About the job As a Chemical Analyst, you will support the analytical goals of HMR/ASL in the Analytical Chemistry Team. In this job you will contribute to project deliverables of research projects for all divisions within Danone Global Research & Innovation Centre. You will provide support on the projects and advise based on the result of your analysis. Within this work, you will be responsible for the identification and quantification of individual components in a complex matrix and to analyze engines/key ingredients in products of Danone Nutricia. Your expertise in cutting edge instrumental analytical technologies will be key to develop and apply analytical methods daily. You will evaluate, report and present results in alignment with your team leader to other stakeholders and functions within the R&I department.

Your Responsibilities.
In this role, you will be responsible for the daily operation in our lab. You will provide support on the projects and advise based on the result of your analysis.
About youWe are looking for a professional Chemical Analyst with the right knowledge and experience. Someone who wants to explore new analytical methods or use existing methods on new materials. Besides this you have a hands-on mentality and you really enjoy working in a lab environment.
Next to this:

• You have an education in Analytical Chemistry, HBO level with some years of practical experience.

• You have at least experience with HPLC/UFLC and GC with several detection techniques,

• You have an open and social character that knows how to connect with people in a larger organization.

• You are driven by knowledge and results.

• You are a self-starter with a natural drive for continuous improvement.

• Communication skills in English

• For working with biological material you need Hepatitus A, Hepatitus B and Tetanus vaccination.

In your reflection we expect a detailed description of your practical skills.

About usAt Danone, we offer a complete package of benefits, with a competitive primary salary and yearly bonus, but also benefits like a premium free pension, 30 days annual leave and several discounts on a collective health insurance and even on some of our products. In the Netherlands we also offer a hybrid working environment which enables each team to meet our people's desire for flexibility. Across our 3 office hubs in Hoofddorp, Rijswijk and Utrecht this helps us create better opportunities for connection & synergies across our entities, teams, functions and categories.

What’s next?

Hit the “apply now” button. After your application deadline first feedback will follow within 2 weeks. The application deadline is 15th of November.

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Need more information? Please contact Valerija Usova, Talent Manager via valerija.usova@danone.com.