthen the product pipeline

Seniority

Manager, hands-on leadership