Recruitment: BIOCHEMIST – Analytical Method Development - ANIMINE

ANIMINE is a French supplier of added-value trace mineral sources for animal nutrition. Created in 2010, we are a fast-growing company driven by an ambitious R&D policy. Our distribution network has been successfully built in Europe, Asia and Americas thanks to high scientific credibility and quality standards (FAMI-QS, ISO14001). We are proud to create unique value for nutritional, social and natural environments.

As part of our LabCom project, we are recruiting today a BIOCHEMIST/CHEMIST/ENGINEER IN ANALYTICAL DEVELOPMENT willing to adapt cutting-edge analytical technics, to develop new methods, and to set up/run highly specialized analytical determinations

Reporting to the R&D Director, your missions will be to :
• Adapt and validate analytical methods (NanoSIMS, ICP-MS, XRF, spectrometry, HPLC) for the determination of minerals in inorganic and biological samples (food, tissues, fluids) under the guidance of a LabCom scientific expert
• Define, together with the R&D Director, the transfer strategy of analytical methods developed by the laboratory and interpretation of the results
• Ensure technical interface between the laboratory, the company and customers, document management (protocols, statistical analyses, reports) and communication of results
• Construct calibration curves for XRF measurements and support sampling activities in the field for analysis
• Perform bibliographic research and provide scientific and technical support to the company's activities

We expect candidates to have/be:
- Engineer or Biochemist.
- 2 to 3 years of experience in a Development Department of Analytical Methods, ideally in the sector of minerals and / or bioimaging
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Well-organized, rigorous, dynamic and showing a real curiosity for analyses
- Fluent in French, very good in English (Professional: Both oral and written)
- Mastery of analytical data processing software
- Able to work in a small-sized and flexible company.

Starting date: January 2021
Location: Ideally in Pau (France)
Travel: Pau 80% / Annecy 20%
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
% work-time: Full time

Interested?
Please contact Le Bourdon & Associés [LBA] at marieandree@lbarecrute.com sending a CV
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