Wilmington, DE · On-site +1
This role is based in United State and is a remote position. You will be part of a collaborative ... Bachelor's or Master's degree in a scientific or technical discipline (Biology, Microbiology ...
Wilmington, DE · On-site +1
This role is based in United State and is a remote position. You will be part of a collaborative ... Bachelor's or Master's degree in a scientific or technical discipline (Biology, Microbiology ...
A Remote Microbiology job involves conducting microbiological research, analysis, or consultation from a remote location. Professionals in this field may work for pharmaceutical companies, food safety organizations, environmental agencies, or research institutions. Tasks can include analyzing microbial data, writing reports, ensuring regulatory compliance, and collaborating with teams online. Advanced technology, such as remote lab access and digital microscopy, enables microbiologists to perform critical tasks without being physically present in a lab.
To excel in Remote Microbiology, a strong background in microbiology or a related life sciences field—typically with at least a bachelor's degree—is essential, along with laboratory experience and analytical skills. Familiarity with remote data analysis software, digital lab notebooks, and laboratory information management systems (LIMS) is often required, as well as relevant certifications such as ASCP or equivalent, depending on the role. Outstanding organizational skills, attention to detail, self-motivation, and clear written communication are important soft skills for effective collaboration and accurate reporting in a remote setting. These abilities ensure precise, reliable scientific results and facilitate seamless coordination with distributed teams and stakeholders.
As a Remote Microbiology professional, your daily tasks typically include analyzing microbiological data, preparing and reviewing laboratory reports, interpreting test results, and ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards. You may collaborate virtually with lab teams, provide technical support, and participate in data discussions or project meetings via video conferencing. Depending on your employer, you might also help design experiments, monitor regulatory compliance, or contribute to research publications. Working remotely means strong digital communication and organization skills are essential for keeping projects on track and maintaining clear documentation. This role offers the flexibility of remote work while still engaging deeply in scientific discovery and laboratory operations.
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Posted 25 days ago
Job Summary
IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, and health & biosciences. We partner with customers around the world to deliver sustainable, sciencebased innovations that elevate everyday products.
Health & Biosciences:Channeling our passion for nature and bioscience into sustainable, life-enhancing technologiesthat powerinnovative solutions across healthcare, food, consumer and industrial markets.
This role is based in United State and is a remote position. You will be part of a collaborative, technically rigorous, and customerfocused team where deep expertise and strong partnerships drive meaningful impact. At IFF, your potential is our inspiration. The Technical Service Account Manager in Grain Processing will be directly responsible for providing technical service to existing and new customer accounts within the Carbohydrate Processing and Fuel Alcohol markets.
Provide specialized technical and scientific support for enzyme and yeast applications in customer environments
Collaborate with sales teams during customer meetings, trainings, and onsite visits
Serve as an internal technical expert on assigned product lines, applications, and limitations
Conduct routine plant visits to perform process audits, lab analysis, and performance optimization
Analyze process and laboratory data to identify improvement opportunities and make recommendations
Develop tools or models to enhance data analysis and technical decisionmaking
Deliver customer training on product selection, application, and optimization
Provide postsale technical troubleshooting during product testing and implementation
Support account planning and identify business development opportunities from a technical and commercial perspective
Bachelor's or Master's degree in a scientific or technical discipline (Biology, Microbiology, Chemistry, Engineering, or related)
3-4 years of experience in an industrial biotechnology environment (enzymes, food, fuel alcohol, or similar)
3-5 years of experience in a Carbohydrate Processing environment
Strong analytical and problemsolving skills with the ability to interpret technical data
Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with JMP or other statistical software preferred
Customerfocused mindset with strong relationshipbuilding skills
Selfmotivated and resultsoriented, able to work independently
Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize in a dynamic environment
Ability to collaborate effectively across Sales, Marketing, and R&D
Willingness to travel 50% or more
Handson experience supporting fermentation or enzymedriven industrial processes
Prior success in a customerfacing technical or application support role
Ability to translate complex technical insights into clear, actionable customer recommendations
Why Choose Us?
Training opportunities
Learning and development programs from day one
Our benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, 401k, vacation, holidays, 16 weeks paid parental leave (maternity and paternity) and an annual bonus plan.
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