Nestlé Institute of Food Safety & Analytical Sciences

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Location: Nestlé Research, Lausanne, Switzerland

Institute: Nestlé Institute of Food Safety & Analytical Sciences

Company: Société des Produits Nestlé S.A.
Act. Rate: Full-Time Act. Rate 100%
Type of contract: Permanent

What we offer at Nestlé

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Position Summary

We are looking for a Technician in Biofluid Analytics to be responsible for adapting and running advanced automated analytical methods for research and business projects. This role includes working in the field of bioanalysis (e.g. clinical trials) or beyond, and encompasses all stages from sample preparation to data interpretation.

A Day in the Life of an Technician in Biofluid Analytics

• Maintain and operate advanced technical equipment independently (e.g. LC-UV/MS; GC-FID/MS)
• Evaluate and consolidate experimental results
• Review existing methods and standard operating procedures
• Explore and assess new advanced technologies
• Deliver project objectives on Biofluid Analytics in accordance with the project plan

What Will Make You Successful

• CFC, HES, or Bachelor's degree in analytical chemistry or equivalent
• Solid industrial experience in biofluid analysis
• Proficient in LC-MS/MS and GC-MS instrumentation
• Basic knowledge in automation of analytical processes and digital workflows
• Background in an accredited laboratory (e.g., ISO 17025) is a plus
• Proficient in English with excellent organizational and communication skills

Exciting Opportunity Ahead! After submitting your application, you will receive an invitation to create a short video introduction, guided by a few specific questions. This is your chance to showcase your personality and passion.

We kindly ask that you submit your video within 7 days of your application to ensure we can assess your profile thoroughly. Please note that if this step is not completed within the specified time, we will assume you have chosen to withdraw your application

Nestlé is committed to the accessibility of its recruitment process. If you require an adaptation during the recruitment process, please do let us know so we can support you effectively. All information will be treated confidentially.

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