Job Opportunities Head of Malodour Research 112860

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Head of Malodour Research Ashford UK Your future position

We are currently looking to hire a Head of Malodour Research to join our Health and Wellbeing Centre of Excellence.

You will lead our teams as we aim to counteract the negative impact of personal and environmental malodours on wellbeing develop technologies which drive the most emotionally rewarding interactions between consumers and their chosen market products and promote adoption of healthy habits and sustainable solutions.

Based in Ashford UK the role reports to the Head of Health and Wellbeing

Sounds interesting It could well be your perfect opportunity if you have a true passion for the world of Fragrance technology and innovation.

In this exciting role you will:

Drive Innovation: Identify and deliver opportunities to develop innovative Malodour (unpleasant odor) counteractancy technologies. Your work will focus on both functional aspects that are perceptible to consumers and analytical perspectives that ensure efficacy and reliability.

Microbiome Expertise: Leverage your understanding of malodour from a microbiome perspective. You will translate complex insights into actionable strategies for developing new counteractancy technologies that not only meet consumer needs but also push the boundaries of current scientific understanding.

Intellectual Property: Ensure that all technologies developed maintain a strong intellectual property (IP) position. You will work closely with our legal and compliance teams to secure patents and protect our innovations ensuring that our advancements remain proprietary and competitive in the market.

Analytical Development: Develop capabilities using expedient and novel analytical methods that enable the efficient creation of innovative technologies. Your expertise will be crucial in streamlining processes and enhancing our product development lifecycle.

Collaborative Approach: Work closely with our Sensory Science and Development teams. You will provide analytical techniques to assess and enhance fragrance performance particularly in counteracting malodour. Your collaborative spirit will foster a culture of innovation and shared success.

Business Alignment: Collaborate with the Business Support team to determine the level of direct business support needed for your initiatives. You will play a key role in aligning technological advancements with business objectives ensuring that our innovations translate into market success

Are you someone who wants to shape your world Who excels being in a culture where you can express yourself in a creative team environment Who wants to collaborate and learn together with teams who are as passionate as you are

Then join us and impact your world!

You

Your professional profile includes:

• PhD
• 5 years experience in fragrance technology microbiome research or related fields is essential.
• Proven experience in developing innovative technologies and analytical methods that have made a tangible impact in previous roles
• Creative and global mindset with a strong appeal for sustainable and sensorial innovations.

Our Benefits:

• Attractive package with benefits (Private health Insurance Pension Incentive Plan etc)
• Excellent opportunities for progressive learning and development.
• Acreative team environment that will inspire you.

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