Technology Development Lead

Northampton
9 months ago
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Technology Development Lead - Wellness & Innovation - Northampton

Sector: Fragrance, Sensory Science, Biomedical Technology

A leading global organisation is seeking a forward-thinking professional to drive the development of pioneering wellness technologies at the intersection of fragrance, bioscience, and consumer well-being.

This strategic role centres on advancing a cutting-edge platform that explores the link between scent, emotion, and physiological response. You'll be responsible for shaping and executing new technology initiatives-from concept through to commercial rollout-working with a diverse team of experts and international stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and lead the strategy for next-generation wellness technologies.
Evaluate emerging scientific and technological trends for potential application.
Manage cross-functional teams through the R&D and delivery pipeline.
Oversee human studies and testing related to fragrance and wellness outcomes.
Collaborate with external partners and research institutions.
Translate findings into commercial opportunities and market-ready innovations.What We're Looking For:

Background in neuroscience, biomedical engineering, sensory science or similar.
Hands-on experience with biosensors or biomedical devices.
Strong track record in R&D and innovation, ideally within wellness or fragrance sectors.
Skilled in statistical analysis, consumer research, and data interpretation.
Strong communication, leadership, and project management capabilities.
An entrepreneurial mindset with attention to scientific and commercial detail.This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of scent and science. Candidates can be based anywhere globally, provided local compliance with operational presence.

If interested in this Technology Development Manager role then please send me a word version of your CV

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