Formulation Chemist - Fragrance / Consumer Products

Company
Smart4Sciences
Location
Northampton
Salary
£30,000 - £40,000 per annum

Full Job Description

Formulation Chemist - Fragrance / Consumer Products - Northampton

Join a leading global fragrance developer dedicated to creating innovative scent solutions for world-renowned brands. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a forward-thinking R&D team, helping shape the future of fragrance technology.

The Role

You'll support the development of new fragrance technologies, test and evaluate ingredients, and contribute to research projects that enhance product performance and consumer experience. The role involves hands-on lab work, data analysis, and collaboration with teams across different regions.

What You'll Do

  • Conduct fragrance testing and stability studies
  • Develop new methods for evaluating fragrance performance
  • Analyse and report findings to global project teams
  • Support product innovation and technical problem-solving
  • Maintain high standards of lab practice and documentation

About You

  • Degree in Cosmetic Science, Chemistry, or related field
  • 2+ years formulation experience in fragrance, personal care, or consumer product R&D (Any industrial chemicals may be considered)
  • Strong analytical and organisational skills
  • Confident communicator and proactive team player
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and lab data systems

Why Apply

Be part of a global organisation that values creativity, science, and collaboration. You'll gain exposure to international projects, cutting-edge fragrance technologies, and opportunities for professional growth.

Location
Northampton
Job Type
Full Time
Salary
£30,000 - £40,000 per annum
Industry
Chemical
Closing Date
3rd December 2025
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