Senior Scientist Lipids R&D

Job Description Join our Team in Hamburg asSenior Scientist Lipids R&DAt ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, acomplete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional and functional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over.Your ChallengeLooking to further progress your career in lipid science?An exciting opportunity has arisen at our R&D Team Lipid Science & Applications EMEA. Our aim is to facilitate the research and development of innovative vegetable oils and fats from raw materials all the way to application in finished confectionery, margarines, bakery, fried goods and many other applications. For that we are looking for an enthusiastic scientist who drives research projects related to new products, functional improvements, raw materials, processing, analytics, contaminant mitigation research and all other aspects lipid science related. We would like you to join our team at our brand new Research and Development Center in Hamburg.Your Key Responsibilities Apply knowledge to design studies and find technically sound solutions to meet customer needsGenerate and advance new lipid related research ideas into projectsDefine and execute the full scope of research project objectives and deliverablesManage the development of future lipid solutions for a wide range of final products with emphasis in the areas of confectionery, bakery, spreads, snacks and meat/dairy alternativesScreen and follow topic related patent environmentLead the creation of intellectual property within the projectsCollaborate extensively with various internal stakeholders like the broad scientific community within ADM, quality departments as well as commercial, regulatory, legal and operations teamsInitiate and manage partnerships with external parties , research institutes, industry associations etc.Provide scientific guidance to the EMEA Lipid science and application teamImplement new technologies and tools to improve experimental and project designClosely collaborate with the technical account management team to provide support in science based customer communication and development projectsReport and present research findings internally and externallyYour ProfileA PhD in food science, food chemistry or food technology and prior work experience of minimum 3 years in an R&D function in the food industryIn depth knowledge of vegetable oils and fats, and related refining, modification and application technologiesSkilled project managerGood command of digital R&D laboratory toolsFluent level of German and EnglishExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsAbility to explain complex scientific concepts to non-scientific audiencesHigh dedication and self-motivationTeam playerHands-on style and service mentalityOur OfferChallenging projects, a high level of personal responsibility and freedom for idea generationRoom for innovative thinking and growth with the possibility to manage your own career pathA company culture which promotes continuous learning and diversityExcellent career and development opportunities in a world leading nutrition companyAn attractive remuneration including a variety of social benefitsLearn more about ADM at #IncludingYouDiversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM’s efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments — environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.For more information regarding our efforts to advance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging, please visit our website here: Req/Job ID 98954BR #LI-Hybrid Ref ID #LI-MB2