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Do you want to help improve food and health around the world?
At Chr. Hansen, food and health is at the heart of everything we do and our natural ingredients are consumed by more than 1 billion people every day. As a global market leader in bioscience, we have the opportunity to address important global challenges such as food waste, healthy living and sustainable agriculture and we need the brightest and most passionate people on board to succeed. Want to join us?

A career with Chr. Hansen 
Joining Chr. Hansen is your opportunity to make a meaningful difference while unfolding your career in a global setting. In each of our 32 global offices, you will be able to experience an agile organization that is proud to encourage an inspiring work environment and a collaborative culture full of passion to make a difference.

Our founder, Christian D. A. Hansen, was a true entrepreneur and that mentality is still very present and valued today – as we look for new talent to strengthen our team. We are always looking for people who can take charge, come up with new ideas and form their own work practice and methods.

Engagement matters to us, therefore we offer a work environment where cooperation and respect are the top priorities.

About the position / Who are we looking for
Chr. Hansen is seeking an application scientist graduated in Microbiology or other sufficient education, with technical experience in PCR and microbiology methods to join our new and entrepreneurial Plant Health team. The position will be located at the Chr-Hansen site in Valinhos. The main task will be to do customer service request to the agricultural industry. This includes testing of our microbial based crop protection- and plant health products. The alliance with FMC and Chr-Hansen currently has three products on market in Brazil: Nemix C, Quartzo and Presence. The position will require working closely together with the Chr-Hansen laboratory team in Valinhos, with our sales supports teams in Brazil and be able to implement methods developed and validated in our Global Innovation Team.

The person will need a technical background with documented experience in doing Q-PCR for detection of microorganisms or similar and good communication skills in English. It will be of additional value if the person has experience in validation of laboratorial methods and customer support from other companies. We will need a structured person with a drive and curiosity to learn and implement new methods. The person can both work independently as well as in a team. Experience in other agricultural segments is a plus. At Chr. Hansen, we value people who are as engaged as possible in their daily work. Therefore, we are looking for someone who is passionate about what they do. Once you have passion, the rest comes naturally.

About the department
As the world population and households consumption continues to grow, global demand for food will steadily increase putting an unprecedented productivity pressure on the global agricultural sector. We believe that microbial solutions will become an ever more important and safer way to address this productivity challenge, which is why we established the Plant Health business unit.

The Plant Health business unit is headquartered in Denmark. The business unit was formed only some years ago and as such is still very young compared to the other business units in Chr. Hansen. There is a high level of entrepreneurship enthusiasm in and around the plant health team. Our aim as a business unit is to become a significant player in the biologics market for plant health and protection products.

The position will report to R&D Manager in Plant Health located in Chr-Hansen Headquarter and have a daily operational manager in Valinhos.

We offer
At Chr. Hansen, we offer a working environment where you can take part in setting the agenda. We might be a global organization, but we still have a local feeling and a collaborative culture allowing you to continuously develop both personally and professionally. Join us and take part in making a meaningful difference!

Contact information and deadline for application.  

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