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At IFF, we push beyond traditional boundaries – applying science and creativity for a better world and a more sustainable future. We use cutting edge biotechnology to advance bio-based solutions for a range of markets to meet the needs of a growing population, while protecting our environment for future generations. We have a long history of applying expert science to advance market-driven, healthy and sustainable solutions for the food, beverage, dietary supplement and pharmaceutical industries. We are currently seeking a passionate analytical chemist to join our strain engineering team. International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. (IFF) is an industry leader in food, beverage, health, biosciences, and sensorial experiences, and uses science and creativity to create essential solutions for a better world. Our Health and Biosciences division creates enzymes and other biobased inventions used by manufacturers to increase the productivity and environmental benefits of nearly 400 consumer and commercial products, such as foods, beverages, animal nutrition, textiles, household cleaning, grain processing, and biofuels. IFF’s R&D Center in Wilmington, DE is a major R&D center of excellence for all biotechnology, including molecular biology & microbiology, biochemistry, host engineering, microbiome science, automation, and fermentation. We are committed to providing sustainable solutions on an industrial scale, continually evolving and innovating to offer competitive, high-end products to our international customers. We are currently seeking a Research Associate to become part of an existing, experienced team of scientists based in Wilmington, DE supporting host construction, improvement, and product development projects. Candidates must have proven experience and a strong foundation in analytical chemistry, biochemistry and/or molecular biology. This will be a predominantly lab-based role with a focus on high throughput strain development and screening as well as understanding and optimizing performance of biocatalysts in the relevant industrial applications.
