research & development careers
where innovation is born and applied
Our Research and Development (R&D) department is where we develop new ways of bringing life to products.
innovation and applications
Our Innovation team uses scientific and technological investigation skills to develop state-of-the-art ingredients and revolutionary formulations and technologies. This global network of Sensient scientists makes original contributions to new product developments around the world.
Our Applications Team partners with customers in our labs and at their facilities to achieve their vision, solve their challenges, and bring innovative products to market. They work face to face with customers large and small, from multinationals with the world’s best-known brands, to cutting-edge startups.
Your journey
Career path
- Lab Technician
- Application Scientist (multiple levels)
- Technical Service Manager (multiple levels)
- Technical Director
- Senior Technical Director or
- Innovation Intern
- Innovation Associate (multiple levels)
- Innovation Scientist (multiple levels)
- Innovations Manager