MAKE YOUR MARK

At Clorox, we build big brands that make everyday life better, every day. We value our differences, and challenge each other to think and act boldly. We try new things, succeed, fail and keep learning. We work hard, and have fulfilling personal lives. And we're all able to make a positive impact - at Clorox, in our communities, and in the lives of millions of people who invite us into their homes. Make your mark and help us drive Good Growth - growth that is profitable, sustainable and responsible.

JOB OVERVIEW/SUMMARY

The Research and Development organization is at the heart of our Clorox business, taking new generations of consumer products from concept to reality. With such diverse roles as engineers, scientists, mechanical designers and packaging experts, R&D is a community of technical leaders and managers actively involved in virtually every step in the lifecycle of our products, from initial concept to raw materials to final goods on store shelves. R&D is committed to leveraging the latest technology to bring consumers the high-quality, innovative products they expect and deserve.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT SCIENTIST (PH.D.)

WORK LOCATION: PLEASANTON, CA (NORTHERN CALIFORNIA / BAY AREA)

The R&D function works with other members of our organization (e.g. Marketing, Sales, Finance, Legal, Manufacturing, Regulatory) to ensure that our products provide high value to our consumers and are manufactured and marketed safely and efficiently.

The Clorox Company has positions available for Product Research and Development in Pleasanton, California. In these positions, scientists will develop technology and products to meet new or currently unfulfilled needs for consumers and professionals in the areas of household and institutional cleaning, bleaching, disinfection, or odor control. Scientists will also develop expert knowledge of emerging technologies, trends, products and ingredients using global internal and external networks to drive innovation.

KEY SKILLS, ABILITIES ,EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION REQUIRED

Ph.D. Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, or a related field.

Candidates must have education and expertise in at least one of the following areas:

• Aqueous oxidants, kinetics and equilibria for cleaning, bleaching and microbial control.
• Aqueous surfactants, colloids and interfacial science for household product formulation.
• Water soluble polymers for household product formulation.

Candidates must have experience in evaluation, characterization and measurement of technology in their area of expertise.

Candidates will have a talent for identifying the underlying causes to problems and for making relevant measurements to provide data and information that drive technical solutions. They will also be skilled at analyzing problems from multiple points of view and connecting disparate ideas to create innovative solutions, proposals, and the laboratory executing effective experimental designs. They will be passionate and committed to world-class product and technology development.

Qualified candidates will be technically advanced, highly motivated, self-starters who can apply their skills to diverse, challenging, and practical product problems in a fast-paced team environment. They must be comfortable contributing to projects that span a wide variety of consumer and professional product applications in a fast-paced business environment with rapidly changing needs and priorities. They will be expected to communicate and collaborate with colleagues in a variety of diverse disciplines and functions to deliver business-building solutions. They are skilled at effectively communicating solutions to problems and advocating appropriate recommendations to technical management and the business community in general.

MORE ABOUT CLOROX:

The Clorox Company (NYSE: CLX) is a leading multinational manufacturer and marketer of consumer and professional products with 8,800 employees worldwide and fiscal year2020 sales of $6.7 billion. In addition to our namesake bleach and cleaning products, we market some of the most trusted and recognized consumer brand names, including:

• Brita® water-filtration products • Burt's Bees® natural personal care products • Fresh Step® cat litter • Glad® bags, wraps and containers • Hidden Valley® dressings and sauces • Kingsford® charcoal • Liquid Plumr® clog removers • Pine-Sol® cleaners • RenewLife® digestive health products • Rainbow Light®, Natural Vitality®, Neocell® and Stop Aging Now® dietary supplements • Professional services: Clorox Healthcare® and Clorox Commercial Solutions® More than 80% of our sales are generated from brands that hold the No. 1 or No. 2 market share positions in their categories. LEARN MORE: WWW.THECLOROXCOMPANY.COM/CAREERS THE CLOROX COMPANY AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES ARE EEO/AA/PROTECTED VETERAN/DISABLED/LGBT EMPLOYERS MORE ABOUT RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT (R&D) From concept to reality, our team is building the next generation of consumer products. R&D is a community of engineers, scientists, mechanical designers and packaging experts, who are actively involved in virtually every step in the lifecycle of our products - from initial concept to raw materials to final goods on store shelves. Together we bring consumers innovative products that deliver superior value. MORE ABOUT CLOROX The Clorox Company (NYSE: CLX) is a leading multinational manufacturer and marketer of consumer and professional products with approximately 8,800 employees worldwide and fiscal year 2020 sales of $6.7 billion. Clorox markets some of the most trusted and recognized consumer brand names, including its namesake bleach and cleaning products;

• Pine-Sol® cleaners
• Liquid-Plumr® clog removers
• Poett® home care products
• Fresh Step® cat litter
• Glad® bags, wraps and containers
• Kingsford® charcoal
• Hidden Valley® dressings and sauces
• Brita® water-filtration products; Burt's Bees® natural personal care products
• RenewLife® digestive health products
• Rainbow Light®, Natural Vitality™ and NeoCell® dietary supplements.

The company also markets industry-leading products and technologies for professional customers, including those sold under the CloroxPro™ and Clorox Healthcare® brand names. Nearly 80% of the company's sales are generated from brands that hold the No. 1 or No. 2 market share positions in their categories. Please apply directly to our job postings and do not submit your resume to any person via text message. Clorox does not conduct text-based interviews and encourages you to be cautious of anyone posing as Clorox recruiters via unsolicited texts during these uncertain times.

Clorox builds brands that make everyday life better, every day. We value our differences, and challenge each other to think and act boldly. We try new things, succeed, fail and keep learning. We work hard, have busy personal lives and are all able to make a positive impact -- at Clorox, in our communities and in the lives of millions of people who invite us into their homes and workplaces. Make your mark and help us drive growth that is profitable, sustainable and responsible.