Senior Microbiologist
- Arbeidsgiver
- Jotun Group - Norway
- Stillingstittel
- Senior Microbiologist
- Frist
- 16.12.2018
- Ansettelsesform
- Fast
Our new and experienced microbiologist will work in our Biology laboratory in a team of three microbiologists working closely with the product development laboratories for Decorative Paints worldwide. The job will consist of efficacy testing, R&D project work and follow up on regulations for the use of biocides in all regions.
Tasks
- Ensure that the biological aspects of all Decorative products are in line with the "best in test" assertion
- Evaluate efficacy of biocides for dry-film and wet-state preservation
- Field testing of products containing dry-film preservatives
- Design, execute and report experimental work in the laboratory
- Assist in regulatory matters concerning the use of preservatives in products
- Contribute technically in cross-functional operations with other internal segments
Qualifications
- Practical experience from prevention of fungal and/or algal colonization of surfaces or experience with preservation of liquids, foods or cosmetics
- The right person should enjoy laboratory work and have a good technical and theoretical background
- Knowledge of regulatory issues on the use of preservatives is beneficial
Education
- College / University, Master / Phd grade
- Scientific subjects
Personal qualities
- Acts on own initiative, makes things happen and accepts responsibility for the results
- Uses a methodical and systematic approach; plans ahead, defines clear priorities and allocates resources effectively
- Quickly understands and analyzes complex issues and problems; comes up with sound and rational judgments
- Demonstrates specialist knowledge and expertise in own area; participates in continuous professional development
- Communicates in a clear, precise and structured way; speaks with authority and conviction; presents effectively
- Co-operates well with others; shares knowledge, experience and information; supports others in the pursuit of team goals
We offer
- Extensive opportunities for professional and personal development, both through on-the-job training and Jotun Academy.
- A continuous focus on reinventing and innovating high quality products.
- An international Corporate Culture founded on our four values; Care, Respect, Loyalty and Boldness.
Om arbeidsgiveren
Jotun is one of the world's leading manufacturers of decorative paints, marine, protective and powder coatings. The Group has 64 companies and 40 production facilities around the world, and more than 9 800 employees. Jotun is represented in more than 100 countries through own subsidiaries, joint ventures, agents, branch offices and distributors. The Jotun Group’s sales in 2017 was NOK 16.4 billion. The Jotun Group is organised into four segments and seven geographical regions, and has its head office in Sandefjord, Norway.
- Sektor
- Privat
- Sted
- Rosenvolds gate 19, 3211 Sandefjord
- Bransje
- Forskning, utdanning og vitenskap
- Stillingsfunksjon
- Biolog
Spørsmål om stillingen
- Kontaktperson
- Hanne Jensen
- Stillingstittel
- R&D Manager Biology
- Telefon
- 91 87 71 73
- Kontaktperson
- Silje Vreim
- Stillingstittel
- Senior HR Advisor
- Telefon
- 40 45 21 07
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