Intern

IFF

Posted 3 months ago

Internship

Beach, North Dakota

In Person

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Responsibilities

The intern will perform exploratory research in synthetic chemistry to identify and prepare new ingredients for taste evaluations. They are responsible for executing organic laboratory reactions, purifying products, and accurately documenting experimental data.

Qualifications

This internship involves exploratory research in the synthetic preparation of new ingredients for taste evaluations. It requires performing organic laboratory reactions, analyzing data, and maintaining a safe lab environment. Strong attention to detail, accurate record-keeping, and teamwork are essential for success in this role.

Job Description

Job Summary

This position is for selected Summer intern.

Perform exploratory research in the synthetic preparation of new ingredients for taste evaluations as potential commercialization modulator targets.   Explore literature to identify routes to natural and synthetic molecular targets and carry out these routes under supervisor of manager.   Must be able to work safety in a team setting where attention to detail and accurate recording of results is essential.

Responsible for carrying out diverse organic laboratory reactions, involving a wide range of reagents.  Will purify reactions via a variety of methods including, chromatography, distillation or re-crystallization. Will be involved in utilizing newer technologies to improve output and minimize timelines of research projects.

1. Setup and execute reactions on gram to kilogram scale               70%

2. Analyze product and data and accurately document experiments          10%

3. Keep laboratory clean and help maintain a safe environment                10%

4. Participate in team meetings and other activities                                 10%

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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IFF

At IFF, we make joy through science, creativity and heart. As the global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, health and biosciences, we deliver groundbreaking, sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products—advancing wellness, delighting the senses and enhancing the human experience. With ~22,000 employees across 65 countries, more than 110 manufacturing facilities, 100 R&D centers and 33,000 customers worldwide, we turn possibilities into reality by redefining the limits of science and nature to create a more positive, sustainable future for all. Visit us at www.iff.com to learn how our real-deal experts approach work with an entrepreneurial mindset, working lockstep to defy expectations and create industry-defining solutions that do more good for people and planet
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