Sr. Application Specialist - Dairy Alternative

Location:USA : West Allis

State:Wisconsin

Country:USA

Our purpose points the way

In Novonesis, we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanity's biggest challenges. Since we began more than a century ago, this has been our guide. It's how we've gotten so far. And it's how we'll impact the future. Now, more than ever, the world needs change. And with biosolutions, the possibilities for transformation are endless.

We're here to better our world with biology.

Join us as our new Sr. Application Specialist for Dairy Alternatives

The Sr. Applicatoin Specialist will develop competencies in relevant dairy alternative areas and support internal Application and R&D teams. It will lead and contribute to new product development projects. It will also support specific customer projects with specific insignts on raw materials, processes and ingredients. This position will be based in Milwaukee, WI and relocation assistance is available.

In this role, you'll make a difference by:

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  Developingcompetencies and cultures within yogurt alternatives; including new cultures, prototypes, methods, ingredients etc.

  
  
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  Providing technical leadership in specific collaboration projects with external academic and industrial partners, and technical support to customers

  
  
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  Contributingto specific projects targeting Enzyme-Culture combinations within dairy alternatives (in collaboration with external partners)

  
  
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  Developing sensory competency across plant based dairy alternative segments

  
  
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  Managing daily tasks together with technicians and prioritizing tasks in our Application Technology Center

  
  
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  Performing Laboratory- and ATC work

  
  
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  Designing experiments, analysing data and reporitng results

  
  

To be successful you must hold:

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  MSc or PhD Biotechnology with experience in cultures and enzymes for plant-based dairy applications

  
  
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  Technical leadership in customer project and business development to enable sales growth in region

  
  
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  Establishednetwork with key ingredient suppliers in region

  
  
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  Experience with setting targets, implementation of enzymes, strains and cultures for improve taste, texture, shelf life and health in dairy alternatives

  
  

Could our purpose be yours? Then apply today!

Application deadline: 12/9/24

At Novonesis we commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. We recommend you not to attach a cover letter to your application. Instead, please include a few sentences in your resume/CV about why you are applying. To ensure a fair recruitment process, please refrain from adding a photo in your resume/CV.

Novonesis is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All employment decisions are based on business needs without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability, or veteran status.

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