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Sr. Scientific Affairs ManagerO Positiv • Santa Monica, California, USA
Sr. Scientific Affairs Manager

Sr. Scientific Affairs Manager

O Positiv • Santa Monica, California, USA
20 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Who We Are

O Positiv Health is a Los Angeles-based womens health company on a mission to support women through every stage of lifefrom their first period to well beyond their last. Since launching in 2018 O Positiv has reshaped the womens health space tackling long-overlooked issues with innovative science-backed products and boldly breaking taboos along the way. Our growing portfolio spans PMS & hormone balance vaginal & urinary health digestion menopause and conception supportoffering vitamins supplements and personal care products that women trust.

Today O Positiv products are sold nationwide at Target Walmart CVS Amazon TikTok Shop and . Were proud to hold the #1 Vaginal Probiotic nationwide and multiple top-performing products across major wellness categories. We are scaling fast and shaping the future of womens health. Our team combines an entrepreneurial spirit with a passion for innovation and a commitment to impact. Join us and youll have the opportunity to grow alongside a company thats making a real difference.

Your Role

The Sr. Scientific Affairs Manager is responsible for leading the science and research aspects of the R&D process for both new product development initiatives and portfolio maintenance while bridging the gap between scientific research and marketing through the creation of educational materials and assets. This role plays a key part in shaping OPs rapidly growing product line and introducing innovative offerings in womens health wellness and beyond.

The ideal candidate is an individual with a strong background in scientific literature research a natural curiosity with a willingness to learn concepts and a high level of organization among competing priorities. The Sr. Scientific Affairs Manager will report to the Vice President of Research & Development and will work cross functionally with internal and external stakeholders to support research innovation and education of O Positivs product roadmap.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide scientific affairs support by reviewing research literature to leverage concept ideation / feasibility formulation marketing assets / education and strategic partnerships
  • Carry out research of innovative and differentiated formulas from concept to market that support our core customers health goals and align with O Positivs commitments / standards
  • Conduct ingredient research / literature reviews; identify novel ingredients and formats to explore / evaluate for product feasibility for product claims
  • Collaboratively provide interdepartmental scientific support on marketing campaigns landing pages and other customer-facing literature
  • Manage project and team coordination in tracking expediting and facilitating the progress of each products development through the products launch date
  • Stay up to date to new trends in ingredients (vitamins minerals herbs etc.) relevant to OPs product roadmap and concept designs
  • Support the reformulation of existing products to ensure products continue to be differentiated and meet marketing and customer expectations

Qualifications and Skills

Experience :

  • Advanced degree (MS PhD PharmD etc) in a related science field (e.g. Biochemistry Nutritional Science Human Physiology Food Science Pharmaceutical Science etc)
  • 5-7 years of working experience working in R&D Scientific Affairs Scientific Research within the supplements industry or functional foods
  • Strong ability / passion to interpret technical research and able to learn / understand new complex scientific concepts including ingredient mechanisms of action and their effects on human physiology
  • Interpersonal :

  • Strong leadership & communication skills : listen mentor and teach by example
  • Thrives in fast-paced environments
  • Strong project management and prioritization skills
  • Ability to manage multiple moving pieces and lead different groups of individuals
  • Adaptable to new technology and innovations
  • Thoughtful and self-reflective willingness to learn and adapt
  • Team-player hard-working organized and goal-oriented
  • Excitement for startups and building from the ground up
  • Hours and Compensation

    The anticipated base compensation range for this role will be $150000 - $185000 annually. Compensation will be commensurate with the candidates experience and local market rates.

  • Job Type : Full-time
  • Pay based on prior experience
  • Position will be based out of Santa Monica Los Angeles - in person (Mon-Thurs in office / Friday remote
  • Benefits & Perks

  • Flexible PTO Sick Days and Wellness Days
  • Monthly Social Hours
  • Medical Vision and Dental Coverage
  • 401K with matching
  • $50 / month Fitness Reimbursement Up to $1800 in annual wellness benefits
  • An environment of collaboration high performance & respect amongst all employees and managers
  • Click here to view our Applicant Privacy Policy.

    O Positiv is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation protected veteran status disability age or other legally protected status.

    O Positiv believes in the power of building a diverse and culturally inclusive team. We seek candidates from all backgrounds to join our teams. Were driven to build a workplace based on inclusive behaviors and equitable systems where all employees can bring their authentic selves feel engaged and share their perspectives as a valued member of O Positiv.

    Required Experience :

    Manager

    Key Skills

    Proofreading,Adobe Acrobat,FDA Regulations,Manufacturing & Controls,Biotechnology,Clinical Trials,Research & Development,GLP,cGMP,Product Development,Chemistry,Writing Skills

    Employment Type : Full-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

    Yearly Salary Salary : 150000 - 185000

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