Internship Microbial and enzymatic biotransformation of alternative proteins
Location
Verden | Germany
Job description
Job Description:
The project is within global R&D, pet nutrition Mars. The team consists of scientists and developers who expertise in petfood, flavour science, biotechnology with focus on developing products for petfood. The objective of this internship is to apply biotechnology tools (GRAS microorganisms and enzymes) to process alternative protein sources including plant-based proteins to develop palatants.
What are we looking for?
- Student in the field of biotechnology, bioprocess engineering, industrial microbiology or similar
- First experience in bioprocess development, bioreactor design, enzyme technology
- Comfortable with data analysis and evaluation, scientific writing, and presentation
- Good communication skills (English is mandatory, German is plus)
- Motivated, proactive, and flexible
What will be your key responsibilities?
- Extensive literature review
- Conducting lab and pilot trials
- Analysis, sensory and feeding panels
- Data evaluation, scientific reporting, and presentations
What can you expect from Mars?
- Work with over 130,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles
- Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today
- Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University
- An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus
Start: asap
Duration: 4-6 months
Location: Verden (near Bremen)
LI-HH
Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.
Job Summary
Job number: R88023
Date posted : 2024-01-30
Profession: Students & Graduates
Employment type: Full time
Job tags
Salary