GC Mass Spec Specialist

Symrise is a global supplier of fragrances, flavorings, food and cosmetic active ingredients and raw materials, as well as functional ingredients. Its clients include manufacturers of perfumes, cosmetics, food and beverages, the pharmaceutical industry and producers of nutritional supplements and pet food.

Its sales of approximately € 4.6 billion in the 2022 fiscal year make Symrise a leading global provider. Headquartered in Holzminden, Germany, the Group is represented with over 100 sites in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, the United States and Latin America.

Symrise works with its clients to develop new ideas and market-ready concepts for products that form an indispensable part of everyday life. Economic success and corporate responsibility are inextricably linked as part of this process.

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Position Summary

Under minimal supervision, chooses and performs routine extraction procedures on market products based on experience to optimize quality of resultant extract. Generates and interprets analytical data for the development of formulae. Compares formulae to extracts and makes adjustments based on olfactive and analytical data with supervision of senior staff. Conducts routine maintenance on GC equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Generates and interprets data to develop formulae and interacts with perfumery staff regarding results.

• Chooses and performs routine extractions of market products based on experience

• Responsible for maintenance of files records and project documentation.

• Responsible for routine maintenance of analytical equipment.

• Helps maintain and supplement analytical databases.

• Other duties in GC Analytical as required

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Analytical Chemistry or related field with 3-5 years' experience in Fragrance GC lab OR

• Associate Degree and 5-7 years related Fragrance experience.

• Working knowledge of and experience with GCMS and GCFID.

• Experience with fragrance compositions analysis.

• Excellent knowledge of fragrance ingredients, essential oils.

• Ability to perform routine extraction procedures.

• Basic olfactive knowledge of aroma chemicals.

• Proficient computer skills (MS Office).

• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.

• Possess excellent written communication skills.

• Ability to maintain accurate records and work in a fast-paced environment.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Ability to maintain confidentiality.

We offer our employees excellent working conditions, creative freedom, training programs and an attractive compensation package.

Symrise highly values sustainability and aims at providing feedback to your application as fast as possible. If you feel that you fit the above criteria, we kindly ask you to exclusively apply by using our online application system. Your application will be treated confidentially.

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Location: Teterboro