R&D Scientist

AB Agri Ltd; Comunidad Valenciana; Presencial; EUR 35.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An established industry player is seeking a passionate individual to join their R&D team, focusing on animal nutrition. This exciting role involves designing and executing innovative research trials while collaborating with experts in the field. You'll have the opportunity to manage impactful projects that contribute to the future of the agricultural industry. This position not only offers professional growth but also the chance to work in a dynamic environment dedicated to producing high-quality nutrition solutions. If you're motivated by research and collaboration, this role is perfect for you.

Servicios

Annual salary reviews

Incentive bonuses

Ongoing career development

Enhanced family benefits

Financial benefits

Wellbeing benefits

Formación

• PhD in a relevant scientific discipline is essential.
• Extensive experience in experimental design and statistical analysis.

Responsabilidades

• Manage and coordinate the research programme within AB Neo.
• Generate trial protocols and conduct statistical analysis.

Conocimientos

Experimental Design

Data Handling

Statistical Analysis

Project Management

Microsoft Office

Educación

PhD in relevant scientific discipline

Herramientas

Statistical Software

Descripción del empleo

Contract : Permanent, 37.5 hours per week – If flexibility is important to you, please discuss potential opportunities with our hiring team.

Join AB Neo in an exciting role at the heart of our vibrant R&D team, developing advancements in animal nutrition and innovation. Based at our up-to-date innovation farm, you'll manage the process of designing, executing, analysing, and interpreting pioneering research trials, while coordinating impactful external collaborations with universities.

Initially focusing primarily on pig nutrition, this role offers a great opportunity to expand your skills across other farm animal species as our business grows. Collaborate with our team of scientists and nutritionists, advancing R&D excellence and making meaningful contributions to the industry's future.

Some key responsibilities will include :

1. Collaborate and manage the research programme within AB Neo.
2. Facilitate rapid progress of internal and external R&D projects through project management or coordination of activities.
3. Generate trial protocols, data recording, data extraction and transformation, statistical analysis, reporting and presentation of results.
4. Deliver collaborative research across AB Neo and with universities to support maintaining our market position of high-quality research in neonate nutrition.
5. Maintain an understanding of market and customer developments across the AB Neo business.

This is a great opportunity for someone motivated by animal nutrition research, keen to collaborate with experts, and interested in contributing to innovative solutions that positively impact the agricultural industry.

Skills and Experience

1. A relevant scientific degree like PhD in relevant scientific discipline.
2. Extensive background in experimental design, data handling and statistical analysis in animal science research to a standard suitable for publication in peer-reviewed scientific journals.
3. Advanced use of statistical software programmes and Microsoft Office.
4. Experience of working in animal science in a similar role.
5. Experience in project management.

About The Company

When you join us, you'll do meaningful work and be rewarded fairly for it. From annual salary reviews and incentive bonuses to ongoing career development and enhanced family, financial, and wellbeing benefits – these are just some of the ways we reward you from day one.

About us

We are AB Neo, a specialist business bringing together the expertise of four successful companies with the aim of revolutionising nutrition for all neonates. Bring your talents to AB Neo and play your part in producing affordable, high quality, and responsible food for the growing global population.

We’re part of AB Agri, the agricultural division of Associated British Foods (ABF plc) and we’re passionate about feeding the world responsibly and affordably by making quality animal feed, creating nutrition and technology-based products, and offering data services for the agri-food industry. What sets us apart is how we delight our customers - and that’s because of great people like you. People with different life experiences who share common values. Together we’re building a fair, innovative, and inclusive culture.