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# Principal Scientist

Shenzhen Senior individual contributor Research & Science 

Listed on Philips’s official careers site. Listed as of October 18, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Philips’s careers site →](https://philips.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/jobs-and-careers/job/Shenzhen/Principal-Scientist_590122)

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## Job description

Job Title Principal Scientist

### Job Description

Your role:
- Lead and support various FEI innovation activities including brief investigation, advance development, technical research, open innovation etc
- Collaborate with different G&B organization to understand consumer insight, claim direction, and identify the innovation topics and drive key innovation into technical and product roadmap.
- IP generation and analysis for innovation activities.
- Working with Marketing & PRC for proposition and key claim creation.

### You're the right fit if

Preferred Qualification: PHD in physics Experiences: 15+ working experience. Prefer with research background.

### Most Job Critical Function Competencies

Strong IP generation competence Sensing modelling development Data processing Transfer function development. Light technology knowledge beauty product development experience and skin benefit knowledge Aerodynamic knowledge Most Job Critical Soft Skills: Excellent technical communication skill Written & oral English. Presentation skill Personal Qualities Passionate for innovation Proactive & Accountable Integrity

About Philips We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help the lives of others.
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- Discover our rich and exciting history.
- Learn more about our purpose.

If you’re interested in this role and have many, but not all, of the experiences needed, we encourage you to apply. You may still be the right candidate for this or other opportunities at Philips. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion here.

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Not stated
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 18, 2026
- Listed for: 7 days
- Location: Shenzhen[Apply on Philips’s careers site →](https://philips.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/jobs-and-careers/job/Shenzhen/Principal-Scientist_590122)

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