Intern

Job description

Job Summary Are you a curious and motivated science student eager to gain hands-on experience in cutting‑edge enzyme and protein engineering? IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences. We deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products. Health & Biosciences: Channeling our passion for nature and bioscience into sustainable, life‑enhancing technologies that power innovative solutions across healthcare, food, consumer and industrial markets. The role is based in Leiden, the Netherlands (onsite role) . You will join a multidisciplinary, motivated and collaborative R&D team where together we can achieve meaningful scientific impact. Your potential is our inspiration. Our Leiden R&D team consists of approximately 35 colleagues representing 13 nationalities and has a strong track record in protein and enzyme engineering. The team develops microbial production strains (bacteria, yeast and filamentous fungi) and engineers enzymes for applications across food & beverages, biofuels, home & personal care, animal feed, paper & textile processing and biomaterials. Recently, the team expanded into enzymatic engineering of polymers for...