Scientist in cell culture and immunology for animal nutrition/ Scientifique (f/m)

Scientist in Cell Culture and Immunology for Animal Nutrition

Location: On site, Village-Neuf

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

Your Key Responsibilities:

1. Develop new analytical methods and in-vitro & in-vivo models in connection with projects on animal health and nutrition (pig, chicken, and fish).
2. Design, plan, and execute research work using established procedures, applying scientific knowledge.
3. Analyze experimental data and write scientific reports with appropriate statistical standards.
4. Develop experimental protocols to optimize test efficiency.
5. Perform bibliographic research to stay up to date on advances in immunology and cell culture.
6. Collaborate and support the team to ensure the smooth running of activities according to the established schedule and priorities.
7. Develop a professional network to implement internal or external collaborations related to cell culture, immunology, and physiological or oxidative stress.
8. Present experimental results at scientific meetings or conferences.
9. Work in accordance with dsm-firmenich QSHE (Quality, Safety, Hygiene & Environment) and safety rules.

We Bring:

• A firm belief that working together with our customers is the key to achieving great things.
• A flexible work environment that empowers people to take accountability for their work and own the outcome.
• An international environment in a dynamically growing affiliate, being part of a multi-cultural European team.

You Bring:

• PhD in Immunology with 3 to 5 years of experience.
• Advanced knowledge of immunology and cell culture, ideally including oxidative stress.
• Proficiency in flow cytometry.
• Knowledge in cellular imaging and microscopy techniques.
• Experience with the development of organoids in animals (poultry, pork, and/or fish) would be an asset.
• Good knowledge of statistical analysis tools and computer programming.
• Ability to publish research results in international reference journals.
• Good understanding of the issues and perspectives of research in immunology for animal nutrition.
• Awareness of the ethical and well-being approach to animal experimentation.
• Fluency in English and good knowledge of French.
• Optional: Ability to lead and supervise a research team.

dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drive unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate: with us, there’s a place for everyone.

dsm-firmenich is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Our people are as diverse as our customers. For us, this 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.