Senior Specialist Muscle Physiology and Nutrition

vor 4 Wochen


Lausanne, Schweiz Nestlé Vollzeit

Nestlé Institute of Health Sciences

Position Snapshot

Location: Nestlé Research, Lausanne, Switzerland
Institute: Institute of Health Sciences
Company: Société des Produits Nestlé S.A.
Act. Rate: Full-Time
Type of contract: Permanent contract

Important Information: After submitting your application, you will be automatically invited to record a video introduction guided by specific questions. This video introduction should take no longer than 10 minutes. Once this step is completed, we would be pleased to consider your application and assess your profile accordingly. Kindly be informed that we will only consider candidates who have completed this step within 7 days from application. In case you miss this step, we will regretfully conclude that you are withdrawing your application.

What we offer at Nestlé

Genuine opportunities for career and personal development
Modern “smart office” locations providing agile & collaborative workspaces
Dynamic international working environment
Attractive additional benefits
Discover the true essence of Nestlé Research and watch our insightful video, showcasing our values and commitment to fostering a fulfilling work environment.

Position Summary

We are looking for a Senior Specialist in Nutrition & Muscle Physiology, to join a diverse team of researchers developing nutritional solutions for physical health across the lifespan. You will initiate and lead clinical scientific research activities on nutrition for early life muscle growth and physical health in adults to maintain vitality and prevent age-related decline. You will contribute to translation of scientific discoveries into physical growth and development benefits across businesses, supporting our research & innovation pipeline.

Nestlé Research is based in Lausanne, Switzerland, employs approximately 1000 people and is comprised of five Nestlé Institutes: Food Sciences, Health Sciences, Food Safety & Analytical Sciences, Packaging Sciences, and Agricultural Sciences. Unlock the door of our organization and find out more about our research activities and expertise here.

A Day in the Life of a Senior Specialist in Nutrition & Muscle Physiology

  • Develop concepts and drive internal projects on nutrition for muscle health in humans and pets.
  • Substantiate new nutritional solutions by designing the clinical strategy and executing clinical proof of concept studies as well as implementing new tools for clinical evaluation.
  • Provide expert opinion on the interplay between nutrition and muscle physiology, integrating metabolic health.
  • Coach junior scientists and collaborate cross-functionally with experts and business partners.
  • Influence stakeholders to support business translation of scientific discoveries across Nestlé portfolio.
  • Build and maintain an external network with academia and start-ups/CROs to build competitive research projects.
  • Communicate scientific discoveries to internal stakeholders and in the scientific community, at international conferences and through peer-reviewed high impact publications.

What will make you successful

  • MsC and/or PhD in Nutrition or related Sciences
  • Track record of scientific productivity in nutrition and muscle physiology.
  • Experience in clinical trial design, execution, and interpretation.
  • Previous experience in industry or collaboration with start-ups/industry.
  • Proven leadership skills, team spirit, and outstanding communication skills.
  • A strong translational mindset with the capacity to influence and communicate to non-expert audiences and business partners.
  • Fluency in English.

Nestlé is committed to the accessibility of its recruitment process. If you require an adaptation during the recruitment process, please do let us know so we can support you effectively. All information will be treated confidentially.

At Nestlé, we want to help shape a better and healthier world, inspire people to live healthier lives and deliver impact at a scale and pace that makes a difference. We do this by fostering a diverse, friendly, supportive, and collaborative environment, that creates positive disruption, embraces innovation, and empowers people and teams to win. We aim to hire friendly, respectful, inspiring people who care about the people’s lives that we touch every single day.

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