Scientist I - Wilmington, United States - International Flavors & Fragrances

International Flavors & Fragrances
International Flavors & Fragrances
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Wilmington, United States

1 week ago

Mark Lane

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Requisition ID :499465**-
Job Description
It's an exciting time to be part of the IFF family.

We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy.

In this role, close collaboration with scientists of multiple disciplines - chemists, biochemists, micro


Responsibilities:


  • Sets up, adjusts, operates, and calibrates laboratory equipment and instruments within the GC and/or GC-MS laboratories.
  • Troubleshoots instrument problems and performs general system maintenance and prepares analytical standards for various projects.
  • Performs standard and routine analyses, analyzes data, and writes reports.
  • Responsible for advanced sample preparation and trains more junior staff in sample preparation methods
  • Conducts independent research with guidance from experienced R&D leader or technical team leader.
  • Authors technical documentation, such as reports, invention disclosures and technical promotion materials.
  • Use computer systems and software programs
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook), data acquisition programs to acquire and document results. Effectively collaborates with colleagues on laboratory techniques, sample preparation, instrumentation, data analysis, documentation, and safety.
    Job Requirements

Qualifications:


  • Master's degree in a scientific or engineering discipline (chemistry, biochemistry, forensic chemistry, chemical engineering) with a minimum of 3 to 5 years of laboratory experience, or a bachelor's degree with 810 years' experience.
  • 35 years of experience with GC and/or GC-MS sample preparation and analysis
  • Familiarity with Agilent instrumentation and software (OpenLab and MassHunter) is preferred.
  • Experience in complementary analytical methodologies (HPLC, SEC, etc.) considered a plus.
  • Knowledge of laboratory safety precautions and protocols for safe handling and the disposal of hazardous agents/reagents, chemicals, and materials
  • Has intermediate knowledge of commonly used chemistry concepts, practices, procedures, and regulations.
  • Ability to understand and effectively communicate technical information, both oral and written to others, including coworkers, supervisors, and vendors
  • Competence in Microsoft Word and PowerPoint, and Excel for data manipulation
  • Excellent teamwork ability to contribute to multitechnique solutions to complex problems. Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and changing priorities.
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