IFF Health & Biosciences applies expert science to advance market-driven, healthy and sustainable solutions to serve areas including health, food, beverage, dietary supplement and animal nutrition. We use cutting-edge biotechnology across a range of markets to advance bio-based solutions to meet the needs of a growing population, while protecting our environment for future generations. We are innovative solvers who help our customers turn challenges into high-value business opportunities. We are currently seeking an Associate Scientist of Microbiology to strengthen our Animal Nutrition and Health research program, based in Wilmington, DE. The candidate will be working with a group of scientists with expertise in Microbiology, Molecular biology, Animal Science and Biochemistry. In addition to predominantly laboratory-based workflows, the candidate is expected to interact with technical supports and customers from different animal farms. For this role, the candidate must have proven experience and a strong technical understanding of Microbiology, Molecular Biology, and good knowledge of genomics approaches. Experience in animal science is very helpful.