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Principal Scientist

2 months ago


Palo Alto, United States International Flavors and Fragrances Full time

Requisition ID :503980


Job Description

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.




We are seeking an innovative and multidisciplinary Principal Scientist with over 15 years of experience in Industrial Biotechnology. As a seasoned R&D leader, you will play a pivotal role in advancing our Scent research platform to drive product development.




Your activities will include some of the following:




  • Identifies important, complex innovation problems and formulates strategies to resolve.
  • Main contributor to development of new, executable concepts that address key business needs.
  • Engages team, stakeholders and leadership in planning and achieving strategic focused objectives.
  • Leads platform resource and research planning, and monitors execution to accomplish overall goals.
  • Contributes to external scientific literature and conferences via significant papers, presentations, and patents.
  • Communicates impact and consequences of significant platform changes to all levels.
  • Manages large projects, programs, or initiatives across organizations.
  • Mentors and acts as a role model to all levels within the organization.


Job Requirements

Qualifications:




  • Education: PhD in Biotechnology, Microbiology, or related field.
  • Experience: 15+ years in Industrial Biotechnology which includes leadership roles with a focus on raw materials and ingredient for fragrances.


Skills:




  • Microbial pathway design and optimization
  • Product development and evaluation
  • Effective communication across teams
  • Patent strategy and portfolio management
  • Mentorship and team development
  • Excellent team player and strong interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to be effective in a growing, dynamic, and changing business environment.
  • Fluent in both written and spoken English.


We Offer




  • Attractive compensation and benefits, flexible working hours, the possibility to join a dynamic and engaging team, the opportunity to develop an exciting career in Industrial Biotechnology, cutting-edge technology and involvement in international, multidisciplinary projects.

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.





Nearest Major Market: San Jose

Nearest Secondary Market: Palo Alto


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