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Biotechnology R&D Intern

Biotechnology R&D internship offering hands-on experience in microbiology, fermentation, and molecular biology. Interns support lab work, run experiments, analyze data, and share results. Requires basic lab skills, minimum 3.0 GPA, and U.S. work eligibility.

Biotechnology R&D Intern

IFF is seeking a motivated intern to join our Biotechnology R&D team. This internship offers flexible part-time hours (15–20 hrs/week) during the academic year, with the potential to transition to full-time (40 hrs/week) during summer break. Interns will gain hands-on experience in industrial microbiology, fermentation, and molecular biology while contributing to real-world food innovation challenges. This is a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative, mission-driven environment where your research can help shape the future of sustainable food solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Support standard lab activities including media preparation, sterilization, and equipment maintenance.
  • Perform molecular biology and microbiology techniques under supervision.
  • Independently execute experiments and maintain a safe, collaborative lab environment.
  • Analyze data, maintain accurate documentation, and communicate progress to advisors.
  • Participate in training, present findings to the R&D team, and engage with professionals across departments.