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Fragrance Lab Assistant

Pay: $33–$43/hr

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Montvale, NJ (Onsite)

Last Updated: 5 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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What they do

A Research and Development Chemist studies chemical compounds and uses research to support the development of products, including manufactured products, or processes, including industrial processes.

$88,229 / year median in New Jersey

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Our client, in fragrance consumer goods is seeking a Fragrance Lab Assistant to join their team.

The ideal candidate will have R&D Lab experience, a Chemistry background, and strong olfactory ("sense of smell") abilities and/or an interest in fragrance evaluation, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title:

Fragrance Lab Assistant Location:

Montvale, NJ (Onsite)

Contract:

1 Year (extension possible)

Pay Range:

$33 - $43 hourly What's the Job? Support fragrance development projects across a portfolio of home fragrance products, partnering with cross-functional global teams. Lead fragrance sampling programs and coordinate project timelines with R&D, Marketing, suppliers, and fragrance partners. Conduct fragrance evaluations, sensory assessments, and performance testing to support product development and validation. Manage multiple projects and external suppliers while ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with GLP/GMP practices. Provide technical fragrance expertise, including ownership of key product formats, while contributing to innovation and continuous improvement initiatives. What's Needed? Bachelor Degree (or equivalent experience) in Chemistry or another scientific discipline; Chemistry is strongly preferred due to the organic chemistry foundation of fragrance development.

Required:

New Product Development experience and project management (working with sales and marketing) with Laboratory experience in an R&D environment .

Required:

Strong organizational and project management skills; Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously; Excellent communication skills; Comfortable working independently with limited day-to-day supervision. Familiarity with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and/or GMP. Preferred experience in fragrance, flavor, or another related sensory industry: Fragrance, Flavor, Home Care, Personal Care, Consumer Products What's in it for me? Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k Weekly pay with direct deposit Consultant Care support Free Training to upgrade your skills Dedicated Career Partner to help you achieve your career goals If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!