R&D Technician, Delivery Systems

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.; Benicarló; Presencial; EUR 42.000 - 56.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hands-on experience

Global leader

Career development

Collaborative culture

Descripción de la vacante

International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. in Benicarló, Spain, is seeking an on-site R&D Technician to join the Delivery Systems team.

You will support daily lab and pilot plant activities, assist with sample preparation, basic testing, and routine analyses, and help maintain equipment and lab organization. The ideal candidate holds a PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Biotechnology, or a closely related field, with hands-on lab skills, attention to detail, and the ability

Formación

• PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Biotechnology, or related field.
• Strong motivation to learn and apply scientific knowledge.
• Basic lab skills and comfort with processing equipment.

Responsabilidades

• Support the R&D Delivery Systems team in daily laboratory and pilot plant activities.
• Assist with sample preparation, basic testing, and routine analyses.
• Help maintain equipment, materials, and lab organization.
• Participate in small-scale trials under guidance from senior team members.
• Collect and record data accurately and reliably.
• Support technology transfer between lab, pilot plant, and production.

Conocimientos

Basic laboratory skills

Attention to detail

Team communication

English proficiency

Organizational skills

Educación

PhD in Chemistry

PhD in Chemical Engineering

PhD in Materials Science

PhD in Biotechnology

Herramientas

Laboratory instrumentation

Descripción del empleo

## R&D Technician, Delivery SystemsApplyremote type: On-sitelocations: Benicarlo, Spaintime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: August 14, 2026 (20 days left to apply)job requisition id: R20072**Job Summary**Are you passionate about hands‐on innovation and excited to turn lab concepts into real production? Join our R&D Delivery Systems team and help us shape the next generation of microencapsulation technologies.Job DescriptionIFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences. We deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products. IFF’s Scent division develops high‐quality fragrances and innovative scent technologies that enhance everyday experiences across home, beauty and personal care.The role is based in **Benicarló, Spain** (**on-site role**). Join a **supportive, collaborative, hands‐on** team where you’ll contribute to meaningful work while developing your technical experience. Your potential is our inspiration.## **Where You’ll Make a Difference**• Support the R&D Delivery Systems team in daily laboratory and pilot plant activities. • Assist with sample preparation, basic testing, and routine analyses. • Help maintain equipment, materials, and lab organization. • Participate in small‐scale trials under guidance from senior team members. • Collect and record data in an accurate and reliable manner. • Support technology transfer tasks between lab, pilot plant, and production teams. • Follow safety procedures and good laboratory practices.## **What Makes You the Right Fit**• PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Biotechnology, or a closely related field. • Strong motivation to learn and apply scientific and technical knowledge. • Basic laboratory skills and comfort working with scientific or processing equipment. • Ability to follow instructions, work safely, and document work clearly. • Proactive attitude, attention to detail, and good organizational skills. • Team‐focused mindset with good communication abilities. • Working knowledge of English and Spanish.## **How Would You Stand Out?**• Knowledge or academic exposure to microencapsulation, emulsions, or delivery systems. • Experience gained through thesis work, academic projects, or internships. • Familiarity with lab safety procedures and lab documentation practices.## **Why Choose Us?**• Opportunity to gain hands‐on R&D experience in a global leader in scent technology. • Supportive environment designed to help grow technical skills and succeed. • Work alongside with experts in microencapsulation and fragrance delivery system technologies. • Positive, inclusive and collaborative team culture. • Exposure to R&D, pilot plant, and production processes. • Potential for future career development within IFF.**#LI-AF1**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