Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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fragrance chemist
ESCO occupation · 19 essential, 18 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
test chemical samples
prepare chemical samples
decide on fragrance titles
translate formulae into processes
check quality of raw materials
calibrate laboratory equipment
analytical chemistry
research fragrances
create fragrances formulae
assess the feasibility of implementing developments
manage chemical testing procedures
run laboratory simulations
document analysis results
test fragrances against customer satisfaction
cosmetics industry
write specifications
use chemical analysis equipment
define technical requirements
good manufacturing practices
Optional & specialised skills
chemical preservation
biological chemistry
control production
food allergies
food flavourings
advise on fragrances
olfaction
oversee quality control
communicate with external laboratories
cleaning products
gas chromatography
use a computer
perform calorimeter operation
molecular biology
negotiate supplier arrangements
botany
develop new food products
food product ingredients
Other matches: cosmetic chemist · chemist · analytical chemist · chemical application specialist · perfume production machine operator
Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.