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As a Research Assistant in Fermentation at Nestlé Research in Lausanne, Switzerland, your mission is to design and deliver fermentation experiments that advance applied microbiology research and help translate scientific insights across scales. You will collaborate closely with scientists, technicians, students, and internal stakeholders to turn ideas into sustainable and innovative solutions for people, pets, and the planet.

Tasks

  • Designing and delivering laboratory experiments that advance fermentation research across diverse microorganisms and bioreactor systems.
  • Translating scientific insights across fermentation scales to strengthen the path from research to practical application.
  • Developing and implementing fermentation technologies that expand research capabilities and improve experimental outcomes.
  • Maintaining reliable fermentation equipment and robust laboratory practices to support safe, high-quality research.
  • Coaching technicians and students to build capability, encourage knowledge sharing, and strengthen team performance.
  • Communicating clear, actionable results that help internal stakeholders make informed research decisions.

Requirements

  • Strong applied knowledge of microbiology, biotechnology, and fermentation science.
  • Hands-on expertise with laboratory-scale bioreactor systems and fermentation processes.
  • Knowledge of industrial-scale fermentation and downstream processing to connect research with broader applications.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively in interdisciplinary teams with a proactive, innovative, and clear communication style.
  • Fluent communication in English; French is an advantage.
  • Bringing collaboration, fresh thinking, bold questions, respect, and a positive, wellbeing-oriented mindset.

Benefits

  • Flexible working options, including hybrid work possibilities (for office-based roles).
  • Paid holidays beyond legal requirements.
  • Learning and development opportunities to grow your career.
  • Performance-based bonus.
  • Healthcare contribution and access to the Employee Assistance Program.
  • Strong employer contribution to your pension plan.
  • Generous parental leave and comprehensive family support solutions.
  • Attractive employee discounts across various products and services.
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Nestlé S.A. ist ein Schweizer Lebensmittel- und Getränkeunternehmen mit Hauptsitz in Vevey. Das Unternehmen entwickelt, produziert und vertreibt weltweit ein breites Sortiment an Nahrungsmitteln und Getränken, darunter Kaffee, Milchprodukte, Schokolade, Frühstückscerealien, Fertiggerichte sowie Tiernahrung. Nestlé betreibt Produktionsstätten und Vertriebsorganisationen in zahlreichen Ländern und gehört zu den grössten Unternehmen der globalen Lebensmittelindustrie.
Das Team

You will work closely with scientists, technicians, students, and internal stakeholders in an interdisciplinary team environment.

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