R&D Senior Scientist
Core
Design and implement novel biocatalytic methodologies to develop innovative scent molecules for the fragrance industry.
Role type
Senior R&D Scientist (Biocatalysis & Organic Chemistry)
Builds
Novel fragrance ingredients and biocatalytic processes
Domain
Flavor & Fragrance / Biotechnology / Organic Chemistry
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Biocatalysis, Organic synthesis, Enzymatic catalysis, Experimental design, Data analysis, Project management, Technical reporting, Cross-functional collaboration, Mentoring, Literature and IP research
Preferred skills
Flavor & fragrance industry experience, Biocatalytic process scaling, Team leadership
Technologies
Biocatalytic platforms, Organic synthesis tools
Responsibilities
Design and implement novel biocatalytic methodologies for scent molecule development, Develop experimental procedures and analyze data, Conduct research projects from validation to scale-up, Independently manage projects from concept to completion, Mentor junior scientists and trainees, Prepare technical reports on research outcomes
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities