Scientific Contributor Specialty Analysis

Your field of work

In the business unit Analytical Solutions we offer our customers consultancy services which are strongly supported by specialized lab work. One focus area in this unit is Specialty analysis and Emergency Response Services.

Specialty analysis offers a unique service to identify unknown materials such as particles and impurities in food, feed, pharmaceutical products and others using of variety of analytical techniques. The service includes SEM, IR, GC, LC and ICP techniques.
Based on the clients questions and in agreement with the client you decide which analytical techniques are required. You work closely together with the specialists (analysts and scientific contributors) to obtain the analysis and draw conclusions from the results.
These results are of high value to our clients in root cause analysis. Toxicological and regulatory evaluation based on the results are also part of the offering.
The regular specialty analysis are often part of the Triskelion 24/7 emergency response service. You would become one of the responsible project managers for responding to this service.

To strengthen the Emergency Response Service, we are looking for an enthusiastic expert in the field of assessing the safety of food, feed and pharmaceutical materials based on the results of the investigation conducted.

You will join a professional, informal organization with an open culture, where people are strongly committed to taking initiative and personal responsibility.

Your tasks

• Translating customer questions into a suitable analysis plan, by applying your knowledge of chemical analysis.
• Pro-actively supervising analytical chemical laboratory work
• Drawing conclusions from the analytical results on type and identity of the analyte
• Reporting the results in a suitable manner to the clients
• Communicating effectively and strategically with customers about the content and progress of projects.
• Managing analysts and collaborating with analytical scientists, as in many projects method development using the latest analysis techniques is crucial for the success.

Your profile

• Academic working and thinking level, for example in food science and analytical/microbiological science, with at least 10 years of relevant work experience.
• Extensive knowledge of and experience with analytical chemical techniques.
• Ability to view problems with a so-called helicopter view.
• You are accurate, take initiative and have a problem-solving attitude.
• Used to work under time pressure.
• Positive, energetic attitude and able to inspire teammates as well as work independently.
• Good written and oral expression skills in the Dutch and English language.
• Not afraid to give feedback to colleagues and express your own opinion.
• Actively involved in proposing and implementing improvements.
• Able to solve customer problems and/or questions independently and as part of a team.
• Ambitious, enthusiastic and flexible.
• You pick up new tasks quickly and are critical of your work.

Our Offer

• This is a full-time position (40 hours, 32 hours can be discussed) with the prospect of a permanent contract.
• We offer you challenging projects giving you the opportunity for professional development, growth and recognition.
• You will work with a professional and dynamic team of experienced professionals in a state-of-the-art laboratory environment. We are centrally located and easily accessible by public transport, car and bicycle.
• A good base salary and flexible secondary employment conditions including a good pension, 33 days holiday, 13th month and 8% holiday allowance.
• Mileage reimbursement €0.23 per kilometer or full public transport reimbursement based on 2^nd class
• Personal training budget.
• Participation in a very active Internal Events Committee and Staff Association.

General

For more information about Triskelion visit our websites www.triskelion.nl. and visit our Linkedin page.

Application and information

Do you have any substantive questions about this vacancy? Please contact Jochem Rutters, Business Unit Manager . E-mail: Jochem.rutters@triskelion.nl or telephone: +31(0)6 5007486.

Would you like to apply for this vacancy? Please send your application and CV to recruitment@triskelion.nl, stating reference: ‘project manager specialty analysis’.

Do you have any questions about the procedure? Please contact the HR department via recruitment@triskelion.nl.