Food Enzymes Dietary Exposure Scientific Assistant

Would you like to take the opportunity to work for a European Agency? If you have a good proficiency in English and previous experience in scientific data analysis this could be your chance to work in a multicultural and dynamic environment.

We are looking for a Scientific Assistant in the area of Food Enzyme Dietary Exposure. 

Responsabilità

• Provide support to the Food Ingredients and Packaging unit and in particular to the Food Enzyme sector on dietary exposure assessment; 


• Contribute to extract technical information from the dossiers and web and open sources; 


• Contribute to compliance with legal and regulatory requirements; 


• Contribute to analyse and evaluate data for preparing working documents;


• Contribute to implement projects with the area of responsibility; 


• Provide editorial support, including aligning of draft opinions with standard formats;


• Contribute to drafting of preparatory background information;


• Plan and monitor deadlines;


• Provide support to internal and external collaboration initiatives.

• Excellent knowledge of English (at least B2 level);


• Master's degree in one or the combination of the following fields: nutrition, food chemistry, food technology, mathematics or physics; 


• At least 6 months of relevant working experience in one of the following areas: retrival of quantitative information, scientific data analysis by using statistical functions; 


• Knowledge of EU regulations and/or procedures applicable to regulated products and direct experience on enzyme is to be considered as an asset; 


• Good IT skills in Window 10 and softwares for word processing, graphic rendering and online meeting organisation.


• Behavioural competencies: working with others, analysis and problem solving, drive for results, good level of autonomy; 

Assignment: initial contract 3 months starting from February 2021, with possibility of extensions. Expected duration of assignment 1 year. 

Salary: approx €1800 per month before taxes.

Work modalities: initially working from home, relocation to Parma, Italy required in the future.

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