Lead Analytical Scientist, Fragrance & Nutrition

Firmenich SA; Princeton (NJ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health care coverage

Paid time off

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

Firmenich SA in Princeton, NJ is seeking a highly skilled Senior Scientist to lead a team in Analytical Sciences. You will develop advanced analytical methods and contribute critical insights to innovation programs across fragrance, taste, and nutrition sectors.

Ideal candidates will have a PhD in Analytical Chemistry or a related field, extensive experience in analytical techniques, and proven people management skills. The position offers a competitive salary range and comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• PhD in Analytical Chemistry or closely related field with at least 5 years of experience.
• 3+ years of people management experience in a Research & Development laboratory.
• Strong collaborative and interdisciplinary mindset.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of advanced analytical methods.
• Contribute to innovation programs as analytical lead or project manager.
• Build and manage strategic scientific relationships with partners.

Skills

Volatile and non-volatile analysis

GC, GC/MS

HPLC, LC/MS

People management

Project management

Education

PhD in Analytical Chemistry

Master’s in Science

Job description

Firmenich SA in Princeton, NJ is seeking a highly skilled Senior Scientist to lead a team in Analytical Sciences. You will develop advanced analytical methods and contribute critical insights to innovation programs across fragrance, taste, and nutrition sectors.

Ideal candidates will have a PhD in Analytical Chemistry or a related field, extensive experience in analytical techniques, and proven people management skills. The position offers a competitive salary range and comprehensive benefits package.