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Île-de-France
Clichy
Research & Innovation
Full - Time
17-Dec-2024

For more than hundred years, L’Oréal believes that beauty needs Science. In a world now transformed by digital technology and the emergence of new scientific domains, we are confident in our ability to turn these opportunities into major innovations, closely linked to the new consumer expectations all over the world. Science & Technology are allowing us to invent safe, trustable, sustainable & responsible beauty products and experiences that will change people’s lives. 

L’Oréal Research & Innovation (R&I) has continuously invested upstream in its research with a high level of ambition. Our 4 100 L'Oréal R&I people are talented and highly skilled, located in major markets, working in a cooperative way, open to the world.


We offer an opportunity to join the Worldwide Safety Evaluation (WSE) department as Safety Assessor


Type of contract : Fix Term - 6 to 12 months
Location : Clichy

Your main missions : 
  • Hazard identification for raw materials, cosmetic ingredients, substances and impurities based on available toxicological data (supplier, historical and in literature, testing)
  • Risk assessment of raw material according to the state of the art and Group practices
  • Risk assessment of formula by drawing on existing procedures and in close partnership with Research and Innovation labs
  • Definition of in vitro and/or clinical testing program when necessary
  • Cosmetic safety reports elaboration
  • Participation in toxicological and scientific documentary watching to maintain and develop its expertise and knowledge
  • Participation in transversal projects

  • You are ready to participate to a collective adventure within a modern and agile organization, to face both exciting scientific and human challenges. Located in France (Clichy), in close collaboration with your Safety colleagues from France, Americas and APAC, as well as regulatory, claim substantiation and microbiology teams, you will take care of the safety assessment of cosmetic products developed by our Research and Innovation organization. 


Qualifications : 
  • Pharmacist and/or PhD and/or Master degree in Sciences (toxicology, chemistry, biology…),
  • First experience as a safety assessor in industry (chemicals, biocides, medical devices, cosmetics, food…) would be beneficial
  • Fluency in English is a pre-requisite.

You are : 
  • Your drivers are both scientific excellence and pragmatism
  • You do not hesitate to take initiatives, and you have the sense of responsibilities
  • You have good communication skills and appreciate teamwork
  • You are able to network and you show collaborative leadership
  • You are sensitive to cosmetics, product oriented and consumer centered
  • You are able to manage priorities and face possible urgent challenges
  • You have an appetite for digital tools

If you identify yourself in this position, please apply by uploading your resume in PDF. 

The L'Oréal Group is convinced that difference is a deep source of wealth, that allows everyone to grow, to challenge themselves and to go further. We strongly encourage everyone to always dare and never censor themselves. Skills can always be learnt. We will be delighted to exchange with you! 


To discover our scientific and technical functions at l'Oréal Research & Innovation, please check our career website : https://careers.loreal.com/en_US/content/ResearchInnovations?3_4_3=128 
Click here to discover the 3 key steps of our recruitment process: https://bit.ly/RIrecruitment




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