Kenvue is currently recruiting for a:
R&D Technician
What we do
At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent.
Who We Are
Our global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated.We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours. For more information, click here
Role reports to:
Global Nicorette PD Lead
Location:
Europe/Middle East/Africa, Sweden, Skane, Helsingborg
Work Location:
Fully Onsite
What you will do
As an R&D Technician, you will play a key role in both executing laboratory workand ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the laboratory environmentsupporting self-care product development (e.g. Nicorette and other Self-Care products).
This is a hands-on role with dual responsibility, combining practical lab work with ownership of lab operations, equipment, and compliance.
Your responsibilities will include:
Preparing, executing, and documenting laboratory experiments and product prototypes
Supporting development activities across dosage forms (e.g. tablets, liquids, and other self-care products)
Manufacturing small-scale batches, including materials for clinical studies and GMP-relevant work where applicable
Maintaining accurate lab records and ensuring data integrity
In addition to lab execution, you will also support the daily functioning of the laboratory, including:
Ordering and managing chemicals and laboratory consumables
Maintaining laboratory organization, cleanliness, and readiness
Supporting risk assessments and safe ways of working
Acting as a point of contact for environmental, health, and safety (EHS) practices in the lab (e.g. waste handling, safety procedures)
Taking ownership of laboratory equipment, including:
Operating equipment in a safe and compliant manner
Monitoring equipment condition and performance
Coordinating maintenance and calibration activities
What we are looking for
Required Qualifications
Secondary education (high school or equivalent)
Experience working in a laboratory, quality control, manufacturing environmentor similar hands-on roles
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple routine tasks in a structured, compliant, and detail-oriented manner.
Strong hands-on approachand ability to execute practical laboratory work
Brings a proactive, can-do mindset with a willingness to learn, take ownership, and consistently support team needs.
Fluency in English
Desired Qualifications
Technicaleducation (e.g. laboratory, pharmaceutical, food, or similar field)
Experience working in a regulated environment(e.g. GMP)
Familiarity with common laboratory techniques and equipment
Exposure to equipment maintenance and coordination with external service providers
What’s in it for you
Competitive Benefit Package
Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More!
Learning & Development Opportunities
Employee Resource Groups
*Note: Total Rewards at Kenvue include salary, bonus (if applicable) and benefits. Your Talent Access Partner will be able to share more about our total rewards offerings and the specific salary range for the relevant location(s) during the recruitment & hiring process.
Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
If you are an individual with a disability, please check our Disability Assistance page for information on how to request an accommodation.

Kenvue is the world’s largest pure-play consumer health company by revenue. Built on more than a century of heritage and propelled forward by science, our iconic brands — including Aveeno®, BAND-AID® Brand Adhesive Bandages, Johnson’s®, Listerine®, Neutrogena®, Tylenol® and Zyrtec® — are recommended by health care professionals and can be trusted by consumers who use our products to improve their daily lives. Our team members share a digital-first mindset, with an approach to innovation grounded in deep human insights and work every day to earn a place for our products in consumers’ hearts and homes. At Kenvue, we believe everyday care can not only make people well; it can make them whole.
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