Royal Canin
Healthy Ageing Research Scientist (H/F/X)
Aimargues, France
Tout ce que nous faisons est guidé par notre passion pour les animaux. À travers chaque rôle et chaque site dans le monde, nos équipes sont unies par une mission commune : créer un Monde Meilleur pour les Animaux. En tant qu’entreprise véritablement centrée sur les animaux, nous plaçons les animaux au cœur de tout—des produits que nous développons aux soins et à l’expertise que nous apportons à notre travail. Que vous soyez en R&D, en production, au service client ou dans l’une de nos fonctions corporate, vos contributions ont un impact direct sur la santé des animaux partout dans le monde. Nous sommes également profondément engagés envers la croissance et le développement de nos collaborateurs, offrant des opportunités d'apprendre, d'innover et de faire la différence chaque jour.
- Job Type: varies
- Level: mid-level
- Travel: varies
- Average Salary: $63K-$96K
Success Profile
What makes a successful Healthy Ageing Research Scientist (H/F/X) at Royal Canin? We look for the right mix of the following traits when speaking with you.
- Analytical
- Curious
- Efficient
- Responsible
- Results-driven
- Team player
-
Purpose
Connect your passion for pets to the purpose: A Better World For Pets
-
Health & Wellbeing
A comprehensive focus on your individual health & wellbeing
-
Inclusion
A place where you can belong and be yourself
-
Career development
Professional learning offerings, annual personal development plans, Mars University
-
Attractive total rewards
Your financial wellbeing through a competitve salary and bonus plan
-
Focus on sustainability
We invest in you so you can make a better world
Ce que j’aime le plus chez Royal Canin, c’est à quel point nous sommes centrés sur les animaux—tout ce que nous faisons tourne autour de l’amélioration de la vie des animaux. Il ne s’agit pas seulement de créer des produits de haute qualité, mais de vivre notre mission au quotidien. En même temps, Royal Canin investit en nous, les collaborateurs, en nous aidant à grandir, à développer nos compétences et à donner un véritable sens à notre travail. C’est inspirant de faire partie d’une équipe mondiale qui met la santé des animaux et le développement personnel au cœur de ses priorités.
Christina Sermak-Frankowski Directrice People & Organization, Learning & Culture
Healthy Ageing Research Scientist (H/F/X)
Segment : Royal Canin
Type of contract : Permanent (CDI)
Location : Aimargues near Montpellier, France
At Royal Canin R&D, the Research Team is responsible for the long-term innovation (4+ years). It consists of science and technology experts that delivers solutions into new or improved products, processes and services that enhance the health and wellbeing of every cat and dog and bring competitive advantage to Royal Canin. The team values a broad expertise and the diversity of scientific backgrounds.
The purpose of this role in the Core Health Research Team is to identify Innovative solutions on Healthy Ageing (nutritional products, services, diagnostics, or functional complements) for pets and to communicate relevant scientific/technological findings to key business and external audiences.
What profile we are looking for:
Doctor of veterinary medicine (DVM or equivalent) preferred
MSc or PhD (preferred) where the person has developed an area of expertise in line with gastroenterology, nutrition,veterinary science, animal science and/or animal physiology.
Post Doc or initial experience of 2 years of Research & Development in a corporate environment is a plus.
Fluency in English both verbal & written
What will be your key responsibilities?
To screen potential solutions, build and manage approved research projects within the research program.
Being responsible for the full execution of research projects including idea generation, protocol set up, external research contracting, ethical review, regulatory checks, budget and protocol follow up using processes in place within the Research team.
Engage with the Core Health Research team to generate and demonstrate new research hypothesis
Engage with the Predictive Research Team for the use of tools that can optimize the design and outcomes of clinical studies.
Engage with the Pet Professionals and PSR Demand teams to align ideas and projects with the support of the Research Senior Scientist.
Support the Design team regarding the scientific evaluation of new diagnostic tools, devices, and other service solutions for the wellbeing of cats and dogs in the field of research.
At the same time, engage potential collaborations between Waltham, and different Mars Petcare Units as appropriate (e.g. Mars Veterinary Health group, Science & Diagnostics division) relevant to the Core Health Research team.
To communicate relevant scientific/technological findings to key business and external audiences through written works and oral presentation.
Being responsible for final internal reporting, external scientific communication, peer-reviewed publication, and support for patent filing as needed.
To Deliver Innovative solutions implementable in Royal Canin product & service portfolio
Being responsible for the transfer of the solution to the Develop team and propose best route of implementation into the product.
What can you expect from Mars?
You will work in a multicultural environment (more than 40 nationalities) and where your dog will be welcomed by more than 100 other Associates’ dogs at the office!
You will work in a unique campus, which gathers more than 800 Associates working for: the international HQ, the French subsidiary, two laboratories, a kennel and a cattery with more than 200 cats & dogs, and finally the most important factory of the Royal Canin group
Since 2015, no waste to landfill is made by the 16 Royal Canin factories in the world
All Royal Canin products manufactured in Europe are ISO 14001 certified from design to factory gate
#LI-KD1 #mars #proudlymars #royalcanin #tomorrowstartstoday