Are you passionate about hands-on lab work and eager to contribute to innovative food ingredient solutions? Join our Cellulosic R&D team, a close-knit group of scientists, engineers, and technologists working at the forefront of cellulose-based functionalities. As our project portfolio is growing, we’re now looking for new Laboratory Technologist to strengthen our capabilities and help shape the future of food ingredients!
In this role, you’ll be deeply involved in both routine and exploratory lab work, supporting projects that impact global food solutions. We are a small, dedicated team of scientists/engineers and technologists, collaborating to deliver high-quality research and development. Based in Brabrand, Denmark, you will report to the Technical Lead and work in a dynamic environment where innovation and teamwork go hand in hand.
What You’ll Do
- Daily laboratory work, such as ingredient functionality testing and characterization
- Plan and coordinate tasks with fellow technologists and scientists
- Report results to project leaders
- Implement new analytical methods and carry out lab synthesis
- Expand our rheological characterization capabilities
- Perform analytical work for raw material qualification
- Occasionally participate in pilot plant activities
- Ensure safe, structured and collaborative lab routines
Responsibility level in all tasks will depend on your prior experience and competencies.
What We’re Looking For
- Education as a Laboratory Technician or Professional Bachelor in a relevant field of study
- A few years of prior experience in a similar role
- Strong planning and organizational skills
- Professional proficiency in both English and Danish
What Makes You The Right Fit
- Ability to stay calm and focused during busy periods
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills across disciplines
- Situational awareness and adaptability in different contexts
- Good judgment and sensitivity to varying situations
- A positive attitude and motivation to explore new work-related areas
Why Join Us? This role offers the opportunity to develop new analytical methods and expand your expertise, while contributing to groundbreaking food ingredient solutions that have a global impact. You’ll work in a state-of-the-art laboratory and pilot plant environment, surrounded by passionate colleagues who value innovation and teamwork.
Ready To Make An Impact? Apply now and help us push the boundaries of cellulose-based innovation! We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible, as we may begin interviewing candidates during the posting period.
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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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