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Junior Nutritionist

Remote: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Full time
Experience: 
Junior (1-2 years)
Work from: 
Norway

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Master’s degree in animal nutrition or biology, Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, Passionate about insect-based ingredients, Fluent in English with communication skills.

Key responsabilities:

  • Conduct research on insect-based ingredients
  • Analyze data and support product development
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Protix SME http://www.protix.eu/
51 - 200 Employees
About Protix
Inspired by nature, insects are our solution. By harnessing the incredible ability of the black soldier fly to turn our organic waste into high-quality proteins, we can reduce the footprint of our food chain. By pairing nature’s own power with high tech, we provide much-needed nutrition to the world - sustainably. 🌍 Through challenging the status quo, and by dedication and hard work, we earn our position as the leading insect ingredients company each and every day. Some of the world’s most beloved brands and respected feed manufacturers already rely on our high-quality ingredients to bring healthy and sustainable products to their customers. And there is still a world to gain. We are passionate and determined about having an impact on an unprecedented scale. That’s why we seek strong partnerships with forward-thinking companies and stakeholders to embark on this exciting journey with us. The more we collaborate, the stronger our positive force for nature will be. 💚 With our contagious passion and scientific approach, we create low footprint feed and food innovations for the good of future generations. Let’s turn our state-of-the-art ingredients into naturally sustainable nutrition for everyone and jointly create a circular food system. Together, let’s change how we feed the world 💪
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Job description

Introduction
Do you want to be part of a global revolution in food & feed? We are looking for a Junior Nutritionist who drives innovation and delivers valuable insights into the nutritional potential of insect-based ingredients through hands-on research, data analysis, and cross-functional collaboration. Are you ambitious and do you want to be part of our mission and growth? Join us and work for the future.  
What will your mission be?
As a key contributor to our innovative Product Development team, your primary objective will be to explore and unlock the full nutritional potential of our insect-based ingredients, driving sustainable solutions for animal nutrition. By leveraging your scientific background and analytical skills, you will support the development of high-quality products aligned with our strategic vision. Your role will involve conducting research, collaborating across teams, and providing data-driven insights to advance our product offerings. Through your work, you will contribute to shaping the future of sustainable nutrition and solidifying our position as an industry frontrunner.
What will be your responsibilities?
In this dynamic role, you will play a vital part in advancing the understanding and application of insect-based ingredients in animal nutrition. From contributing to studies on digestibility and health benefits for pets, fish, and livestock, to investigating innovative applications in animal feed, your work will directly impact product development. You’ll analyse experimental data, maintain detailed research records, and support projects by organizing laboratory analyses, preparing product samples, and compiling scientific literature.
 
In addition to hands-on research, you will manage scheduling, meetings, and documentation to ensure projects run smoothly. Collaboration will be key, as you’ll work closely with multidisciplinary teams across R&D, Production, Sales, Marketing, and Regulatory to align findings with company goals and share updates effectively. Committed to growth and innovation, you’ll stay current on emerging research and contribute to improving analytical and reporting processes, helping us lead the way in sustainable nutrition.
Who are you?
  • Master’s degree in animal nutrition, biology, or a related field.
  • Eager to kick-start your career in a pioneering, innovative company.
  • Proactive and curious mindset, passionate about exploring insect-based ingredients.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Thrives in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
  • Organized and capable of managing diverse tasks, including research, data analysis, and operational support.
  • Fluent in English with excellent communication skills.
  • Able to work at our Head Office (Den Bosch) and Factory (Bergen op Zoom).
  • Excited to grow within a fast-scaling leader in sustainable nutrition.
What do we promise?
Join our dynamic and inspiring team as we redefine the future of food and feed! Experience the thrill of being a game changer in an environment that thrives on innovation and sustainability. Take charge of your growth in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment where every day brings new opportunities for development.  
 
We offer a competitive salary that reflects your expertise, as well as the flexibility to work from home some days. Join the excitement with our Employee Share Plan, which allows you to be a part of the Protix journey.  
 
But that's not all! After five years, treat yourself to a well-deserved 6-week sabbatical, 50% of which is paid. And when it comes to commuting, we've got you covered with a generous travel allowance of €0.23 per kilometer, whether you use your bicycle or public transport.  
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Interested?
Excited to join us? Take the first step towards something extraordinary and apply now. Let's revolutionize the future of food together! 
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About us
Protix is an organisation that focuses on the ingredient of the future: insects. By specializing in breeding the Black Soldier Fly – specifically the larvae – Protix ensures a future-proof source of an important ingredient: protein. With the use of artificial intelligence, high-tech applications, improvements in genetics and robotics, Protix ensures the return of the natural balance in our food chain.
 

Ready to be part of something extraordinary? Apply now and let's revolutionize the future of food together!

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Experience

Level of experience: Junior (1-2 years)
Spoken language(s):
English
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Hard Skills

Data AnalysisHuman NutritionInternal Documentation

Other Skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Analytical Skills
  • Research
  • Scheduling
  • Collaboration
  • Teamwork
  • Detail Oriented
  • Communication
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