Intern, Enzyme Applications for Home & Fabric Care

IFF; Leiden; Sur place; EUR 10 000 - 13 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

IFF is seeking an enthusiastic Intern HPC Applications to join our Home & Fabric Care team in Leiden, Netherlands (onsite). This full-time internship starts in January 2027 for at least 6 months and focuses on generating insights into enzyme performance in dish detergents.

You will gain hands-on experience with detergent formulations, laboratory studies, and data analysis while supporting research that informs sustainable cleaning solutions.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a BSc or MSc in biotechnology, biochemical engineering, biotech engineering, chemical engineering, biochemistry or a related field.
• Available full-time for a minimum internship of 6 months starting January 2027.
• Strong interest in enzymes, biotechnology and home care applications.
• Hands-on mindset with lab work and experimentation.
• Analytical approach to data interpretation.
• Excellent English communication, written and verbal.

Responsabilités

• Conduct laboratory experiments to evaluate enzyme performance in dish detergent formulations.
• Prepare, test, and analyze detergent formulations containing enzymes.
• Support research projects on how formulation components affect enzyme performance.
• Generate, document and interpret experimental results and data.
• Maintain accurate laboratory records and contribute to reporting activities.
• Collaborate with scientists and application specialists on development projects.
• Learn and apply industry-standard laboratory techniques and best practices.
• Support troubleshooting and propose improvements based on findings.

Connaissances

English communication

Laboratory work

Analytical skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Biotechnology knowledge

Formation

BSc or MSc in Biotechnology or related field

Description du poste

IFF is seeking an enthusiastic Intern HPC Applications to join our Home & Fabric Care team in Leiden, Netherlands (onsite). This full-time internship starts in January 2027 for at least 6 months and focuses on generating insights into enzyme performance in dish detergents.

You will gain hands-on experience with detergent formulations, laboratory studies, and data analysis while supporting research that informs sustainable cleaning solutions.