Associate Scientist, NPD (Maternity Cover, 18 months), Arla Foods Ingredients, Nr. Vium - Videbaek

Employment type: Full-Time. Requisition: 110599. Hours: 40 hours per week. Would you like to turn scientific insights and process technology into new ingredients that can be successfully scaled from the laboratory to full production?

In this 18 months maternity cover position as an Associate Scientist, you will join the Product and Process Development team and work with New Product Development (NPD) across the entire development journey. You will help transform process, ingredient and application insights, together with commercial needs, into robust process and product designs.

How you will make an impact In this role, you will act as the technical lead in NPD projects with responsibility to design, scale and validate new processes from generation of first pilot prototypes to implementation of production line and further to hand-over of new commercial ingredients to production.

You may also contribute to process optimisation, technology transfer to other production sites, assessment of technical novelty and patent-related activities Your key responsibilities will be to - Plan, design and execute trials at laboratory, pilot and production scale in collaboration with technicians and production operators.

- Analyse and interpret complex process data, translate results into clear conclusions and recommend the next steps for development, optimisation or production line investments1 …