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IFF Application Scientist (Dairy Enzymes) in Madison, Wisconsin
Application Scientist (Dairy Enzymes)
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Date:Jul 8, 2024
Location: Madison, WI, US
Company: IFF Family of Companies
Requisition ID : 502043
Job Description
Join our dynamic, fast-paced dairy enzyme team as an Application Scientist working with the latest innovations in dairy enzymes. We're looking for a driven individual with a strong commercial, scientific, and analytical background to join our application team. In this role, you'll apply the latest enzyme technology to dairy products, serve as the go-to expert for our local application and sales team, and work on a team to drive our dairy enzyme business in the North American market.
This role can be based in either New Century, KS or Madison, WI.
Responsibilities:
Apply enzymes in a wide range of dairy products, including fresh-fermented, neutral, and frozen
Perform detailed analyses of enzymatic performance and finished products
Connect and engage with customers to promote our portfolio
Independently operate and maintain our state-of-the-art pilot plant
Conduct and evaluate pilot plant trials
Manage ingredients inventory and product testing
Develop and/or localize product concepts and demonstration kits
Provide top-notch technical support across business functions
Deliver engaging customer workshops and presentations
Job Requirements
Bachelors or Master’s degree in biotechnology, food technology, food engineering, or related discipline
6+ years of experience in enzyme application and/or product development
Experience in an R&D or product development environment
Demonstrated capability in detailed results analysis
Ability to prepare and deliver technical presentations
Experience in dairy products and enzyme applications
Experience in chromatographic analyses (HPLC)
Proven ability to work independently and manage time and priorities
Commercial acumen and ability to balance technical and commercial needs
Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills
Customer-focused, open-minded, and flexible
Fluent in English
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.
VisitIFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion (https://https://www.iff.com/responsibilities/diversity-equity-inclusion) to learn more.