Food Science and Analytical Chemistry Technician - Paris, France - Gourmey

Gourmey

Entreprise vérifiée

Paris, France

il y a 2 semaines

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Sophie Dupont

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Description

Description:

Want to build a tastier future through cutting-edge technologies? We are looking for a mission-driven, creative, and committed
Food Science and Analytical Chemistry Technician to join us.

Come and bring your skills to the table

GOURMEY is one of Europe's leading cultivated meat companies with global ambitions. Our vision is to create sustainable cultivated meat delights directly from animal cells for a conscious generation.

We believe in a world where succulence can share a table with positive impact and that cutting-edge technology combined with culinary arts can help us get there From engineers or scientists to culinary experts, we're building an international team that shares the same passion for positive change.

Currently a team of 65 Gourmates, we have dozens of nationalities at the table Our differences are our strengths and our common language is food.

At GOURMEY, you will report to Marion Gaff, our Food Science Team Lead.

What will you be responsible for?:

Maintain comprehensive electronic records for all analyzed samples, including details of sample preparation, method employed, and obtained results.

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Manage, maintain, and operate lab equipment, in particular texturometer, particle size analyzer, and sophisticated analytical instruments (HPLC-HRMS, GC-MS/MS-O), ensuring their calibration and performance. Identify and help troubleshoot issues related to analytical methods or instrumentation to maintain the reliability and accuracy of analytical results.
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Set up an internal LC-HRMS database to ease the identification of molecules
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Manage laboratory supplies and chemicals: Order necessary food ingredients, chemicals, and consumables for the food science and the analytical chemistry labs to ensure adequate supply Ensure updated stock on our electronic lab book Adhere to laboratory safety protocols, including the proper handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials.
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Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with other teams, including food pilot, bioprocess, scale-up and cell production, lab operations, quality and food safety, as well as regulatory, to help achieve company goals.

What about you?:

Degree in Food Science or

Analytical Chemistry:
B.Sc. degree with 4 years experience or M.Sc. degree with 1 year experience minimum

Experience in analysis of volatile and nonvolatile food constituents in the field of flavor sciences (odor, aroma, and taste active compounds), peptidomics, proteomics, and metabolomics. Proven practical experience in extraction techniques as well as in the identification and quantification of organic molecules using GC-MS(O) and LC-HRMS.
Software skills for analytical data acquisition (MassHunter, TraceFinder, Compound Discoverer, Proteome Discoverer, Xcalibur )
Willingness to learn new techniques and how to operate new equipment
Experience in food formulation would be a plus
Comfortable using online collaborative tools (Google Docs / Slack / Electronic laboratory notebook / Zoom, Notion, etc.)
Passionate about GOURMEY's mission to bring to market delicious and sustainable foods through innovation: Team player spirit with a sense of strong work ethic and responsibility
Fluent in English, both written and spoken. We are a very international team, no need to speak French

What do we offer?:

You will join a fast-growing startup located in the center of Paris, with a global ambition to build the future of food through cutting-edge technologies in an inclusive work environment valuing the importance of work-life balance.

We offer:
- GOURMEY's ESOP

25 days of paid leave + extra holidays (depending on your contract)

- Attractive Health insurance policy (higher than the minimum required)

Meal vouchers (We use Swile)
Worklife balance monitoring
Sustainable transportation and offer extra compensation to those who cycle to work
Fresh fruits and nuts delivered weekly
Annual company retreat

What is our recruitment process?

Interviews with our Talent Acquisition Manager, future colleagues, and manager.
A last interview onsite (when possible) to meet part of the team and visit the labs & office.

Want to know more about us?

We are a science, purpose, and engineering-driven company, founded in 2019 and now entering its next phase of growth after our recent fundraising.

We are dedicated to creating breakthrough technologies that will help address and push the boundaries of what's possible - delivering innovations that benefit people and the planet.

If you want to know more, have a look at our LinkedIn page, Career Site, Glassdoor reviews as well as the many press reviews (Bloomberg; Forbes).

About Gourmey:

**We believe in a world where spectacle and succulence share a table with sustainability and a positive impact. So we're reimagining meat to spare land and resources, not flavor. Sharing the delightful and decadent experience of meat we all lov