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Are you a knowledge expert on Microbiology who can support us in taking Arla Foods Ingredients R&D to the highest standards in the world with regards to Food Safety and Quality? Can you apply your microbiology knowledge to production processes of whey and milk-based powder ingredients? Then join the Process Microbiology Team at Arla Foods Ingredients Innovation Centre in Videbaek. This position is a maternity cover, 12 months.
Arla Foods Ingredients (AFI) is an independent company within the Arla Foods Group with an ambition to become the true global leader in value-added whey within different categories including bakery, beverages, dairy, infant and sports nutrition.
Your new work place will be in AFI´s state of the art Innovation Center near Videbæk (Denmark) together with approx. 85 colleagues (technicians, scientists and administrative employees). The R&D department has great working atmosphere where cross organizational working relationships are important. AFI R&D has world class Pilot and laboratory facilities.
You will be part of AFI R&D Process, in the Process Microbiology team, consisting of two scientists and a student assistant. This team’s main goal is to support the development of new processes for dairy based ingredients in powder form and to scale up from pilot plant to production level. Among your stakeholders, you will work closely with Supply Chain and Quality departments of Arla Foods Ingredients, and with microbiologists from the Arla Foods Innovation Centre. Among others, you can look forward to:
You should be able to work structured and good at sharing knowledge at different levels. You thrive in a work environment that both involves independent work and teamwork and you preferably have experience with working together with external partners. In addition, you
Finally, experience in microbial risk assessment is a plus but not necessary.
Please send your application as soon as possible and latest by September 12th 2025. Applications will be processed as they are received. For additional information, please call Director Bente B. Østergaard on +45 9131 7891
Ansættelsestype: Permanent
Hjemmearbejde: Not disclosed
Ugentlig arbejdstid: Full-time
Arla is committed to creating products that delight customers and contribute to healthier, more balanced lifestyles. We also want to develop new products that cater to local tastes and preferences, respond to emerging trends and opportunities. Which is why we have a dedicated team of colleagues – and a purpose designed building – to focus on research, technology and innovation.
Here, we push the boundaries of science and technology to create an exciting future for both dairy and food in general. Part of creating the future of dairy is imagining what could happen next.
Arla is committed to creating products that delight customers and contribute to healthier, more balanced lifestyles. We also want to develop new products that cater to local tastes and preferences, respond to emerging trends and opportunities. Which is why we have a dedicated team of colleagues – and a purpose designed building – to focus on research, technology and innovation.
Here, we push the boundaries of science and technology to create an exciting future for both dairy and food in general. Part of creating the future of dairy is imagining what could happen next.
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