Join our Mass spectrometry team as an Analytical Chemistry Intern for a 6 to 9-month period, where you will play a role in supporting internal customers with cutting-edge analytical instrumentation. Your primary responsibilities will include measuring and analysing metabolite samples from the In Vitro Molecular Screening (IMS) group using UPLC-HRMS. Your contributions will be vital in ensuring the safety of our fragrance molecules.
You will be part of a diverse team and located in Givaudan's state-of-the-art Innovation Center in Kemptthal (Zurich). You will report directly to an experienced chemist, gaining valuable insights and mentorship throughout your internship.
You will:
- Measure experiments conducted by IMS, analyse the data and report the results
- Keep track of progress and deadlines
- Discuss and or explain results within the team and to internal customers
- Run optimization experiments to increase method performance
- Learn to work with the laboratory information management system
- Grow your experience in the field of fragrance research
You have:
- Recently completed your master's degree with practical experiences in liquid chromatography and mass spectrometry
- Experience with Thermo software, e.g. Xcalibur, Compound Discoverer or Freestyle is a plus
- A strong interest in working with state-of-the-art instrumentation to deliver high-quality results with an eye for detail
- Excellent communication skills to effectively share and discuss findings
- Proficiency in English is required; fluency in German is a plus
- A passion for contributing to the team's success in a constructive, creative, and enthusiastic manner
Your benefits in Kemptthal:
- Excellent opportunities for progressive learning and development
- Additional paid days off
- Favorable pension fund contributions
- Subsidized meals in the Staff restaurant / You benefit from a discounted catering offer (incl. lunch)
- Sport and leisure club (amenities/showers on site)
- Discounts at the company shop
- Free Staff Parking
- Subsidized: REKA vouchers and SBB half fare travelcard
- Worldwide private accident coverage and free choice of hospital
- Worldwide private accident insurance
- Additional family/education allowance (if applicable)