Senior Research Technician

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Senior Research Technician - Fragrance Encapsulation M/F/D
- Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with passion and creativity, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There’s much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with. Every day, your talent, your innovative spirit, and your determination will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.**Senior Research Technician - Fragrance Encapsulation M/F/D**
- We are looking for a true science enthusiast, an intrepid researcher, and a data handling expert to join our product development team. If you are a "Swiss Army knife" of research and development, love working in the lab, and have a thirst for exploration, we have the perfect mission for you.**Reporting to the Team Leader Develop & Process, you will**:

- Participate in projects for new fragrance encapsulation systems in the development phase of our research program.
- Develop new methods to manufacture fragrance microencapsulated products with less waste.
- Conduct bold experiments to create tomorrow's products.
- Use Design Of Experiment (DOE) approach to test process suitability for large-scale use.
- Master data manipulation, uncovering valuable insights to guide our decisions.
- Collaborate with purchasing, production, and regulatory affairs teams to enhance our projects.
- Never settle for the status quo but always try to improve and push boundaries.
- Use your talents in the laboratory and embrace every opportunity to make groundbreaking discoveries.

**You?**
- Educational background in polymer chemistry, material science, or engineering, with experience with research.
- 4 years of experience as a Research Technician or scientific degree including BSc or MSc.
- Good knowledge in both chemistry and physical chemistry. Previous experience in microencapsulation is appreciated.
- Track record in data manipulation.
- Grasp of experimental design principles.
- Collaborator, able to work harmoniously with teams.
- Motivated by an intrinsic passion for science and an insatiable thirst for challenges.
- Software: Knowledge in statistical analysis suites, such as Minitab and Matlab or equivalent.
- Inquisitive mind and an ardent desire to push the boundaries of knowledge.
- Teamwork spirit.
- Always open to learning and self-improvement, determined to grow.
- Natural charisma for establishing fruitful interpersonal relationships.

**Our Benefits**:

- Annual salary on 13.5 months
- Health Insurance
- Bonus
- Participation
- 25 days of paid holiday + 15 days RTT
- 3 annual days per child if they are sick
- 30 FF bottles per year
- Canteen on site with negotiated prices
- Transportation support: 43.24€/month
- At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.
- You work within an inspiring teamwork culture - where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.
- Every essence of you enriches our world.
- Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.
- Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.