Research Scientist Immunology – Danisco Sweeteners Oy, Kirkkonummi
13.6.2020Työpaikkakuvaus
DuPont Nutrition & Bioscience is a USD 6.2 billion global business and one of the world’s largest producers of specialty ingredients, developing and manufacturing solutions for the global food & beverage, health & bioscience and pharma markets. With more than 10,000 employees, 70+ manufacturing sites and 25+ R&D centers across the world, N&B is on a mission to provide essential innovations from highly engineered products and naturally sourced ingredients to shape industries and everyday life.
We are looking for a
SENIOR SCIENTIST/ SCIENTIST
to join our Global Health & Nutrition Science team based in Kantvik, Southern Finland.
Our team runs a global and diverse program of clinical and pre-clinical studies, targeting to document health benefits of probiotics and other bioactive food ingredients in our portfolio. We are offering you a position in a dynamic international research organization that is a world-wide leader in applied research in the area of probiotics, prebiotics, and nutrition.
Our R&D team is looking for a research professional to a Senior scientist/Scientist position for a temporary period to design and run in vitro research projects related to immunology. The projects will be related to modulating immune responses with various ingredients. Your primary duties will be:
– Designing and executing in vitro and preclinical studies against set milestones and objectives.
– Supervising and assisting the laboratory work of technicians
– Reporting of the study progress to internal and external stakeholders.
– Documentation of conducted laboratory experiments according to DuPont standards.
– As a part of the project teams, participate in planning, analysis, presentation, and publication of the project results.
Job Qualifications
You are qualified for the position if you have:
– PhD (or equivalent degree) or MSc (or equivalent degree) in immunology, microbiology, cell biology, or other relevant degree.
– Preferably a few years of expertise related to immunological research and cell culturing.
– Hands-on experience working with immune cells including methods such as flow cytometry and ELISA immunoassays. In addition, knowledge in the connected field of biology like microbiology and molecular biology is much-appreciated.
– Experience in conducting basic statistical testing.
– Track record of scientific publications and experience in scientific communication is considered valuable.
– Effective communication skills including good personal presentation, oral and written communication skills. Fluency in English is essential, and fluency in Finnish is an advantage, but not mandatory.
– Excellent project management, organizational, and team player skills.
– Ability to deliver results under time and resource pressures.
– Safe laboratory work mindset.
The position is temporary, starting as soon as possible and ending in September 2021.
About DuPont
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Yhteystiedot Kirsi Hannula, HR Manager, Puh: 0408230714, kirsi.hannula@dupont.com
Maijastiina Koskimies, Puh: 0505370868, maijastiina.koskimies@dupont.com
Ritva Kuosa, Puh: 040-7179005
Työpaikan osoite Sokeritehtaantie 20, 02460 KANTVIK
Työ alkaa as soon as possible
Työaika kokoaikatyö
Työn kesto 6 – 12 kk
Haku päättyy 03.07.2020
Ilmoitus jätetty 12.06.2020
Ilmoitusnumero 10374075