Overview
In this role you contribute to research on microbial metabolites and their role in microbiome-host interactions. You will translate basic science into nutrition, health and petcare applications and work with diverse scientists and external partners. You help move microbiome research from correlations toward causal understanding and share outcomes with stakeholders. This position offers a chance to shape innovative, sustainable solutions for people, pets and the planet at Nestlé Research.
Verantwortungsbereiche
- Advance research on microbial metabolites and microbiome-host interactions
- Translate scientific insights into business-relevant nutrition, health and petcare applications
- Strengthen approaches to move from correlations to causal understanding
- Foster cross-functional collaboration with internal teams and external partners
- Expand external scientific networks to identify new methods and opportunities
- Disseminate high-quality scientific outputs via publications and presentations
Zentrale Anforderungen
- PhD with expertise in biochemistry, microbiology or metabolism focusing on microbial metabolites
- Experience applying systems biology and metabolomics to actionable insights
- Project leadership, stakeholder management and results orientation
- Proactive collaboration across scientific disciplines with clear, influential communication
- Fluent English
- collaboration
- stakeholder management
- clear communication
- systems biology
- metabolomics
- functional microbiome
Associate Specialist Functional Microbiome in Lausanne Arbeitgeber: Nestlé
Nestlé in Frankfurt bietet dir die Möglichkeit, in einem dynamischen Umfeld zu arbeiten, das Kreativität und analytisches Denken fördert. Mit modernster Büroausstattung, einer zentralen Lage und einem starken Fokus auf persönliche Entwicklung durch Coaching und regelmäßige Praktikantenrunden, bist du Teil eines großen Netzwerks, das dir hilft, wertvolle Kontakte zu knüpfen. Zudem sorgen wir für eine faire Vergütung und ein angenehmes Arbeitsklima, in dem du deine Ideen einbringen und die Zukunft der Ernährung mitgestalten kannst.
