Senior Fragrance Analytical Scientist (GC/MS)

IFF; Philippines; Remote; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

IFF is seeking a Senior Scientist to bolster our fragrance analytics. Based on-site in Tlalnepantla and Tecomparque, you will support advanced fragrance analysis, ensure sample preparation, labeling, and data integrity, and collaborate with senior scientists to enable high‑quality analytical workflows.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s in Analytical Chemistry with at least 5 years’ experience in fragrance or related industries, strong attention to detail, and proficiency in English.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Analytical Chemistry or closely related field.
• Minimum 5 years in Analytical Chemistry within fragrance, consumer goods, biotech, pharma, or related industries.
• Familiarity with sample preparation techniques and basic analytical instrumentation.
• Understanding of lab safety and good documentation practices.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and follow instructions precisely.
• Ability to speak English with professional proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate labelling, tracking, and documentation of all samples to maintain data integrity.
• Prepare and process fragrance samples from consumer products and raw materials using standardized protocols.
• Assist in setting up and operating GC/MS instruments and other analytical equipment under supervision.
• Support high-throughput workflows by managing sample queues and robotic systems for automated analysis.
• Record and organize analytical data in compliance with established procedures.
• Perform basic data checks to ensure completeness and accuracy before submission to senior scientists.
• Work closely with senior scientists to align on priorities and timelines.
• Maintain clear communication regarding sample status and any issues encountered.
• Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized laboratory environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Collaborative teamwork

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Analytical Chemistry or closely related field

Tools

GC/MS

Automated analyzers

Job description

IFF is seeking a Senior Scientist to bolster our fragrance analytics. Based on-site in Tlalnepantla and Tecomparque, you will support advanced fragrance analysis, ensure sample preparation, labeling, and data integrity, and collaborate with senior scientists to enable high‑quality analytical workflows.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s in Analytical Chemistry with at least 5 years’ experience in fragrance or related industries, strong attention to detail, and proficiency in English.