Nutreco is a leading global animal nutrition company offering solutions that go beyond nutrition. We support our customers to produce more feed in a sustainable way to feed the growing population. In 2021, Nutreco established the Nutreco Exploration (NutEx) group, which develops novel and proprietary ultra-specialty ingredients and empowers the development of plant-based innovative functional feeds. For this phytotechnology program, Nutreco founded a Competence Center for Medicinal Plant Solutions (Nutreco Garden of the Future = NuGaFu).
We are looking for a highly motivated and skilled person to support the Phytotechnology team in plant analysis.
Your tasks and responsibilities :
* Support the NutEx Discovery Group with practical work related to phytotechnology projects.
* Manage quality control of plant products known as PhytoComplex under the brand EDGEOS.
* Develop, optimize, and perform phytochemical analytical methods within the phytochemistry team.
* Collaborate on data evaluation.
Requirements :
Completed apprenticeship as a Laboratory Technician with experience in analytics (especially HPLC analysis of plant or natural substances) or a degree in Life Sciences with practical knowledge in natural product chemistry, including plant secondary metabolites and HPLC analysis.
Specific knowledge in one or several of the following areas is preferred:
* Phytochemistry
* Analytical techniques such as HPLC-UV, HPLC-MS, etc.
* Proficiency in computer and software skills in Word, Excel, and HPLC software.
Fluent written and spoken German and English. Ability to work effectively in a team, demonstrating open communication and willingness to work in a discovery environment with partly non-linear workflows. The role is based in Arbon, Switzerland, with local labor conditions applying.
What else is in it for you?
Enjoy a creative, diverse, scientific environment with direct business impact, working with highly qualified, motivated colleagues in a pleasant setting.
We seek an engaged, hands-on team member eager to develop herself/himself, the team, and the company. We offer a full-time position (40 hours/week), a competitive salary with a good pension scheme, 25 vacation days with options to sell or buy additional days.
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