RA - Fragrancing Products Development

ITC Life Sciences & Technology Centre - Bangalore

I. Job Specification Format

Job Title:

RA - Fragrancing Products Development

Job Location:

LSTC Bangalore

Qualifications

Essential:

Masters in Chemistry/ Bio Chemistry/Cosmetic Technology

Desirable:

NA

Work Experience

Essential:

2-3 years experience in personal care FMCG industry

Desirable:

3-5 years experience in personal care FMCG industry. Experience in formulation development of fragrancing products/personal care (alcoholic base, emulsions and coloured products) including Deos, perfumes, antiperspirants, fine fragrances, etc.

Skills

Essential:

• Sound understanding of Personal Care Products formulation
• Willingness to learn
• Good at Communication
• Clarity in thoughts
• Enthusiastic
• Self-driven

Desirable:

• Hands-on experience in formulating fragrancing products and emulsions in relevant delivery formats of fragrancing products.
• Experience in olfactive evaluations

Knowledge

Raw Material Analysis and Qualification, Prior knowledge on Fragrancing Product Development an Advantage. Exposure to Good Lab Practices, Safe Handling of Chemicals in a Laboratory Environment and Scale Up Operations of batches a plus. Should have an appreciation of the regulatory landscape applicable to the category such as BIS, IFRA, EU, CIR, etc.

 

Responsibilities

To formulate and conduct evaluations and due diligences related to fragrancing products including deos, perfumes, talcs, and emulsion products.

Product Development Activities: Literature Survey, Batch Making, Stability Studies, Product Analysis, Sensory Evaluation, Documentation, overseeing scale-up activities.

Reporting Relationship/Immediate Supervisor

Lead Scientist

Organizational Relationships

Internal Interface:

All stake holding teams e.g. MAS, Quality, CSS, Claims, Regulatory, IP and Tech transfer

External Interface:

Vendors for Raw Materials, fragrance houses

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