Senior Scientist, Analytical Sciences - Princeton, NJ Princeton; NJ), Research

Position: Senior Scientist, Analytical Sciences - Princeton, NJ Princeton (NJ), United States Research & [...]
** Senior Scientist, Analytical Sciences – Princeton, NJ
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* Location:

Princeton, NJ, US
** We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Scientist to join our Analytical Sciences team within Science & Research in Princeton, NJ. In this role, you will lead a small team of analytical chemists and play a key role in multidisciplinary innovation programs, delivering critical analytical insights that enable the development of impactful fragrance, taste, health, and nutrition solutions.
** Your

Key Responsibilities:

*** Lead the development and implementation of advanced analytical methods for the characterization and performance evaluation of a diverse range of materials relevant to perfumery, taste and nutrition applications
* Contribute to a variety of innovation programs, as analytical lead or project manager, and generate relevant insights for the development of science-based solutions
* Build and manage strategic scientific relationships with internal and external research and business partners
* Communicate project results and analytical insights to stakeholders and document findings in internal reports and, where relevant, external publications
* Leverage your technical expertise and scientific network to explore new technologies and propose expansion of Analytical Sciences capabilities
* Manage a small team of one to two analytical chemists, including resource planning, performance review, individual development, and coaching
** We Bring:
*** Dedication to creating better futures for customers, communities, people, and the planet
* Customer First approach, working with world-renowned brands to turn ideas into impactful solutions
* Opportunity to build a career making a significant impact on billions of lives, with the freedom to shape your own path
* An eagerness to be one team and learn from each other to bring progress to life and create a better future
* A vibrant, creative atmosphere where innovation is celebrated
* Empowerment to make meaningful contributions while upholding ethical standards
** You Bring:
*** PhD in Analytical Chemistry or closely related field with at least 5 years of experience, or Master’s in Science with at least 10 years of experience
* 3+ years of people management experience in a Research & Development laboratory setting
* Expertise in volatile and non-volatile analysis using a wide range of techniques including but not limited to GC, GC/MS, HPLC, LC/MS
* A curious approach to problem-solving, fueling innovation by seeking new solutions and perspectives
* Ability to lead and manage projects/teams of significant scope and complexity, while meeting all deliverables and timelines
* Strong collaborative and interdisciplinary mindset with excellent communication skills, networking and influencing abilities

The salary or hourly wage scale provided reflects the pay range dsm-firmenich expects to pay the successful candidate for the position. Individual pay offered will be based on the applicant’s job-related skills, experience, relevant education, or training, and primary work location. Salary $140,000-$160, addition to base salary, we also offer a comprehensive total rewards package, inclusive of annual incentive pay, a retirement savings plan, health care coverage, paid time off, recognition programs and a broad range of other benefits.

All benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements.
** About dsm-firmenich
** At dsm-firmenich, we don’t just meet expectations – we go beyond them.

Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life.

From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions – every single day. Whether it’s fragrance that helps you focus,…