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Associate Researcher, Oral Care

Procter & Gamble

Mason, OHFull-time$65–74K/yrSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$65–74K/yr
Location
Mason, OH
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Procter & Gamble seeks an Associate Researcher for its Oral Care Measurement Science Innovation team at the Mason Business Center. The role supports pre-clinical and consumer-relevant testing of oral care products and technologies through in-vitro laboratory work. The researcher executes models, addresses equipment and methodological issues, prepares technical reports, partners with project teams, and owns several laboratory instruments.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Basic ScienceMathHands-on Laboratory WorkIn-Vitro TestingMicrosoft Office Suite

Qualifications

Associate Degree in Science or Related Field + 3 Years Laboratory Experience or High School Diploma + 5 Years Laboratory Experience4-Year Degree in Non-Engineering Discipline

Full job description

MASON BUS AND INNOVATION CTR

Full time

R000161409

Job Location

MASON BUS AND INNOVATION CTR

Job Description

Research and Development (R&D) at Procter & Gamble, the largest consumer packaged goods company in the world, includes a diverse group of roles that contribute to the innovation and development of our products. It encompasses roles in product research, formulation, testing, and scientific analysis. You will find variety and excitement starting Day 1.

Associate Researcher is an entry level role for individuals who are competent in basic science and math and are inspired to apply those skills towards hands-on experiments. At P&G, a wide variety of R&D work is available to Associate Researchers, in the following major areas:

-Products Research:

Deeply understand our consumers and their needs to inform product design parameters for new or improved products.

-Product Formulation & Design:

Translates consumer needs into finished products that delight consumers using the best available technologies/chemicals/materials.

-Analytical:

Use lab equipment to solve tough technical problems via chemical, physical, mechanical, imaging, and other measurement capabilities.

-Packaging & Device Development:

Creates and improves packages and devices that delight consumers and retailers.

-Process Development & Pilot Plant Operations:

Translates ideas, concepts, and technologies into commercially feasible chemical and mechanical processes and scales them up from lab to pilot plant to manufacturing.

The Opportunity:

Are you a passionate and detail-oriented scientist with a strong aptitude for hands-on laboratory work and a desire to make a tangible difference in consumer health? We are seeking a highly motivated Associate Researcher to join our Oral Care Measurement Science Innovation team. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in demonstrating the pre-clinical and consumer-relevant performance benefits of our innovative products and technologies. You'll work in in-vitro testing laboratory, bringing scientific rigor and technical mastery to every project.

This isn't just a lab-based role; it's a chance to be at the forefront of oral care science, directly impacting product commercialization and driving global business growth. If you thrive in a collaborative atmosphere, enjoy solving complex technical challenges, and are dedicated to precision and excellence, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities & Impact Areas:

As an Associate Researcher, your contributions will directly support our mission to deliver superior oral care solutions. Your primary responsibilities and impact will include:

    • Execute in-vitro models maintaining precision, robustness and integrity
  • Proactively identify and resolve equipment and methodological issues,

  • Deliver timely and insightful technical reports

  • Cultivate strong partnerships with project teams

  • Act as the dedicated owner for several laboratory instruments.

Job Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • Education Requirement: Associate degree in science (chemistry, biology, biotechnology) or related field with three years or more of practical hands on laboratory experience or a High School diploma with five or more years of practical hands on laboratory experience. Candidates 4-year degrees in non-engineering disciplines are welcome to apply.

  • Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite.

  • Available to work full time Monday-Friday at Mason Business Center.

Just so you know:

Compensation for roles at P&G varies depending on a wide array of non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, degree/credentials, relevant skill set, and level of relevant experience. At P&G compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. Total rewards at P&G include salary + bonus (if applicable) + benefits. Your recruiter may be able to share more about our total rewards offerings and the specific salary range for the relevant location(s) during the hiring process.

We are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Immigration Sponsorship is not available for this role. For more information regarding who is eligible for hire at P&G along with other work authorization FAQ’s, please click HERE (https://www.pgcareers.com/us/en/hiring-faq) .

Procter & Gamble participates in E-Verify.

Qualified individuals will not be disadvantaged based on being unemployed.

P&G is dedicated to meeting the needs of applicants requesting an accommodation/adjustment due to a disability in order to complete the online application process. If you have a disability that affects your ability to complete our online application process, please visit our Disability Accommodation Page (https://www.pgcareers.com/global/en/disability-accommodation-request) .

Job Schedule

Full time

Job Number

R000161409

Job Segmentation

Entry Level

Starting Pay / Salary Range

$64,600.00 - $74,300.00 / year

P&G was founded over 180 years ago as a simple soap and candle company. Today, we’re the world’s largest consumer goods company and home to iconic, trusted brands that make life a little bit easier in small but meaningful ways. We’ve spanned three centuries thanks to three simple ideas: leadership, innovation and citizenship.

The insight, innovation and passion of talented teams has helped us grow into a global company that is governed responsibly and ethically, that is open and transparent, and that supports good causes and protects the environment. This is a place where you can be proud to work and do something that matters.

How this job compares

Set against the 4,843 open Researcher jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$65–74K/yr
  • Ohio median$65–95K/yr33 salary ranges
  • US median$100–150K/yr2,217 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $69K, is close to the Ohio median midpoint ($70K) — in the middle half of Researcher salary ranges in Ohio.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 89 open Researcher jobs in Ohio and 4,843 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Ohio
Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Researcher postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years at the median (1,601 postings).
Education
3,254 of the 4,843 open Researcher jobs (67%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 28, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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