(Assistant) Scientist, Biotechnology

vor 6 Monaten


Meyrin, Schweiz DSM-Firmenich Vollzeit

**(Assistant) Scientist, **Biotechnology**

**Location**:Satigny, Geneva, Switzerland

We are dsm-firmenich - innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty. We bring progress to life by combining the essential, the desirable, and the sustainable.

From our master perfumers and flavorists to our expert nutritionists and scientists, our trailblazing teams work closely with customers, supporting their ambitions with 150+ years of R&D expertise.

With a passionate and talented team of close to 30,000 employees, we are determined to be a force for good. And to work together to positively impact people and planet.

At dsm-firmenich people are at the heart of the company. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and value diversity in the workplace.

This position requires technical expertise in the field of biotechnology and, particularly, in microbiology, biochemistry/molecular biology and analytical techniques for small molecules.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Perform laboratory experiments in biochemistry, molecular biology and biocatalysis using conventional and high-throughput tools.
- Perform small molecule analyses, in particular using GC-MS.
- Work in collaboration with colleagues in an interdisciplinary research team.
- Record all data in Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) with interpretation of results.
- Present research results in departmental seminars as well as in written reports.

**You bring**:

- ** Ph. D. (for Scientist) or M. Sc. (for Assistant Scientist) **in biochemistry, biotechnology, or related field with practical experience in the production of small molecules, for example terpenes.
- Experience in protein engineering techniques or microbial strain engineering is desired.
- Hands-on experience of basic organic chemistry, biocatalysis or analytical techniques for small molecules is an asset.
- Passion for science and innovation.
- Capacity to work autonomously and as part of a team.
- Curious, open-minded with excellent communication skills.
- Fluency in English (C1), proficiency in French is a plus.

**We bring**:

- Being part of an interdisciplinary team** **of industry-leading researchers with a state-of-the-art equipped research facility
- A diversity of exciting projects related to foods and fragranced products
- The opportunity to work for a highly socially company where sustainability is much more than a claim and is core to our strategy and purpose
- Career development opportunities with great opportunities to learn and grow
- To be part of a company shaping a strong legacy through breakthrough industrial innovations and technology

As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world’s growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life every day, everywhere, for billions of people.

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Equal Opportunities Commitment

dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate: there’s a place for everyone at dsm-firmenich.
dsm-firmenich is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.
dsm-firmenich people are as diverse as our customers. For us that includes a commitment to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process. Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know.

About dsm-firmenich

As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world’s growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a


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