Main responsibilities are the following:
- Managing industry environmental sciences and other expert group(s) and provide technical and strategic support to reach their objectives;
- Reports to the Cosmetics Europe Research and Science Director;
- Co-ordinating with sister organisations (cosmetics industry associations) in geographies outside Europe the environmental sciences activities including initiating and managing joint projects;
- Contributing to the preparation of specific EU projects including timelines and budgetary metrics;
- Accountable for the quality, integrity, projects organisation and delivery of the assigned projects/activities;
- Acts as focal point/expert on Environmental sciences, supporting the environmental safety assessment of cosmetic ingredients and products;
- Manages communications from expert groups to stakeholders including regulatory bodies and interest groups;
- Contributes to the preparation of workshops, papers, oral presentations and posters in scientific meetings/conferences and promotes the industry’s effort at these fora.
Professional qualifications required:
- University education (at least MSc) ecotoxicology, chemistry, biology, or related scientific discipline;
- Affinity with the field of Environmental Safety assessment;
- 3-5 years of professional experience;
- Good organisational and communication skills are essential;
- Sound experience in scientific project management;
- Feels comfortable working in a complex environment;
- Ability to work in a proactive and autonomous way as well as in a team;
- Fluency in spoken and written English (working knowledge of other EU languages would be an advantage).
We offer:
- An open-ended contract/full time basis;
- A competitive salary and fringe benefits package;
- A challenging position of high exposure in a motivated and international team;
- A wide portfolio of responsibilities and opportunities within a strong industrial sector.
Interested in this position?
Please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your motivation for this position to: jobs@cosmeticseurope.eu.
Applications must be received by close of business on 18 September 2020.
Only successful candidates fulfilling all the requirements will be short-listed.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Shortlisted candidates will be asked to prove their background, qualifications, skills and experiences by providing relevant documents.
Telephone enquiries cannot be answered.
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