IFF

IFF

Associate Researcher (BioActives)

Wilmington, DE, USA

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 15 days ago
Molecular BiologyResearchCollaborationPublic SpeakingAdaptabilityOrganizational Skills

About the role

  • IFF is a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering customers a broad range of natural solutions while accelerating our growth strategy.
  • We apply science and creativity to push beyond traditional boundaries, driving innovation for a more sustainable future.
  • IFF Health & Biosciences (H&B) applies expert science to advance market‑driven, healthy, and sustainable solutions for the food, beverage, dietary supplement, and pharmaceutical industries.

Responsibilities

  • Are you passionate about applying molecular biology to build innovative bio‑based solutions that make a real‑world impact?
  • Support strain construction initiatives using modern molecular and cell biology techniques
  • Collaborate effectively with cross‑functional project teams to deliver defined project goals
  • Explore and implement new methods and technologies in collaboration with the project team
  • Adaptability to change and the ability to manage multiple workstreams in parallel

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Biology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field with 0-2 years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree with no prior professional experience required
  • Strong foundational knowledge of molecular biology, biochemistry, or microbial physiology
  • Willingness and ability to learn new skills, techniques, and methodologies

Skills

  • Strong problem‑solving skills and collaborative mindset
  • Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail

Company info

  • Using cutting‑edge biotechnology, we help customers turn complex challenges into high‑value business opportunities.
  • Demonstrated ability to work as part of a multi‑functional project team

This listing is sourced directly from IFF's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.