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Research Fellow - Biochemistry

International Flavors and Fragrances

Are you ready to apply cutting-edge molecular biology to engineer innovative bio-based solutions that make a real impact? At IFF, we go beyond traditional boundaries, combining science and creativity to build a more sustainable future. IFF is a global leader in biotechnology, delivering sustainable innovations across food, beverage, health, and biosciences. Our Health & Biosciences business applies expert science to develop bio-based solutions that support a growing global population while protecting our environment.

This role is based in Wilmington, DE, USA (on-site) . You will join an experienced, collaborative, and innovation-driven team focused on host engineering, strain development, and molecular biology-driven product innovation.

Design and execute laboratory experiments using advanced molecular biology techniques

Contribute to strain development and optimization using modern genetic and cellular engineering tools

Analyze and interpret biological data to improve performance in industrial applications

Act as a key interface between Research & Development (R&D) and Quality Assurance / Quality Control (QA/QC) teams

Collaborate cross-functionally to translate research insights into scalable solutions

Maintain high standards of scientific rigor, reproducibility, and data integrity

Document and communicate experimental findings through reports and presentations

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, or related field

Strong foundation in molecular biology and microbial physiology

Hands-on laboratory experience with genetic manipulation and strain engineering

Ability to work effectively across interdisciplinary teams, including R&D, Quality Analytics, and Quality Control

Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate scientific insights clearly

High attention to detail and commitment to high-quality data generation

Curiosity and passion for scientific innovation

Experience in industrial biotechnology or applied microbiology environments

Familiarity with scaling microbial processes or product development pipelines

Exposure to quality systems, regulatory environments, or QA/QC collaboration

Work at the forefront of biotechnology innovation

Collaborate with a highly experienced and supportive scientific team

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

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