Job Summary

We propose an internship position in the Human & Consumer Insights department based in Neuilly-sur-Seine (France) to work on linguistic data processing in the crossroads between the universe of fragrances and human sciences.
Concretely, the intern will mainly work on the development of a methodology to process linguistic data extracted from verbal association tasks and visualize the results.
The intern may also participate in other projects where GenAI and language models can play an innovative role in consumer research for the perfume industry.

Desired skills:

Basic Python programming and libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, and NLTKBasic natural language processing skills such as regular expressionsBasic knowledge related to language models, such as embeddings, generative language models, and prompt engineering techniques, and strong willingness to dive deeper into these topics from both theoretical and applied perspectivesBasic knowledge in certain math concepts, such as probability distributions and Markov chains, or strong willingness to learn fastAn interest in applied human sciencesExcellent communication, organization, interpersonal and presentation skillsBe a creative forceSelf-sufficient

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.

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