Senior Laboratory Technician

**Location: Singapore : Singapore**

**Country: Singapore**

**The team for you to join**

The Animal Health & Nutrition group of Chr. Hansen provides documented and cost-effective microbial feed solutions to increase productivity in livestock farming while providing healthy economic returns to producers. We lead the industry in the selection, development, production and distribution of beneficial live microbials. The Plant Health & Nutrition business unit provides microbial crop protection solutions for better farming and sustainable agriculture focusing on bionematicides, biostimulants and biofungicides.

**What would your role look like?**
- Plan, design and conduct from simple to complex laboratory experiments in an autonomous way
- Preparing detailed reports with results, recommendations and conclusions and be able to synthetize and have a critical view of the results
- Critical evaluation of methods and results
- Contribution to value creation for our customers
- Estimating the resources and time required to conduct an experiment and monitoring performance to ensure these targets are met
- Purchasing and inventory management
- Good communication internally and externally of their results and other activities of the laboratory, including our innovation, commercial and sales teams
- Performing routine maintenance and safety checks on laboratory equipment to ensure it is in good working order and propose for changes if needed
- Experiments performed with high reliability and be proactive with new ideas for improvement
- Super-user of relevant equipment
- Follow hygienic and safety rules from the Department and Site
- Responsible for revealing any non-conformity observed during the daily work.
- Applies own expertise to contribute to a task or a project they are involved in

**Who are we looking for?**
- Professionally trained laboratory technician or similar science education with experience in microbiology and molecular tools
- Technical Communication in English (speaking and writing)
- Proficiency in most common computer programs such as Outlook, Excel and Word
- Teamworking attitude and customer centricity
- Multi-tasking Skills
- Independent, flexible, pro-active and problem-solving attitude
- Passionate, enthusiastic, a fast learner, curious and open minded
- Structured, quality oriented and a self-starter

**What we offer you?**

You will become part of a highly motivated international team with focus on professionalism and result orientation. Teamwork and customer focus are part of our daily work. You will work in a busy environment with exciting and challenging tasks within microbial solutions for agriculture in relation to commercial and sales support as well as a better understanding of our strains. You will work with interesting and dedicated colleagues and will have good opportunities for professional development.

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**If you need more information?**

Please contact Jaqueline Zago

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**About Chr. Hansen**

Chr. Hansen is a global, differentiated bioscience company that develops natural ingredient solutions for the food, nutritional, pharmaceutical and agricultural industries. At Chr. Hansen we are uniquely positioned to drive positive change through microbial solutions. We have worked for over 145 years to enable sustainable agriculture, better food and healthier living for more people around the world. Our microbial and fermentation technology platforms, including our broad and relevant collection of around 40,000 microbial strains, have game-changing potential. We have come far on our journey, and delivered strong results, and as we continue to unlock the power of good bacteria through new technologies, there is so much more we can do. Our employees are the driving force enabling us to live our mission to pioneer microbial science to improve food, health and productivity. We work passionately, because we know we can make a difference for people, animals and plants. And ultimately for our planet. Innovating for a sustainable future is part of our culture, our history and our strategy and is embedded in our purpose: to grow a better world. Naturally.