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Application Lab Technologist, your new opportunitty?
As a Application Technologist you will manage the preparation of fragrance applications in different bases meeting the needs of creative and development teams.
Salary range for this position based on candidate experience: 50.000-60.000 per year
Responsibilities
- Prepare fragrance applications in different bases meeting the needs of creative and development teams under guidance, and ensure the quality, precision and accuracy thereof.
- Act as point of contact in the lab for specific customers/projects
- Administration of sample requests and ordering of fragrance oils
- Perform physical-chemical measurements & data collection
- Help in updating and revising of technical documentation in the department, under guidance.
- Preparation of internal bases
- Perform color matching and recommend dyes as per client request
- Operate and help maintain standard lab equipment
- Record and communicate results accurately and promptly
- Management of customer base inventories and project submission retained application samples
- Assist in the administration of materials and laboratory organization.
- Maintain a clean and orderly laboratory environment
- Supervise and mentor other junior technicians, trainees and others
- Provide technical support to Creation and Development teams, Sales teams and to external customers by applying diverse knowledge
- Solve technical problems in the application of fragrance to product
- Study the stability and physical characteristics of fragrance formulations in product base, through physical and olfactory evaluation
- Prepare and/or perform technical talks for internal and external customers
- Network with internal contacts (S&T and other research and development laboratories) and external contacts (Suppliers and Universities) in order to exchange and update knowledge
- At least 1-3 years of lab experience in related area
- Understanding of laboratory techniques as applied to perfumery
- Knowledge of Microsoft Applications
- Fluent English Technical Skills
- Knowledge of good laboratory practice and safe handling of chemicals
- Technical knowledge of fragrances and relevant fragrance product categories, formulation and application
- Accurate record keeping and attention to detail
- Olfactory ability
- Basic Chemistry knowledge
- Basic Perfumery knowledge
- Basic understanding of ISO protocols
- Demonstrated proficiency in Givaudan-specific software applications
- Basic knowledge of lab equipment and its safe usage
Benefits:
- Annual bonus.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision plans and a high matching 401k.
- Career Development Opportunities with access to many virtual learning sessions.
- International working environment.
- Quality of Life program.
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At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people's lives.
You work within an inspiring teamwork culture - where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.
Every essence of you enriches our world.
Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.
Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.
Givaudan Fragrances
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Jul 07, 2025