Scientist - Chemistry

Lead Innovation in Fragrance Science – Senior Scientist Opportunity Are you ready to take your expertise in analytical chemistry to the next level? We are seeking a Senior Scientist – Fragrance Analytical Chemistry to join a high-performing team dedicated to shaping the future of fragrance through cutting-edge technology and data-driven insights.
Location: Metropolitan Area of Mexico City
Position Type: Full-Time / Regular
About the Role
This is a unique opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art analytical laboratory at the forefront of fragrance science. You will leverage advanced technologies, automation, and high-throughput workflows to generate actionable insights that fuel innovation and support AI-driven fragrance design. Your work will directly influence creative processes and market strategies in a global context.
Key Responsibilities
Analytical Chemistry & Data Generation
Perform fragrance extraction from consumer products using diverse techniques.
Conduct GC/MS for fragrance profiling and raw material characterization.
Operate and maintain high-throughput analytical workflows and robotic systems to accelerate data generation.
Data Interpretation & Insight Creation
Deliver large, uniform datasets ready for building correlations and actionable insights.
Support AI-driven fragrance design by providing structured, high-quality data.
Innovation & Method Development
Drive automation strategies to enhance efficiency and reproducibility.
Contribute to intellectual property development and maintain a competitive edge.
Collaboration & Communication
Present findings and interpretations to cross-functional teams.
Partner with perfumers, scent design managers, marketing, and consumer insights to enrich creative processes.
Foster a collaborative, innovation-driven culture.
Required Qualifications
Education:
~ M.S. in Chemistry or related field (Ph.D. preferred).

Experience:
~ Minimum 7 years in analytical chemistry within fragrance, consumer goods, biotech, pharma, or related industries.

Technical Expertise:
Proven ability to design experiments and solve complex analytical challenges.
Hands-on experience with GC/MS operation and troubleshooting.
Strong knowledge of fragrance composition, essential oils, aroma chemicals, and specialty bases.
Familiarity with automation, robotics, and high-throughput analytical systems.
Skills:
Advanced data processing, interpretation, and management capabilities.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Why Join Us?
Work in a global environment that values innovation and scientific excellence.
Gain exposure to advanced analytical technologies and AI-driven design.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create impactful solutions.
Contribute to projects that define the future of fragrance and consumer experiences.