Job Abstract

Application ChemistPiscataway, NJ, USOn-site “ We have an exciting opportunity for a Chemist at our Piscataway, NJ creative center working in the Applications lab. The successful candidate will be eager to learn, inquisitive and possess a strong interest in working in a team setting. At dsm-firmenich being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work, benefiting to our People, Customers & Communities and driving business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated.

Your key responsibilities:

• Responsible for experimental design and testing to resolve fragrance related issues.

• Work directly with perfumery team to identify and suggest solutions/next steps to resolve fragrance related issues in client bases. Provide weekly updates to FDM team and Sales on status of troubleshooting projects.

• Initiate stability testing trials and evaluate samples for olfactive and physical changes. Provide finalized reports to sales team. Present testing results and presentations to clients and internal teams when required. Maintain record keeping for test experiments and results.

• Conduct titration testing monitoring the integrity over time (using Mettler Toledo equipment) on household bases containing chlorine or peroxide. Maintain Titration testing equipment by performing or communicating the need for any maintenance.

• Knowledge of color matching in various product forms. Create color formulations when required for various product forms.

• Order raw materials for R&D proactive work and formulation development. Formulate, test, and prepare in-house bases as required.

  We bring:

• Empowerment to make meaningful contributions while upholding ethical standards.

• Recognition and celebration of your efforts and accomplishments.

• Opportunities for growth and advancement for those who embrace innovation and take initiative.

• Collaboration with experts in health, nutrition, and beauty to drive progress.

• 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.

  You bring:

• BS Chemistry or equivalent experience required.

• 2-5 years Lab experience in fragrance Applications group highly desired.

• Ability to troubleshoot fragrance and product stability issues.

• Ability to work in a face paced environment and multi-task.

• Must be well organized, detail oriented, and possess excellent time management skills.

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  dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate: there’s a place for everyone at dsm-firmenich.

  As a committed equal opportunity employer, we ensure our recruitment practices are inclusive and fair. We encourage the recruitment of a diverse workforce, representative of the communities in which we work, by using inclusive language, diverse interview panels, diversified sourcing strategies. Selection is based on qualifications, competency, experience, performance history and fit with the team to advance fair and equitable opportunity.

  Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, backgrounds, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

  We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process. Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know.

  As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world’s growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life™ every day, everywhere, for billions of people.

  Please note this is a direct search led by dsm-firmenich. We only accept applications from candidates, not from agencies nor subject to agency’s fees, percentages or similar.