Chanel Chemical Analysis Specialist

Neuilly-sur-Seine • France

Thursday, January 1, 2026

Chanel, a paragon of luxury and elegance, is renowned for its commitment to revealing the unique beauty of every woman through its exquisite range of perfumes, makeup, and skincare products. As part of the esteemed Chanel group, the Parfums Beauté division is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of quality and innovation in the beauty industry.

1. Conduct quantitative and qualitative physico-chemical and chromatographic analyses of perfumery ingredients and perfumes to ensure supplier submissions, address technical issues, or verify regulatory compliance.
2. Participate in weekly olfactory evaluation sessions for team projects.
3. Draft detailed reports and deliver oral presentations of analytical results.
4. Contribute to the maintenance of the analytical equipment, including GC-MS and GC-FID.

1. Master's degree in Chemistry with a specialization in Perfumery from institutions such as ARPAC, ICAP, or FOQUAL, with at least one year of experience in perfumery ingredient analysis using GC-MS and/or GC-FID.
2. Alternatively, a Master's degree in General Analytical Chemistry with at least two years of experience in perfumery ingredient analysis.
3. Experience in olfaction is advantageous.

1. Meticulous attention to detail
2. Effective communication
3. Curiosity and proactive approach
4. Strong analytical and synthesis skills

At least one year of experience in perfumery ingredient analysis using GC-MS and/or GC-FID for specialized chemistry graduates, or two years for general analytical chemistry graduates.

Master's degree in Chemistry, specialized in Perfumery or General Analytical Chemistry.

Chanel offers a dynamic, innovative, and educational environment where creativity and human values are central. Employees benefit from working alongside a diverse array of experts with recognized expertise.

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