Specialist Biomarkers and Health

☞ Nestlé

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Update day: 25-03-2024

Location: Lausanne Vaud VD

Category: R & D Quality Assurance / Quality Control Other

Industry: Food Beverage Services Beverage Manufacturing Manufacturing

Position: Entry level

Job type: Full-time

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Location: EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland

Institute: Nestlé Institute of Health Science (NIHS)

Company: Nestlé SPN

Act. Rate: Full-Time

Type of contract: Permanent contract

Please note that as a first step of the recruitment process, once you have submitted your application, you will be invited to complete a recorded video introduction.

What We Offer At Nestlé

Genuine opportunities for career and personal development

Modern “smart office” locations providing agile & collaborative workspaces

Dynamic international working environment

Attractive Additional Benefits

Position Summary

Nestlé Research is based in Lausanne, Switzerland, employs approximately 1000 people and is comprised of five Nestlé Institutes: Food Sciences, Health Sciences, Food Safety & Analytical Sciences, Packaging Sciences, and Agricultural Sciences. Please have a tour of our facilities using this link or read more about Nestlé Research at our website. Please follow us on Nestlé R&D on LinkedIn.

Learn more about the Institute of Health Sciences here: The Nestlé Institute of Health Sciences.

We are looking for a Specialist in Biomarkers and Health, to initiate, develop, and execute research activities for the development of nutritional solutions across health benefit areas. You will drive experimental design and data analyses using preclinical, clinical and real-world studies, contribute to the discovery of biomarkers and generate (data-driven) hypotheses to support our research & innovation pipeline.

We offer a dynamic, inclusive, and international working environment with many opportunities across different companies, functions, and regions. Don’t miss the opportunity to join us and work with different teams in an agile and diverse context.

A Day in the Life of a Specialist in Biomarkers and Health

  • Design and execute experimental studies building an effective strategy for nutrition interventions guided by state-of-the-art biomarkers, with a focus on biological aging clocks and geroprotective bioactives.
  • Collaborate with data scientists to develop new biomarkers for precision nutrition based on epigenetic, genetic and/or multi-omics data.
  • Build relevant connections with external scientists and communicate scientific discoveries to internal stakeholders and promote our research through conferences and publications.
  • Work in close collaboration with other departments as well as junior and senior scientists in the team to define priorities and ensure translation of concepts for tangible business impact.

What Will Make You Successful

  • PhD in Life Sciences and minimum 3 years of post-doctoral experience.
  • Master’s degree in Life Sciences, Biology or related study fields.
  • Strong translational mindset to unlock health through precision nutrition for healthy aging.
  • Experience in drug or nutritional interventions to reduce biological age quantified by epigenetic clocks.
  • Track record of peer-reviewed publications in the fields of aging and/or chronic diseases research and/or preclinical disease models.
  • Experience in combining data-driven research, biomarkers and preclinical experimental sciences.
  • Proven ability to collaborate in multi-disciplinary teams and entrepreneurial mindset.
  • Fluency in English (both written and oral)
At Nestlé, we want to help shape a better and healthier world, inspire people to live healthier lives and deliver impact at a scale and pace that makes a difference. We do this by fostering a diverse, friendly, supportive, and collaborative environment, that creates positive disruption, embraces innovation, and empowers people and teams to win. We aim to hire friendly, respectful, inspiring people who care about the people’s lives that we touch every single day.

Be a force for good. Join Nestlé and visit us on www.nestle.com.
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Deadline: 09-05-2024

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