Job Summary

IFF Health & Biosciences applies expert science to advance market-driven, healthy and sustainable solutions for the food, beverage, dietary supplement and pharmaceutical industries. 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.

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Biotechnology R&D expert to join our team. The successful candidate will lead research efforts in developing enzymatic production processes for fragrance ingredients production.

Responsibilities:

· Lead and oversee research projects focused on developing enzymatic processes

· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate research, development, and commercial activities.

· Identify, contract, and onboard external technologies into research platforms.

· Provide strategic direction and operational leadership to ensure project success.

· Foster a collaborative and innovative research environment, building effective teams via integrating diverse talents and engaging with stakeholders..

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JOB REQUIREMENTS

· Ph.D. in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or a related field.

· Extensive experience (15+ years) in biotechnology R&D, with a focus on enzymatic production processes.

· Proven track record of leading research projects and managing cross-functional teams.

· Strong strategic and operational leadership skills.

· Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

SKILLS
• Scientific expertise
• Problem solving
• Project Development
• Project Management
• Written and oral Communication
• IP assessment
• Collaboration
• Strategic thinking
• Strategy development

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

Salary Ranges:

$210,300.00 - $315,500.00