Job Summary
Investigate 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. Junior 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 Summary
Are you passionate about analytical science and eager to contribute to the creation of world-class fragrance innovations? IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences. We deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products. Scent: Harnessing the full emotional power of scent, driven by pioneering creativity, science, consumer expertise and a mindful approach to fragrance design. The Junior Scientist role is based in Tlalnepantla, Mexico (on site role). This role supports advanced fragrance analysis by ensuring accurate sample preparation, labelling, and data integrity. You will work closely with senior scientists to enable high-quality analytical workflows and contribute to the generation of reliable data for fragrance innovation. Where You’ll Make a Difference




Ensure accurate labelling, tracking, and documentation of all samples to maintain data integrity Prepare and process fragrance samples from consumer products and raw materials using standardized protocols Assist in setting up and operating GC/MS instruments and other analytical equipment under supervision Support high-throughput workflows by managing sample queues and robotic systems for automated analysis Record and organize analytical data in compliance with established procedures Perform basic data checks to ensure completeness and accuracy before submission to senior scientists Work closely with senior scientists to align on priorities and timelines Maintain clear communication regarding sample status and any issues encountered Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized laboratory environment What Makes You the Right Fit
Bachelor’s degree in Analytical Chemistry or closely related scientific field Minimum 3 years in Analytical Chemistry within fragrance, consumer goods, biotech, pharma, or related industries Familiarity with sample preparation techniques and basic analytical instrumentation Understanding of lab safety and good documentation practices Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to work collaboratively and follow instructions precisely How Would You Stand Out?
Strong knowledge in analytical chemistry (Master's),



ideally gained in the fragrance industry Hands-on experience with GC/MS operation and troubleshooting Good knowledge of fragrance composition, essential oils, aroma chemicals, and specialty bases Proactive, detail-oriented approach with a strong interest in learning and professional growth Why Choose Us?
Opportunity to be part of a global organization known for innovation and scientific excellence Hands-on exposure to advanced analytical technologies and laboratory systems Collaborative and supportive work environment that encourages knowledge sharing Learning and development opportunities to support your career growth Contribution to meaningful projects that shape future fragrance and consumer experiences 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 to learn more At IFF, we make joy through science, creativity and heart. As the integral leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, health and biosciences, we deliver groundbreaking, sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products - advancing wellness, delighting the senses and enhancing the human experience. We value an inclusive, creative workplace where all individuals can thrive and do their best work. We consider all qualified candidates equally and based on merit, without regard to religion, ethnicity, national origin, race, age, veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation or disability.

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🏢 International Flavors & Fragrances
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