Job SummaryInvestigate relationships or solve technical problems, as a scientific professional specializing in research, possibly for a specific application or within a specific branch of science.
Independently evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering and scientific techniques, processes, and criteria.Senior Scientist (Fragrance Analytical Chemist)IFF is committed to attracting, retaining, and engaging high-performing employees.
We are committed to ensuring that all positions within IFF are filled with the right talent and, where appropriate, this objective is achieved by developing current employees.At IFF, we encourage internal movement and career development both within functions and cross functions.
We work to ensure the most positive experience throughout the application, hiring and transition process for all those involved, the candidate as well as their current manager and the hiring manager.Job SummaryAre you passionate about analytical science and eager to contribute to the creation of world‐class fragrance innovations?
IFF is a integral leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences.
We deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.ScentHarnessing the full emotional power of scent, driven by pioneering creativity, science, consumer expertise and a mindful approach to fragrance design.The Senior Scientist role is based in Tlalnepantla, Mexico (on site role).
This role offers the opportunity to work in a state‐of‐the‐art analytical laboratory at the forefront of fragrance science,



leveraging advanced technologies to generate actionable insights that shape the future of IFF's fragrance portfolio and AI‐driven innovation.Where You'll Make a DifferencePerform fragrance extraction from consumer products using diverse techniquesConduct GC/MS for fragrance profiling and raw material characterizationRun and maintain high‐throughput analytical workflows and robotic systems to accelerate data generationProvide large uniform data sets that are ready to be used for building correlations, actionable insights and market understandingSupport AI‐driven fragrance design by providing structured, high‐quality dataDrive automation strategies to enhance efficiency and reproducibilityContribute to IP development and maintain IFF's competitive edgePresent findings and interpretations to cross‐functional teamsFoster a collaborative, innovation‐driven culture.What Makes You The Right FitMaster's degree in Analytical Chemistry or closely related scientific field (PhD preferred)Minimum 7 years in analytical chemistry within fragrance, consumer goods, biotech, pharma, or related industriesProven ability to design experiments and solve complex analytical challengesHands‐on experience with GC/MS operation and troubleshootingStrong knowledge of fragrance composition, essential oils, aroma chemicals, and specialty basesFamiliarity with automation, robotics,



and high‐throughput analytical systemsAdvanced data processing, interpretation, and management capabilitiesExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneouslyHow Would You Stand Out?
Strong expertise in analytical chemistry (Master's or PhD), ideally gained in the fragrance industryPrevious experience supporting fragrance or sensory‐related analytical projectsAwareness of competitor technologies and intellectual property landscapeProactive, detail‐oriented approach with a strong interest in learning and professional growthWhy Choose Us?
Opportunity to be part of a global organization known for innovation and scientific excellenceHands‐on exposure to advanced analytical technologies and laboratory systemsCollaborative and supportive work environment that encourages knowledge sharingLearning and development opportunities to support your career growthContribution to meaningful projects that shape future fragrance and consumer experiencesWe 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
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