Senior Principal Scientist - Global Scientific & Regulatory Affairs (SRA) Center of Excellence (CoE)
Core
Global lead for evaluating, interpreting, and forecasting scientific and regulatory developments on ingredients and packaging to ensure 'freedom to operate' for Mars Snacking.
Role type
Senior Principal Scientist (Scientific & Regulatory Affairs)
Builds
Global regulatory and scientific strategies, risk management programs, and enterprise-level science policies.
Domain
Food & Beverage / Regulatory Affairs / Toxicology
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Regulatory strategy, risk management, scientific literature analysis, stakeholder management, AI tool application, global network building
Preferred skills
PhD in relevant field, 10+ years experience, advanced AI implementation
Technologies
AI tools and platforms for literature review and data analysis
Responsibilities
Monitor and interpret new scientific literature for ingredients and packaging; Identify and translate emerging pre-regulatory signals into strategic business intelligence; Maintain networks with trade organizations and government agencies; Lead technical scientific issues for food packaging; Develop and communicate science-based positions to internal stakeholders.
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship