Associate Scientist, Fragrance

Company: Est--e Lauder Companies
Location: Hattiesburg
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

The role of the Associate Scientist in the FFREC team is to support technical fragrance initiatives in R&D in the areas of Fine Fragrance, Home Care, Skin Care, Make up and Hair Care. These initiatives include short and longer term initiatives projects that are across the ELC organization that lead to breakthrough innovation in Fragrance. The associate scientist will design and conduct research for developing proprietary technology that drives innovation as well as be a critical role to in supporting External Innovation programs. The Associate Scientist will be part of a larger team within the FFREC group that support Branded and Non-Branded initiatives.Decision Making (15%) - Responsible for daily laboratory organization and maintenance including setting up equipment and samples for scientist.Problem Solving (30%) - some problems the individual may be tasked with is ensuring the laboratory is organized and functional for the team to work most efficient.Independence of Action and Accountability (50%) - Ensure daily stability samples are coordinated and scheduling is kept on time to meet timelines.Budget Responsibility (5%) - Key person responsible for coordinating, aligning and ordering supplies and small equipment for the lab.QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor Degree (B.S. or MS)
• 0-2 years' experience within the cosmetic and/or fragrance and flavor industry
• Experience working in a GxP or non-GxP laboratory environments setting up experiments, testing, and communicating results under standard operating procedures in accordance with ELC R&D Laboratory protocols.
• Utilizing Design of Experimentation Approach (DOE) to drive continues understanding of the technology and contribute to the technical approach.
• A Strong technical inquisition to learn and understand, specifically related to areas of Science focusing on Cosmetic Products
• Familiar with Fragrance and/or flavor analytical techniques and equipment (GC/GC-O/LC) used to test technology and support new claims.
• Familiar with basic cosmetic formulation techniques and technologies, experience of formulation is a plus.
• Product Sensory Evaluation experience is a plus
• Work across the organization and be part of dynamic cross functional technical team that drives strategic fragrance innovation initiativesThe anticipated base salary range for this position is $59,500 to $89,000. Exact salary depends on several factors such as experience, skills, education, and budget. Salary range may vary based on geographic location. In addition to base salary, this position is eligible for participation in a highly competitive bonus program with possibility for overachievement based on performance and company results.In addition, The Est--e Lauder Companies offers a variety of benefits to eligible employees, including health insurance coverage, wellness and family support programs, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plans, paid leave programs, education-related programs, paid holidays and vacation time, and many others. Many of these benefits are subsidized or fully paid for by the company.
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  We are an equal opportunity employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. It is Company's policy not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender identity or gender expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition as defined by applicable state or local law, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. The Company will endeavor to provide a reasonable accommodation consistent with the law to otherwise qualified employees and prospective employees with a disability and to employees and prospective employees with needs related to their religious observance or practices. Should you wish to apply for this position or any other position with the Company and you believe you require assistance to complete an application or participate in an interview, please contact USApplicantAccommodations@Estee.com.

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