Fermentation Research Associate | Hybrid Work & Growth

Nestlé S.A.; Lausanne; Hybrid; CHF 70.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible working options

Paid holidays beyond legalRequirements

Learning and development opportunities

Performance based bonus

Healthcare contribution

Pension plan

Parental leave

Employee discounts

Zusammenfassung

Nestlé Research in Lausanne is seeking a Research Assistant in Fermentation to design and deliver fermentation experiments that advance applied microbiology and translate insights across scales.

You will collaborate with scientists, technicians, and students, coach teammates, and communicate actionable results to internal stakeholders, supporting safe, high‑quality research and innovative solutions for people, pets, and the planet.

Qualifikationen

• Strong applied knowledge of microbiology, biotechnology, and fermentation science.
• Hands-on experience with laboratory-scale bioreactor systems and fermentation processes.
• Knowledge of industrial-scale fermentation and downstream processing.
• Collaborative mindset with proactive, clear communication.
• Fluent English; French is an advantage.
• Collaborative, innovative, and wellbeing-oriented mindset.

Aufgaben

• Design and deliver lab experiments advancing fermentation research across microorganisms and bioreactor systems.
• Translate insights across scales from research to practical application.
• Develop and implement fermentation technologies to expand capabilities.
• Maintain reliable fermentation equipment and robust lab practices.
• Coach technicians and students to build capability and share knowledge.
• Communicate clear results to internal stakeholders for informed decisions.

Kenntnisse

Applied microbiology

Fermentation science

Bioreactor systems

Team collaboration

English communication

French (advantage)

Jobbeschreibung

Nestlé Research in Lausanne is seeking a Research Assistant in Fermentation to design and deliver fermentation experiments that advance applied microbiology and translate insights across scales.

You will collaborate with scientists, technicians, and students, coach teammates, and communicate actionable results to internal stakeholders, supporting safe, high‑quality research and innovative solutions for people, pets, and the planet.