- Job area
- Research & Development
- Activity
- Human care
- Location
- Desio, Italy
- Contract type
- Internship - Stage
- Experience
- Graduate
Contribute to an exciting mission
What will your daily life look like?
We are looking for an Intern who will work in our Analytical Development laboratory within the RnA (Research and Application) department.
You’ll work in a strongly committed work environment in which we consider the Team spirit and the reciprocal support as the base of our work.
The role is oriented towards analytical support to research and development laboratories and includes activities such as:
- Treatment of biological and fermentative matrices for the extraction of active ingredients
- Chemical analysis of samples for the determination of analytes in biological and chemical matrices
- Development of sample preparation and purification techniques
- Optimization of analytical methods
- Execution of stability tests on ingredients and formulations
- Drafting of documents concerning the related activities
You will also develop:
- Knowledge of fermentation and purification processes (downstream)
- Knowledge of techniques and tools for chemical analysis (HPLC, GC)
- Knowledge of chromatographic software (Empower, OpenLab 2, Chromeleon,)
Make a personal impact
That makes you the ideal candidate
- Degree in Chemistry, Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technology Biotechnology or similar
- A previous experience in a chemical analysis laboratory in the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical sector is considered a plus
Let’s take on tomorrow’s challenges together
For the GNOSIS BY LESAFFRE Business Unit
For over 30 years, Lesaffre has been involved in Human Health & Nutrition as part of its ambition to Better Nourish and Protect the Planet. In November 2018, Lesaffre acquired Gnosis Advanced Biotech and officially combined it with Lesaffre Human Care to form a new Business Unit named Gnosis by Lesaffre.
At Gnosis by Lesaffre, we are committed to cultivating and to delivering nutritional actives, probiotics, and nutritional and functional yeasts that benefit human health and wellbeing, thanks to the power of microorganisms and biotransformation processes like fermentation. Put differently, we explore life to improve living.
Our vision: At Gnosis by Lesaffre, we strive for a world that moves better, digests better, ages better, feels better, and, ultimately, lives better thanks to microorganisms and biotransformation.