Job Summary
This is an entry level role where the incumbent will learn how to conduct laboratory work and provide experimental data to support the technical teams on reactive and proactive projects under the direction of more senior technical staff.Responsibilities:
• Learn basic laboratory procedures, processes and protocols such as :
• sample evaluation and preparation;
• Analytical measurements (pH, Karl-Fisher etc.);
• Extractions of market products using protocoled techniques;
• Basic GC-FID and GC-MS operation and maintenance;
• Routine maintenance of GC instruments;
• Organize and maintain lab supplies, instruments and maintenance records
• Follow laboratory safety practices and keep areas clean
• Learn how to discriminate between flavors that have similar characters through olfactive/taste skills
• Time management of projects
• Identification of safe laboratory practices
• Obtain supervisor’s approval before making changes to assigned tasks
Requirements:
• Knowledgeable in lab safety and relevant chemical processes
• Has the functional and technical knowledge as well as skills to do the job with a high level of accomplishment
• College degree or an equivalent certification in Science & Technology, Chemistry or related discipline + evidence of ongoing education to obtain a BS degree
We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.
Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more
What We Do
Meet IFF:
We boldly bring together science and creativity to create what the world needs.
An industry leader in food, beverage, health and biosciences, we create essential solutions – from global icons to unexpected innovations and experiences. Equal parts outspoken and analytical, our international collective of thinkers working with customers to bring scents, tastes, experiences, ingredients and solutions for products people crave.
With 24,000 employees across 65 countries, more than 110 manufacturing facilities, 100 R&D centers, and 33,000 customers across the world, we’re poised to make a difference on an unprecedented scale. Without our boundary-pushing passion and end-to-end expertise, the future wouldn’t be the same.
Visit us at www.iff.com to learn more about how our talented people and new technology are challenging the expected, championing creators and doing more good for people and planet.
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