Specialist Biotechnology at Nutreco

Stavanger, , Norway -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Molecular biology, Biochemistry, Cellular biology, Biotechnology, Real-time PCR, Cell culture, Experiment design, Statistics, Laboratory equipment maintenance, Data documentation, Analytical testing, Quality control, Research and development, Biomedicine

Industry

Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Description

Job Description: What we are looking for: Own your development at Skretting Aquaculture Innovation, a Nutreco company. Focused on our purpose of Feeding the Future, we operate with trust and respect to create positive outcomes and transform lives. At Skretting Aquaculture Innovation, you don’t just run tests — you help shape tomorrow’s aquaculture. As a Specialist Biotechnology, you play a critical role in supporting the development of innovative, sustainable nutrition and health solutions. Here, your expertise matters. You’ll be trusted with responsibility, encouraged to improve how we work, and invited to take ownership of results that make a real impact — every day. The role is based at Skretting’s headquarters in Stavanger, Norway. The work will take place in our innovative and radical Research Centre, the Skretting Bubble. What you’ll do You will work at the heart of our biotech operations, supporting research & development of new products as well as advancing knowledge about aquatic animal health. Conduct analytical tests within R&D projects and support assessment of research results Perform in vitro molecular biological (real-time PCR, microarray), biochemical, and cell culture assays Support the implementation, development and validation of new bioassays Record data, observations and conclusions accurately in relevant systems Carry out calibration, first‑line maintenance and care of laboratory equipment Propose improvements to quality, efficiency and laboratory processes What you bring: Holding a master’s degree in molecular biology /biochemistry/cellular biology/biotechnology/biomedicine Experience from a R&D laboratory environment Experience with real-time PCR analyses Experience in cell culture Experience in experiment design and statistics is advantageous Willingness to take responsibility and speak up when quality is at stake Who we’re looking for We’re looking for someone who takes pride in quality, works accurately, and feels ownership for the results they deliver. You are: Structured, reliable and detail‑oriented Comfortable working both independently and in close collaboration with others Curious and proactive, with a continuous improvement mindset Confident in documenting, reporting and following agreed procedures Motivated by contributing to both operational excellence and innovation What you’ll receive At Skretting AI, people are our most important resource. We prioritize well-being, development, and the opportunity to make an impact. You’ll enjoy a varied workday in a strong professional environment, where collaboration and knowledge-sharing are part of our culture. As part of a global organization with a clear sustainability mission, you’ll have access to training, competence development, and exciting projects that allow you to grow—both professionally and personally. Competitive terms, strong pension and insurance schemes A highly innovative and inclusive workplace Opportunities for international collaboration and travel Social activities such as sports, health initiatives, and cultural clubs—because community and well-being matter to us Our values—Trust, Inclusivity, Integrity, Passion, and Curiosity—are at the heart of everything we do. How to find out more: For further information about the position, please contact Delphine Crappe, Team Lead Biotechnology & Manager The Bubble, delphine.crappe@skretting.com or Elselill Sunde, Talent Acquisition Business Partner, elselill.sunde@skretting.com At Skretting, we believe in “Own it.” It’s about stepping up, taking responsibility, and caring enough to make things better - together. If you bring integrity, ownership, and a drive to improve, we’d love to hear from you. #Ownit Our organisation: Nutreco is a global leader in animal nutrition and fish feed. Our advanced nutritional solutions are at the origin of food for millions of consumers worldwide. Quality, innovation and sustainability are guiding principles, embedded in the Nutreco culture from research and raw material procurement to products and services for agriculture and aquaculture. Experience across 100 years brings Nutreco a rich heritage of knowledge and experience for building its future. Equal Opportunity Employer: Nutreco is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered for all roles without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital, parental, military status or any other status protected by applicable local law. Please advise us at any point during the recruitment and selection process if you require accommodation. Nutreco is committed to compliance with all applicable legislation, including providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities. Nutreco is a global leader in animal nutrition and aquafeed. Our advanced nutritional solutions are at the origin of food for millions of consumers worldwide. Its two global company brands Skretting (aqua feed) and Trouw Nutrition (animal nutrition) have sales in over 90 countries. Our purpose Feeding the Future captures a big challenge: feeding 9 billion people in 2050. Our responsibility is twofold: we need to make a significant contribution to meeting the rapid increase in worldwide demand for food; on the other hand, we need to find the right balance in order that we can realize growth while making also responsible choices for people and planet. To know more about us, please visit our website https://www.nutreco.com.

Responsibilities

The Specialist Biotechnology will conduct analytical tests and support R&D projects involving molecular biological, biochemical, and cell culture assays. They are also responsible for maintaining laboratory equipment and accurately documenting research data and observations.