Research Scientist (m/f/d)

In the area of Research & Development at the Heidelberg location
fulltime
unlimited

What would be your key responsibilities

• Conducting analyses of volatile compounds in beverage, confectionery, and culinary samples, as well as special projects in the Analytical Flavor Insight department
• Sample preparation, analysis, and data interpretation (GC-FID-MS, GCO, NMR)
• Developing methods for qualitative and quantitative GC-MS and NMR analyses
• Independently performing maintenance & hardware troubleshooting on instruments
• Working closely with the Flavor Creation, as well as other Analytical and R&D teams within the ADM global network

What will make you successful

• You have a bachelor’s or master’s degree or a PhD in food chemistry, chemistry, pharmacy, or a related field, and you already have professional experience
• Practical experience in GC, GC-MS, and NMR analysis and the characterization of volatile substances. Experience in flavor or fragrance analysis would be a plus
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Experienced with instrument software for analytical systems and MS data analysis software
• You are detail oriented in your way of working and enjoy taking the initiative
• As a team player with strong communication skills, you enjoy interdisciplinary collaboration
• Fluency in German and English (spoken and written)
• Valid work permit for Germany

What you will get

• Working in a global team
• State-of-the-art equipment and software for analyzing flavor compounds
• On-site work with opportunities for remote work
• Challenging tasks, short decision-making paths, and a high degree of autonomy in a modern work environment with flexible work schedules
• Opportunities for innovative thinking and growth
• A corporate culture that promotes continuous learning and diversity
• Excellent career opportunities at a global leader in the food industry
• Attractive compensation, including a wide range of benefits such as subsidized health and fitness programs

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At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com.

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