Associate Scientist

vor 4 Monaten


Meyrin, Schweiz DSM Vollzeit

Job title - Associate Scientist (70322)

Location – Geneva, Switzerland

Job model –   On site

We are looking for a highly driven and motivated:

Associate Scientist

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.

At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work to not only benefit our People, Customers & Communities but also drive business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated.

As a successful applicant, you will join our Science and Research Analytical Sciences Group in Geneva . You will be involved in all practical and organizational aspects of a research laboratory dedicated to the development of new analytical methods and strategies, from sample preparation to data processing, with a focus on  Naturals and Tonality Excellence.

Key Responsibilities: 

Apply  state-of-the-art analytical methodologies  and explore new technologies to address questions related to the authenticity of ingredients, mostly for Flavors & Fragances. Independently  plan, prioritize and execute  experiments based on instructions provided by the Scientist in charge, aiming to build solid knowledge and answer prominent questions. Deliver reliable results  on time, on scope and with fit-for-purpose quality. Manage the technical aspects of scientific projects, with the ability to  take initiatives and propose alternative approaches. Identify technical issues and actively  propose solutions. Report  work progress in a laboratory notebook, technical reports and during project review meetings. Participate to the  maintenance  of the laboratory and the instruments. Actively contribute to the global safety, health and environment protection in the team and beyond.

We bring:

Being part of an  interdisciplinary team  of industry-leading researchers with state of the art equipped research facility. A  diversity  of exciting projects related to foods and fragranced products Career development opportunities. To be part of a company shaping a  strong legacy  through breakthrough industrial innovations and technology.

You Bring:

M.Sc. in  Chemistry or Food Science , B.Sc. with at least 5 years of experience, or CFC with at least 10 years of professional experience, preferably in the Flavors & Fragrances industry. Solid  practical and theoretical background  in Analytical Chemistry (sample preparation and  separation science, GCMS, LCMS) and ideally in Food science. Creativity , open-mindedness,  team spirit  and problem solver attitude. Experience and theoretical background in  statistics  and  advanced data processing  is an asset. Experience in fields such as  volatiles  and non-volatiles quantification/identification , and curiosity for natural raw materials (authenticity, manufacturing processes) would be a plus Good knowledge of English (oral and written) is mandatory.

The application process:

Interested in this position? Please apply on-line by uploading your resume (English or French) via our career portal.

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.


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