You conduct chemometric analysis and equipment calibration for NIRS applications, develop quality estimation methods, and provide user support in a collaborative environment.
Anforderungen
- •University degree in analytical chemistry
- •Experience with optical measurement systems
- •Experience in chemometrics, ideally with Matlab
- •Professional English, additional German a plus
- •Effective communication and intercultural skills
Deine Aufgaben
- •Analyze chemometric data and calibrate NIRS applications.
- •Develop chemical methods for sugarbeet quality estimation.
- •Plan and conduct trials for customer-specific NIRS applications.
- •Support end-users with troubleshooting and calibration of equipment.
- •Collaborate on developing the analytical portfolio.
Deine Vorteile
Family-run company values
Support for professional development
Excellent work equipment
Flexible working hours
Capital formation benefits
Christmas and holiday bonuses
Childcare allowance
Job bike and ticket options
Health and safety focus
Company doctor and paramedics
Company sports activities
Original Beschreibung
# Scientist Beet Quality Analysis (all gender)
Field of Work:
Research & Development
Location:
Einbeck, Lower Saxony, DE
Legal Entity:
KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA (0001)
Contract Type:
Temporary
Is Full Time?:
Yes
Onsite/ Remote:
Hybrid Working Within Country
Job ID:
15464
We are seeking to recruit at the earliest convenience on a full-time contract basis a **Scientist (m/f/d) for Beet Quality Analysis** to support our Chemistry group of **KWS SAAT SE & Co. KGaA at Einbeck/Germany** (as parental leave replacement; initially limited to 2 years). As Scientist (m/f/d) for Beet Quality Analysis you will be responsible for development, application, and control of spectroscopic and optical analysis techniques on harvesters and mobile trailers on breeding stations and work in an international team.
**Your tasks:**
* **Chemometric data analysis and calibration of Near Infrared Spectroscopic (NIRS) applications** on harvester in the field and on stationary devices in the lab
* Further **development of chemical methods for quality estimation** of sugarbeets in close collaboration with breeders and external partners
* **Planning, conduction, analysis and result presentation** of trials for customer specific NIRS-applications
* **Provide end-user support and troubleshooting** via phone, email, web and in-person for the analytical equipment including calibration, validation and database management
* **Development of analytical portfolio** in close collaboration with internal and external stakeholders
**Your profile:**
* University degree in **analytical chemistry, process analytical technology, agronomy** or comparable
* Experience in the application of **optical measurement systems and analytical chemistry**
* Experience in the field of **chemometrics and multivariate calibration or machine learning**, ideally with Matlab
* **Professional** written and verbal **English** is mandatory, additional language skills (German in particular) are a plus.
* Effective communication and intercultural skills.
**We offer:**
* As a family-run company we are guided by the values of closeness, reliability, foresight and independence - this culture is lived in practice creating thus an open and friendly working atmosphere.
* True to our motto Make yourself grow, we support employees’ professional and personal development.
* We offer excellent work equipment (e.g. ergonomic workstations, several monitors, air conditioning, the newest laboratory equipment), a fully-fledged, subsidized canteen, direct train connection and sufficient free parking spaces at the KWS location.
* We create the appropriate framework conditions for you: flexible working hours, capital formation benefits, christmas and holiday bonuses, childcare allowance and a job bike and job ticket option.
* Health & Safety are very important for us: our company doctor, company fire brigade / paramedics (with time credit) and company sports create a solid base for this.
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