Principal Scientist AS&T

Welcome to Haleon. We’re a purpose-driven, world-class consumer company putting everyday health in the hands of millions. In just three years since our launch, we’ve grown, evolved and are now entering an exciting new chapter – one filled with bold ambitions and enormous opportunity.

Our trusted portfolio of brands – including Sensodyne®, Panadol®, Advil®, Voltaren®, Theraflu®, Otrivin®, and Centrum® – lead in resilient and growing categories. What sets us apart is our unique blend of deep human understanding and trusted science.

Now it’s time to fully realise the full potential of our business and our people. We do this through our Win as One strategy. It puts our purpose – to deliver better everyday health with humanity – at the heart of everything we do. It unites us, inspires us, and challenges us to be better every day, driven by our agile, performance-focused culture.

The Principal Scientist, AS\&T is responsible for assessing, developing, and validating analytical methods to deliver accurate data to ensure our products continue to meet our internal high-quality standards and the expectations of our customers and global health authorities. This is a highly technical position that will be expected to work autonomously as a project leader accountable for meeting project deliverables.

Role Responsibilities

• Provides expertise in the areas of Analytical Science and Technology; this may include, but is not limited to method development and validation, structure elucidation of impurities, and analytical instrumentation (installation, qualification, calibration etc.)
• Leads projects in a team environment to meet or exceed established objectives while utilizing proactive thinking to generate creative solutions to complex technical problems.
• Adheres to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and data integrity requirements, laboratory processes and procedures, and utilizes good documentation practices.
• Supports the Haleon network as a technical SME and leads activities related to analytical methods, instrumentation, as well as troubleshooting and resolving investigations to facilitate solutions to complex challenges.
• Plans and executes analytical experiments using HPLC/UPLC/GC/MS in support of project timelines, and outcomes.
• Act as a role model in creating the continuous improvement culture by leading improvement activities and initiating ideas, encouraging others to put forward new ideas, participating in cross functional improvements projects, coaching \& involving team members to understand the need for improvement and encouraging contribution of ideas in safety, quality, and performance.
• Proficient in maintenance and usage of all common analytical instrumentation and serves as management approval for instrument-related incidents. Serves as an instrument owner.
• Manage development and performance objectives while providing coaching, mentoring, and feedback for junior scientists.
• Collaborate with other R\&D, Quality Staff, and management Team to grow analytical capability in laboratory.

Why you?

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences or Analytical Chemistry.
• 10 years of analytical chemistry, cGMP, method development, method validation.
• Experience in HPLC/UPLC analysis, and method development.
• Strong understanding of advanced chemistry, laboratory instrumentation and calibration, and analytical method development.

Preferred Qualifications:

• PhD in Chemistry with 3 years of analytical chemistry experience.
• MS Degree with 5 years of analytical chemistry experience.

Location: This position is onsite in Lincoln, NE.

Benefits

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Haleon offers a robust Total Reward package that consists of competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits program. This includes a generous 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement and time off programs including 6 months paid parental leave. On day one, you are eligible for benefits, including our healthcare programs where the company pays for the majority of your medical coverage for you and your family. We also offer the opportunity to receive a discretionary bonus based on the achievement of key business performance and other incentive/recognition programs as part of the offering.

Job Posting End Date

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2026-05-26

Equal Opportunities

Haleon are committed to mobilising our purpose in a way that represents the diverse consumers and communities who rely on our brands every day. It guides us in creating an inclusive culture, where different backgrounds and views are valued and respected – all in support of understanding and best serving the needs of our consumers and unleashing the full potential of our people. It’s important to us that Haleon is a place where all our employees feel they truly belong.

During the application process, we may ask you to share some personal information, which is entirely voluntary. This information ensures we meet certain regulatory and reporting obligations and supports the development, refinement, and execution of our inclusion and belonging programmes that are open to all Haleon employees.

The personal information you provide will be kept confidential, used only for legitimate business purposes, and will never be used in making any employment decisions, including hiring decisions.

Please note that if you are a US Licensed Healthcare Professional or Healthcare Professional as defined by the laws of the state issuing your license, Haleon may be required to capture and report expenses Haleon incurs, on your behalf, in the event you are afforded an interview for employment. This capture of applicable transfers of value is necessary to ensure Haleon’s compliance to all federal and state US Transparency requirements.

Accommodation Requests

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Note to candidates

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