dsm-firmenich

Regional Principal Scientist

dsm-firmenich

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Tulln • Austria

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Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Define and implement the Animal Health scientific strategy for monogastric animals, in line with marketing and sales strategy in this space.
  • Lead scientific competence and technical development and play a pivotal role in the training and mentoring of other scientists in your field of expertise.
  • Foster cross-functional collaboration by sharing knowledge and expertise with internal stakeholders (Fellow scientists, Precision services, sustainability, …), promoting best practices, and identifying new business opportunities.
  • Act as scientific lead in R&D project, in close collaboration with the project managers and interdisciplinary teams to ensure scientific excellence and translational relevance.
  • Support the existing products and services portfolio through interaction with marketing and sales team, scientific communities, customers and key opinion leaders.
  • Enhance scientific visibility scientific visibility of dsm-firmenich through publication in international peer-reviewed journal and participation in international events.

Requirements

  • Globally recognized expertise in the field of Poultry Health/Veterinary Science (Swine experience on top is an advantage), with hand-on experience in developing and testing feed additives and/or veterinarian products
  • A solid scientific network of potential partners and collaborators that could be mobilized to answer R&D and marketing demands
  • A strong “can-do” attitude, with the ability to challenge the status quo and to offer new ideas, new approaches, new value propositions and to contribute to their execution
  • A solid understanding of Animal agriculture, its challenges and opportunities, and real vision as to how science could help address this
  • A highly collaborative attitude with the ability to operate within multiple teams as well as independently and to take initiative within agreed perimeter of responsibilities
  • Candidate must be fluent in English and able to travel. Veterinarian or PhD level is preferred, with at least 8 years of experience in the field.
Benefits
  • A truly international mindset and culture, where global and regional activities are tightly linked
  • A dynamic environment where ambition can flourish, where opportunities are given and where good performance gets recognized
  • A strong scientific environment, with a thorough network of partners and solid internal resources, all aiming at providing new innovative solutions to our customers
  • A flexible work environment that empowers people to take accountability for their work and own the outcome
  • The opportunity to work for a company where sustainability is much more than a claim and is core to our strategy and purpose
  • Barrier-free communities within our organization where every employee is equally valued and respected – regardless of their background, beliefs, or identity
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
Poultry HealthVeterinary Sciencefeed additives developmentveterinarian products testingR&D project managementscientific publicationscientific networking
Soft Skills
collaborationmentoringinitiativeproblem-solvingcommunicationleadershipadaptabilitycreativity
Certifications
VeterinarianPhD