RD Analytical Scientist - Italy - VIE Contract 1 year MW

Lesaffre; Desio; In loco; EUR 25.000 - 35.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Gnosis by Lesaffre seeks an R&D VIE for an 18-month position in Desio, Italy. Joining the R&D team, you will contribute to groundbreaking projects in fermentation and chemical analysis, developing analytical methods and ensuring product quality while working in an innovative and collaborative environment near Milan. Ideal for those eager to gain valuable international experience in biotech.

Servizi

Gain international R&D experience

Work in state-of-the-art facilities

Join a network of other VIEs

Competenze

• Masters degree in Chemistry, Pharmacy, Biotechnology or related field required.
• Lab enthusiast, comfortable in research environments and handling chemical analysis.
• Fluency in English is a must; knowledge of Italian is a plus.

Mansioni

• Develop and optimize analytical methods for biological and chemical samples.
• Extract and purify active ingredients from biological and fermentative matrices.
• Support lab operations and manage reagents, materials, and equipment.

Conoscenze

Analytical Chemistry

Chemical Analysis

Problem Solving

Data-Driven Insights

Proactivity

Communication

Collaboration

Formazione

Masters degree in Chemistry, Pharmacy, Biotechnology, or a related field

Strumenti

Excel

Business Intelligence tools

UiPath

Descrizione del lavoro

Gnosis by Lesaffre Pioneering Fermentation for Health & Nutrition

At Gnosis by Lesaffre we harness the power of fermentation to develop innovative nutritional & health solutions. As part of Lesaffre a global leader in yeast & fermentation we combine cuttingedge biotechnology with decades of expertise to improve human and animal wellbeing.

Join Gnosis by Lesaffres R&D Team & Innovate in Biotech !

Are you passionate about analytical chemistry biotechnology and research Looking for an international experience in a cuttingedge R&D environment This VIE opportunity at Gnosis by Lesaffre in Italy is your chance to dive into the world of fermentation purification and chemical analysis !

Your Mission : Contribute to Groundbreaking R&D Projects !

As part of the R&D team at Gnosis by Lesaffre you will :

Develop & Optimize Analytical Methods Improve techniques for analyzing biological and chemical samples.

Extract & Purify Active Ingredients Work with biological and fermentative matrices .

Run Stability Tests Ensure product quality and efficiency over time.

Draft Technical Reports Document research findings and methodologies.

Support Lab Operations Manage reagents materials and equipment needs.

Why Desio A Strategic Location in Italy

Desio is a vibrant town near Milan offering the perfect mix of professional opportunities and Italian lifestyle . Heres why youll love it :

Close to Milan Italys business & innovation hub

2 hours from Parma The food capital of Italy famous for Parmesan & Prosciutto

Beautiful landscapes From Lake Como to the Italian Alps

Plus you wont be alone other VIEs will be in Italy at the same time creating a great network of young international talents!

Qualifications :

Who are we looking for

Masters degree in Chemistry Pharmacy Biotechnology or a related field .

Lab Enthusiast You love working in a research environment and handling chemical analysis.

Analytical Thinker You enjoy solving problems with datadriven insights.

TechSavvy Comfortable with Excel Business Intelligence tools & possibly automation (UiPath) .

Strong Communicator Able to present findings and collaborate in an international environment.

Proactive & Curious You love learning taking initiative and exploring new ideas.

Fluent in English (Italian is a plus .

Additional Information :

Duration : 18 months

Start Date : Q3 2025

Why apply for this VIE

Gain international R&D experience in a top biotech company .

Work in stateoftheart facilities & contribute to highimpact projects.

Live near Milan & Parma two of Italys most exciting cities .

Join a network of VIEs in Italy you wont be alone (We are currently recruiting for another VIE position in Desio!

Career opportunities beyond the VIE Lesaffre aims to retain its VIEs with potential future roles across Europe LATAM Asia and more !

Recruitment Process

1 CV Screening We review your application carefully

2 First Interview Introductory chat with HR

3 Technical Interview Meet the local R&D team and discuss your expertise

4 Final Interview Get to know our management team

VIE Program Are you eligible

To apply you must :

Be between 18 and 28 years old .

Be a citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA) .

Not have already completed a VIE.

Ready to kickstart your global R&D career Apply now and be part of the future of biotechnology at Gnosis by Lesaffre!

Diversity & Inclusion : At Lesaffre diversity is a strength that enriches our culture and our teams. We are committed to offering you a work environment where you can thrive regardless of your background gender age or abilities. We encourage all applications as we believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our ability to innovate and meet the challenges of tomorrow.

Remote Work : Employment Type :

Key Skills

Laboratory Experience,Vendor Management,Design Controls,C / C++,FDA Regulations,Intellectual Property Law,ISO 13485,Research Experience,SolidWorks,Research & Development,Internet Of Things,Product Development

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1