Job Summary

• The R&D Associate Manager is responsible for end-to-end operational leadership of the Unilever Fragrance House (UFH) laboratory in Trumbull, CT, ensuring timely, high-quality, and compliant execution of fragrance creation workflows.
• Key responsibilities include owning sampling workflows, overseeing sample preparation, driving lab operational structure, and providing mentorship for junior team members.
• The role requires independent compounding of complex fragrance oils, preparation of fragrance-applied samples across multiple product categories, and execution of technical testing and stability studies.

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Salary

Base: $88,600 to $133,000; Bonus/Equity: Bonus eligible, LTI eligible; Benefits: Health insurance, retirement savings, life insurance, disability benefits, parental leave, sick leave, paid vacation and holidays

Skills & Requirements

Key Requirements

• Minimum 7 years of experience
• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field preferred
• Proficiency with lab equipment and analytical techniques
• Strong independent working style
• High accountability for delivery standards

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