Job Description
Job Summary
IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences. We deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.
Taste: Crafting unique, technology-enabled flavor designs that define the identity of food and beverage brands, shape trends in flavor building and fuel market success.
The role is based in Bogotá, Colombia – Megaport (on-site). Be part of a collaborative, dynamic and results-oriented team where insights and innovation come together to create meaningful impact.
Where You’ll Make a Difference
Support the execution of sensory tests (discriminative and descriptive) with internal panels
Participate in consumer research studies related to product experience
Prepare reports with insights and results for internal and external stakeholders
Collaborate with IC&D (Innovation, Creation & Development) teams in tasting sessions
Assist in training internal panels and client sessions
Maintain communication with regional teams to support project needs
Ensure quality and consistency in test execution and data collection
Provide operational support for Product Experience activities
What Makes You the Right Fit
Active student in Food Engineering, Market Research, Consumer Psychology or related fields
Intermediate English level (verbal and written communication)
Availability to work full-time (Monday to Friday)
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Intermediate Excel skills
Interest in sensory analysis and consumer research
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Comfortable working in a lab environment and interacting with ingredients
How Would You Stand Out?
Knowledge of statistical tools (ANOVA, t-test, multivariate analysis)
Academic exposure to consumer research methodologies
Interest in product innovation and market trends
Why Choose Us?
Hands-on experience in a global innovation-driven company
Exposure to real consumer insight and product development projects
Collaborative and multicultural work environment
Learning and development opportunities
Participation in innovation and sensory analysis initiatives
Inclusive culture focused on growth
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.
Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more