Research & Automation Specialist (m/w/d) / Mitarbeitender Forschung & Entwicklung Lebensmittelanalytik (m/w/d)
Core
Develop and validate analytical methods for contaminant and residue analysis in food and feed, and implement automation solutions for routine laboratory operations.
Role type
Senior Research & Automation Specialist (Analytical Chemistry)
Builds
Automated analytical workflows and validated methods for contaminant detection
Domain
Food safety, analytical chemistry, laboratory automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
LC-MS/MS, GC-MS/MS, method development, method validation, project management, laboratory instrumentation, technical documentation
Preferred skills
PhD in Chemistry, experience with robotics, AI/ML in automation, lateral leadership
Technologies
LC-MS/MS, GC-MS/MS, robotics, automation systems
Responsibilities
Develop and validate analytical methods for contaminants and residues; transfer methods to modern automation solutions; manage projects and document results; train staff on new methods; represent the department at conferences; supervise interns
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with project leadership