Research Scientist Food Technology

4 weken geleden

Wageningen, Gelderland, Nederland imec Voltijd

Research Scientist Food Technology

At imec, we are seeking a highly skilled Research Scientist Food Technology to join our multidisciplinary team. As a Research Scientist, you will play a key role in driving sustainable innovations in food production and consumption.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Translate domain knowledge into technical solutions and develop sustainable applications for industries.
  • Lead projects in various food-related topics, working closely with the sensor development team to create new sensing technologies.
  • Design experiments, coordinate or perform measurements, perform data analysis on acquired data sets, validate devices in test environments in collaboration with the data science team, lab assistant, and external partners.
  • Plan project activities and adjust the planning according to progress and priorities.
  • Maintain and manage a comprehensive understanding of the domain knowledge related to the topic you will work on.
  • Share domain knowledge with other imec teams and in technical discussions with external partners.
  • Report the scientific results internally, to customers, and disseminate them externally as inventions or (scientific) publications.

Requirements:

  • Possess a broad skillset and enjoy expanding your horizons, demonstrating quick learning abilities and a keen interest in acquiring new skills and competencies.
  • Hold a degree in food technology/engineering/science, bioprocessing, with significant research experience. Having industry experience is a big plus.
  • Experience with project management and stakeholder management.
  • Able to deal with ambiguity in an uncertain research process. You see changes as an opportunity to learn and grow and adapt the research course considering boundary conditions and resources at hand.
  • Able to take initiative and responsibility for team's success, which means thinking proactively, working independently, and having a creative and solving problem attitude are attributes that define yourself.
  • Your communication skills in English (written and spoken) are excellent.

About imec:

Imec is a multidisciplinary collaboration agreement between Wageningen University & Research (WUR), Radboud University, Radboudumc, and imec. The Netherlands, as an employer of choice, offers you an attractive compensation and benefits package including a 100% employer-paid pension plan and flexible working hours. Furthermore, imec-NL offers a wide range of training possibilities.

What we offer:

We offer a challenging and international environment at the forefront of technology, in an international network of renowned industrial customers. This is your opportunity to bring new technologies to the market that will have an impact on tomorrow's society.

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