Senior Scientist - Preclinical Research

Kerry Group
Leipzig
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Research & Scientific (R&D)Education: phdSkills: ["Independent self-starter","Written and oral communication","Effective scientific communication","Record keeping","Ability to manage multiple projects"]

Join Kerry’s Biotechnology Centre in Leipzig as a Preclinical Research Senior Scientist. You’ll develop and apply preclinical models to discover and characterize functional ingredients, design and execute research programs, and analyze results using appropriate tools and statistics. The role also includes preparing scientific publications, protocols, reports, and stakeholder presentations, providing technical support to lab projects, and collaborating cross-functionally to advance human and companion animal health solutions.

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Kerry Group
Kerry Group
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Senior Scientist - Preclinical Research

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Job Summary

Join Kerry’s Biotechnology Centre in Leipzig as a Preclinical Research Senior Scientist. You’ll develop and apply preclinical models to discover and characterize functional ingredients, design and execute research programs, and analyze results using appropriate tools and statistics. The role also includes preparing scientific publications, protocols, reports, and stakeholder presentations, providing technical support to lab projects, and collaborating cross-functionally to advance human and companion animal health solutions.
Location: Leipzig
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Research & Scientific (R&D)
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Utilise and develop preclinical models to discover and characterize functional ingredients that positively impact human health.
  • •Collaboratively develop and execute research project plans and analyze/interpret results using appropriate tools, statistics, and experimental methods.
  • •Prepare scientific publications, protocols, technical project reports, and presentations for stakeholders.
  • •Provide scientific and technological support for laboratory projects as assigned.
  • •Participate in continuous learning and cross-functional collaboration to drive innovative solutions for human and companion animal health.

Key Requirements

  • •PhD in a biomedical sciences field; postdoctoral fellowship is a plus.
  • •Full professional proficiency in English and German.
  • •Strong experimental design and accurate record keeping.
  • •Experience preparing professional scientific reports and articles.
  • •Proficiency with analysis tools (e.g., MS Office, GraphPad Prism, FlowJo) and data analysis/statistics; R and bioinformatics are a plus.
Education:PhD / Doctorate in Biomedical sciences
Skills:Independent self-starterWritten and oral communicationEffective scientific communicationRecord keepingAbility to manage multiple projects
Languages:EnglishGerman
Tech Stack:MS OfficeGraphPad PrismFlowJoRBioinformaticsMicroscopyMolecular biologyC. elegans

Company Brief

Kerry Group
Kerry Group is a global taste and nutrition company supplying ingredients, flavours and integrated solutions to the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries, serving manufacturers with product development, technical support and supply chain services.
Industry: FoodTech
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Tralee, Ireland
Founded: 1972
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