Scientist Formulation

**DSM - Bright Science. Brighter Living.**

**The Challenge**

**The Position**
- Coordination, organization and execution of laboratory trials in alignment with peers for preparation of prototypes via diverse formulation techniques and analytical characterization.
- Evaluation of novel formulation principles/technologies
- Ensure availability of state-of-the-art information on formulation technologies via participation in conferences, regular screening of scientific and relevant patent literature
- Comprehensive reporting and documentation of results and experiments including presentations.
- Evaluation and characterization of novel raw materials (functionalities and properties) for the formulation of fat-soluble active ingredients.
- Building-up and maintaining networks with internal and external expert centers, institutes, and universities.
- Further development of existing and implementation of new formulation technologies.
- Implementation of formulation technologies at production sites by providing appropriate technical data and support in person.

**The Ideal**
- PhD degree in food technology, chemical engineering, soft material science or similar
- Expertise in working with micronization processes (emulsification, rotor-stator devices, high-pressure homogenizers, wet-milling,) is ideal
- Expertise in drying equipment (spray drying, granulation,) is an asset
- Experience in formulation of bio-actives and analytical characterization of their product forms (food / feed / pharma) is ideal
- Experience in physical-chemical and morphological characterization techniques of formulations is ideal
- Fluent in written and spoken English. German is an asset
- Strong team player with good communication skills
- Highly motivated, independent, open-minded, solution oriented, with ability to operate in a multinational environment.

**Procedure and Contact**:
Royal DSM is an equal employment opportunity and
affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.