Research Associate Intern

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with passion and creativity, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There’s much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with. Every day, your talent, your innovative spirit, and your determination will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.  
 

Research Associate Intern - Your Future Position?

As a Research Associate Intern in the S&T Ingredients Discovery team in the Fragrance Division, you will learn fragrance chemistry and contribute to the development of new fragrance molecules. This internship will provide hands-on experience in conducting organic reactions, purifying and measuring molecules, documenting experimental data, evaluating odorants, testing molecule performance, and understanding the structure-odor relationship of molecules. Additionally, you will gain insights into the needs of the fragrance industry. You will reporting to Head of Chemical Research

At this exciting role, you will:

• Conduct organic reactions under specific requirements.
• Perform purification and measurement of molecules.
• Document experimental data, observations, and conclusions.
• Evaluate the odorants of the molecules.
• Test the performance of the molecules in multiple applications.
• Learn to understand the structure-odor relationship of molecules.
• Gain an understanding of the needs of the fragrance industry.

You?

Are you someone who wants to grow shape your own world? Who thrives being in a culture where you can express yourself in creative team environment? Who wants to collaborate and learn together with teams who are as passionate as you are? Then come to join us!

Your professional profile includes:

• A PhD student in organic chemistry or medicinal chemistry or a master student with at least one-year lab synthesis experience.
• Have excellent experimental skills in organic synthesis and a profound chemistry background.
• Demonstrate good knowledge and adherence to safety practices in an organic laboratory setting.
• Experience in analysis techniques such as NMR and GC-MS, and organic purification technology.
• CS ChemOffice (ChemDraw), and Scifinder.
• Exhibit an open, constructive, and team player mindset.

Location: Shanghai, Zhangjiang

Compensation: 180-200 RMB per day

Other Benefits:

• Excellent opportunities for progressive learning and development
• Free Canteen
• Free Shuttle Bus

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At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.
You work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.
Every essence of you enriches our world.
Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.
Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.