Lead and contribute global and cross-functional innovation projects, collaborating closely with partners across Science & Research and Business Units. Conceive, design and execute research programs for assigned projects, be responsible for documentation, data analysis, and result reporting. Develop novel delivery technologies and formulation strategies with improved performance for health, beauty and care applications and products. Monitor emerging scientific and technological trends in encapsulation & delivery technology, integrate relevant findings into in-house projects to strengthen outcomes and intellectual property. Provide technical leadership to junior team members; ensure that laboratory work is conducted with full compliance to Safety, Health, and Environment regulations. Deliver scientific and technical support at customer events and collaborate with business partners to address and resolve technical challenges. We Bring Opportunities to further develop knowledge and expertise, grow and advance, allowing you to embrace innovation and take initiative. Diversity of exciting projects related to health, beauty and care, with access to state-of-the-art lab facilities and collaboration with experts from around the globe. Opportunity to build a career making a significant impact on billions of lives, with the freedom to shape your own path. Responsibility and accountability in living company values and driving sustainable solutions. Recognition and celebration of your efforts and accomplishments. Supportive environment where individuals are empowered to progress and contribute to meaningful change. You Bring PhD in Colloidal Science, Physical Chemistry, Polymer Science, Food Science or a related field (or equivalent qualification) with extensive research experience in formulation and delivery technologies, ideally with industry experience. Extensive knowledge and expertise in soft matter physics, emulsion/colloid formulation, encapsulation or/and other delivery mechanisms. Solid laboratory experimental skills and hands-on experience of a variety of analytical techniques (e.g. light scattering, rheology, tensiometry). Demonstrated ability to design experiments, interpret complex data, and translate insights into formulation strategies. Experience in consumer products, flavors/fragrances, nutraceuticals, or beauty/personal care industries is a plus. Proficiency in spoken and written English is mandatory.
We are dsm-firmenich – innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty. We bring progress to life by combining the essential, the desirable, and the sustainable.
From our master perfumers and flavorists to our expert nutritionists and scientists, our trailblazing teams work closely with customers, supporting their ambitions with 150+ years of R&D expertise.
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