Interim Sensory Insights Specialist

Unilever; Wirral; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Unilever, a global FMCG leader, seeks an interim Sensory Specialist to join the Port Sunlight, Wirral R&D facility for a 6-month period. This full-time role (37.5 hours/week) offers a pro rata salary of £34,000–£45,000, depending on experience.

You will develop sensory capacity, manage panel studies, and translate findings into actionable product insights. Fragrance experience is not essential; candidates from broader sensory or consumer research backgrounds are welcome.

Qualifications

• Masters or equivalent in Sensory Science or related field.
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Responsibilities

• Develop and apply sensory approaches to understand product experiences.

Skills

Sensory science

Panel management

Data interpretation

Communication

Organisational skills

Education

Master's in Sensory Science or related

Bachelor's in a relevant subject

Job description

Unilever, a global FMCG leader, seeks an interim Sensory Specialist to join the Port Sunlight, Wirral R&D facility for a 6-month period. This full-time role (37.5 hours/week) offers a pro rata salary of £34,000–£45,000, depending on experience.

You will develop sensory capacity, manage panel studies, and translate findings into actionable product insights. Fragrance experience is not essential; candidates from broader sensory or consumer research backgrounds are welcome.