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NENestlé Operational Services Worldwide SA

Associate R&D Specialist Flavors(m/w/x)

Lausanne
Full-timeOn-siteExperienced

Developing taste and aroma solutions for consumer products. Ph.D. in food, flavor, or analytical chemistry required. Flexible working, international environment.

Requirements

  • Ph.D. in food, flavor or analytical chemistry
  • Knowledge of data science
  • Industrial experience (ideal)
  • Research and applied science experience in flavor sciences
  • Linking flavor sciences to sensory benefits
  • Practical analytical laboratory experience
  • Focus on volatile and non-volatiles (GC-MS, GC-O, LC/MS)
  • Proficiency in programming languages (Python & R)
  • Experience in statistical analysis (PLS and PCA)
  • Experience in data visualization
  • Basic knowledge of sensory techniques
  • Ability to translate complex scientific results
  • Credibility across different stakeholders
  • Excellent English communication skills (written/spoken)
  • Networking skills
  • Proactivity
  • Ability to collaborate effectively in diverse teams
  • Fostering fresh thinking
  • Valuing contributions
  • Openness, flexibility, and creativity in problem-solving
  • Teamwork abilities
  • Driving innovative projects
  • Experience in modeling or diet formulation
  • Strong commitment to promoting well-being
  • Promoting a positive workplace culture

Tasks

  • Advance innovation and renovation in Flavor Science
  • Develop scientific and innovative solutions for taste and aroma
  • Enhance sensory experiences for consumers
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary experts
  • Drive collection of scientific findings
  • Interpret scientific findings
  • Apply scientific findings to new product concepts
  • Address business opportunities
  • Shape future scientific strategy in Flavor Science
  • Implement future scientific strategy in Flavor Science
  • Engage with internal experts
  • Engage with external experts
  • Engage with various business partners
  • Drive cutting-edge research in aroma and taste
  • Leverage flavor expertise
  • Develop impactful prototypes
  • Communicate effectively with impact to stakeholders
  • Propose new projects
  • Propose new activities
  • Lead project activities
  • Meet defined project objectives
  • Meet defined project timelines
  • Coordinate with sensory science experts
  • Coordinate with perception physiology experts
  • Coordinate with material science experts
  • Manage project budgets effectively
  • Ensure knowledge transfer to Product Technology Centers
  • Engage with diverse thought leaders
  • Spark fresh ideas
  • Spark entrepreneurial initiatives
  • Identify technical gaps
  • Identify technical opportunities
  • Stay updated on latest trends and methods
  • Propose innovative ideas by merging technical knowledge with business insights
  • Explore external partnerships
  • Monitor latest developments in flavor sciences
  • Share relevant external technologies from academia
  • Share relevant external technologies from industry

Work Experience

  • approx. 1 - 4 years

Education

  • Doctoral / PhD

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent

Tools & Technologies

  • GC-MS
  • GC-O
  • LC/MS
  • Python
  • R
  • PLS
  • PCA

Benefits

Career Advancement

  • Career development opportunities

Flexible Working

  • Flexible working arrangements

Informal Culture

  • Culture of respect
  • Dynamic international environment
  • Friendly, supportive, collaborative environment
  • Empowers people and teams

Other Benefits

  • Diversity, equity, and inclusion
  • Recruitment process accessibility
  • Confidential information handling

Learning & Development

  • Learning and development opportunities

Startup Environment

  • Positive disruption
  • Embraces innovation
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