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We are seeking a highly skilled research scientist with expertise in sleep science. The role requires the ability to study different models (pre-clinical and clinical) as it relates to sleep health. This role works within a small agile core team and is part of a larger matrix organization. Strong people and networking skills and a true passion for innovation also required. The role reports to Research Design Associate Director, Nutritional Sciences and Innovation (NS&I), Wellbeing and will interface with the Global WBC teams and Operating Companies.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead, develop, and execute long term pipeline projects for the Sleep Platform for the Wellbeing Collective
  • Establish and manage external research partnerships with 3rd party contract research labs and academic institutions
  • Work across the Wellbeing Collective and Unilever R&D to identify and develop transversal pipeline opportunities
  • Interacts with internal stakeholders to share new scientific insights to the Collective
  • Develops scientific positions and viewpoints relevant to the business
  • Identify and tracks emerging trends and scientific developments within the fields of sleep, circadian rhythms, and nutrition
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Safety, Regulatory, Product Development, Science & Technology, and operating company experts
  • Support IP strategy for early-stage pipeline activities
  • Contribute to front end innovation activities including but not limited to workshops, prototyping and claim storming
  • Support claim substantiation activities as a subject matter expert as needed

Requirements:

  • PhD or MSc in life science disciplines such as nutritional sciences, neuroscience, or sleep and circadian health
  • 2-5 years’ experience in nutrition and sleep research
  • Knowledge and experience with digital tools, informatics, and large data analysis skills
  • Advanced knowledge in roles of nutrition in sleep, which subsequently impact overall health and wellbeing
  • Proven record in designing and conducting experiments to investigate the impact of nutrition on sleep and health
  • R&D experience within the FMCG or healthcare industry preferred
  • Industry experience or experience in collaboration with academic & industry partners, combined with project management experience desirable
  • Demonstrate strong result focus and capacity to take initiative and be a self-starter
  • Excellent communication skills and capacity to convey and adapt scientific information to non-expert audiences

Nice to have:

  • R&D experience within the FMCG or healthcare industry preferred
  • Industry experience or experience in collaboration with academic & industry partners, combined with project management experience desirable
What we offer:
  • competitive salary and pension scheme
  • annual bonus
  • subsidised gym membership
  • discounted staff shop
  • shares
  • flexible and hybrid working environment
  • variety of support for our people including hubs, programmes and development opportunities

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 15, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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