Principal Researcher

2 days ago


Palo Alto, California, United States International Flavors and Fragrances Full time

Job Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced R&D professional to lead and execute complex IP landscapes, design patent strategies, and manage R&D project portfolios in support of our Health & Biosciences Business. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of success in industrial biotechnology R&D, extensive knowledge of patents in biotechnology, and experience in leading complex multidisciplinary R&D projects to commercial success.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Strategic Innovation
    Identify key innovation problems and develop strategies to resolve them.
    Focus on generating and championing IP that drives commercial impact for our company.
    Contribute to the development of new concepts that address key business needs.
  2. Technical Expertise
    Stay up-to-date with the latest science and technology in our focus areas to ensure we remain at the forefront.
  3. Collaboration and Leadership
    Engage with stakeholders and leadership to plan and achieve strategic objectives.
    Monitor opportunities and threats, and adapt work to meet project goals.
    Build effective teams by integrating diverse talents and motivating members to excel.
  4. IP and Project Management
    Act as a consultant to R&D leaders on technology strategy and IP assessment.
    Mentor and act as a role model to all levels within the organization.

Requirements:

  1. Education and experience requirements: PhD + 10 years or equivalent in a relevant discipline.
  2. Key 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. We value diversity and strive for an inclusive workplace where each colleague can bring their authentic self to work. Visit our website to learn more about our company culture and values.

Compensation:
$210,000 - $315,500 per year


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