Sensory & Consumer Senior Scientist - Fragrance Expert

vor 2 Wochen


Genf, Genf, Schweiz Coty Vollzeit
About Us

Coty is a leading beauty company with a rich portfolio of iconic brands across fragrance, color cosmetics, skincare, and body care.

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Sensory & Consumer Senior Scientist to join our R&D Fragrance Center of Excellence in Switzerland. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing sensory performance measures and insights for all Coty fragrance & skin care brands and their competitors.

Responsibilities
  • Supporting R&D and marketing teams by developing and executing sensory tests, analyzing data, and communicating results to stakeholders.
  • Owning the testing phase, including designing protocols, preparing samples, and documenting results in the Sensory Quality Manual.
  • Managing trained external panelists, including screening, selecting, and training new panelists.
  • Ensuring consistency of data and identifying gaps to fill them.
Requirements
  • MSc in Sensory and Consumer Science or equivalent.
  • Minimum 2-3 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in the cosmetics industry.
  • Good statistical knowledge (univariate and multivariate), proficiency with XLSTAT or similar tools.
  • Excellent software skills, mainly Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Analytical mindset with capacity to manage different activities at the same time.
  • Pro-active, self-motivated, and able to set priorities and respect deadlines.
  • Fluency in French and English.
  • Experience with one of the standard Sensory packages (Compusense, Fizz, EyeQuestion).
What We Offer
  • A competitive salary of $120,000 per year, plus additional benefits including lunch allowance, annual local public transport pass, 25 holiday days per calendar year + 3 floating days offered by the company.
  • Coty's global omni-working policy provides the option to work up to 50% of your month remotely.
Recruitment Process

A telephone/online introductory meeting follows, followed by a first online/in-person interview, a second interview, and finally a proposal with the terms of employment.



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