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Perception Performance (Senior) Scientist

Shanghai💼 Full-time🗓 2026-01-21 → 2026-09-25

Core

Conduct consumer research to support worldwide innovation and renovation in the beauty industry, including designing tests, moderating focus groups, and generating market insights.

Role type

Senior consumer research scientist (beauty/FMCG)

Builds

Actionable consumer insights, market trend reports, and internal consumer test databases for global R&D teams.

Domain

Beauty industry + Consumer research

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Qualitative and quantitative study design, focus group moderation, statistical analysis (SPSS, XL-stat), project management, report writing, database management, vendor management

Preferred skills

Sensory synergy, AI/emotion/cognitive evaluation methodologies, French language

Technologies

SPSS, XL-stat, GNPD, Beaute Research

Responsibilities

Design and execute consumer quantitative and qualitative tests; moderate focus groups and in-depth interviews; monitor local beauty market trends and product competition; maintain internal consumer panel and database; explore new research methodologies; manage research vendor pool.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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