Formulation Scientist
Wilmington, DE - USA
Job Summary
Job Summary
Where Youll Make a Difference
- Developscalable liquid formulations and delivery systems for enzyme products
- Lead formulation development from experimental design and lab-scale execution throughscale-up and production transfer
- Use scientific principles to develop optimize and improve enzyme formulations
- Apply Design of Experiments data analytics and AI-enabled tools to accelerate development and generate insights
- Communicate findings through reports dashboards and technical presentations
- Partner with R&D manufacturing quality and regulatory teams to deliver business results.
- Resolve formulation and process challenges from lab scale through production
- Support documentation regulatory activities and knowledge sharing
What Makes You the Right Fit
- MS with 3 years or BS with 5 years in formulation science biochemistry or related field
- Hands-on experience developing lab-scale liquid formulations with a proven track record of scalingprocesses to larger volumes; experience with enzymes proteins or biologics preferred
- Demonstrated ability to independently design execute and troubleshoot experiments
- Solid understanding of the scientific principles governing enzyme and enzyme-mixture stability including failure-mode analysis and inactivation mechanisms.
- Experience with analytical techniques such as SDS-PAGE HPLC NanoDSF UV/Vis spectroscopy microscopy and microbial analysis
- Knowledge of statistical analysis and experimental design methodologies
- Familiarity with data tools (Spotfire Power BI or similar)
- Strong communication skills to translate technical insights into business impact
- Curious mindset with strong problem-solving and collaboration skills
How Would You Stand Out
- Demonstrate in-depth liquid formulation development knowledge and experience
- Experience with high-throughput formulation screening AI-enabled or predictive modeling tool
- Experience working in cross-functional or global teams
Why Choose Us
- Work on cutting-edge biotechnology and formulation science innovations
- Be part of a collaborative and inclusive environment
- Access continuous learning and career development opportunities
- Use advanced digital tools and technologies
- Make a meaningful impact on global products and solutions
- Competitive compensation and benefits
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.
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