We’re Looking For A: Research Specialist who will ensure the accuracy, reliability, and compliance of claims associated with  the diverse range of products, including dietary supplements, cosmetics, and pet food/treats. This role will be responsible for database management, claim verification and updates, legal compliance, and  collaboration on new product development.

Location: Remote (Office in Woodland Hills, CA)

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Collaborate with product development, regulatory and copywriting departments to establish a  robust claims database with supporting research literature for products including dietary  supplements, cosmetics and pet food/treats, ensuring accuracy and reliability. 
• Analyze existing and ongoing claims, sourcing recent studies and other materials to  substantiate them and continuously update our database with relevant information. 
•  Work closely with the legal and regulatory teams to quickly verify claims flagged during the  review process, ensuring they are well-substantiated and compliant with FTC regulations.
• Collaborating with the product department, regulatory and copywriting departments when  creating new products and coming up with claims.

Qualifications (Note: We strongly encourage you to apply even if you don’t tick ALL of these boxes.):

• Strong research skills, with the ability to critically evaluate scientific literature and source  relevant information. 
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements related to claims substantiation, particularly in the  fields of dietary supplements, cosmetics, or pet products. 
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across  departments and teams. 
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and compliance. 
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational skills, with ability to prioritize numerous tasks and complete them  properly under time constraints. 
• A solutions-oriented individual with a "hands-on" energetic approach and style.
• Responsive, approachable, and collaborative work style.
• Bachelor’s degree in  nutrition related field or biological sciences (required). 
• 1-2 year of experience reading and analyzing human conducted studies for supplements, cosmetics, and pet products (required).
• Thorough understanding of FTC compliance requirements (required).

Golden Perks & Benefits: 

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage – We cover 100% of premiums for medical, dental, and vision plans for employee-only plans.
• Through our charity sponsorships, you can make a positive impact on communities worldwide. We’ve donated over $6.1 million to date. 
• We match up to 3.5% of your 401k contributions, ensuring your retirement savings grow alongside your career. 
• 6 paid sick and mental health days, an Employee Assistance Program, free weekly yoga and meditation classes, and additional mental health benefits, because we take a holistic approach to your well-being.
• Invest in your future with our Employee Stock Ownership Plan, where company contributions fund your retirement plan with company stock. 
• Professional development opportunities with mentorship, continuous learning programs, and performance-based pay increases, empowering you to progress and excel in your career. 
• Tuition reimbursement program, which reimburses eligible tuition expenses up to specified amounts, empowering you to invest in your ongoing growth and development. 
• Work towards our collective goals and earn up to 2 extra weeks of pay each month, based on the achievement of KPIs. 
• Celebrate your accomplishments with our Win of the Week, Spot Bonus, Work Anniversary, and Shout-Outs programs, where your hard work is not only valued but also acknowledged and rewarded. 
• Reimbursements for a portion of personal cell phone and internet usage for eligible employees. 
• For those coming into our Woodland Hills, CA office, you’ll find a fully stocked kitchen and a free on-site gym. 
• Virtual and in-person company events, like our annual holiday party, happy hours, and virtual cooking nights, designed to cultivate connections and enhance work-life balance.

To read more about our Perks & Benefits, click here.

The base salary range is $56,300-$75,000, plus annual & monthly KPI bonus potential.
Salary is based on a wide range of factors that include relevant experience, knowledge, skills, other job-related qualifications, and geographical location.

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