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Affinity Petcare is more than an international petfood company. For more than 60 years, we have been dedicated to nourishing healthy bonds between dogs, cats, and people to make the world a better place. We are very proud of our innovative brands which include: Ultima, Advance, Brekkies, Nature’s Variety, Nature’s Menu, Natural Trainer, Libra, and more. Currently, we have over 1,200 professionals working for this purpose from Barcelona, Paris, Milan, and London, as well as 4 production sites through which we supply the 70+ countries where our brands have a presence.
We are looking for a Nutrition Scientist for the Research team, who will report to the Research Manager. In this role, you will be responsible for advancing scientific excellence in pet nutrition by managing innovative research programs that bridge science and product innovation. Passionate about generating evidence-based insights into cat and dog's nutrition and ingredient functionality, fostering collaborations with international research institutions, and translating scientific findings into practical applications that enhance product development, nutritional guidelines, and sustainability initiatives.
What you will do?
What we are looking for?
Essential Skills:
1. Strong foundation in Animal Nutrition Science (In-depth knowledge of pet physiology, metabolism, and dietary requirements for different species and life stages).
2. Sustainability expertise, research and analytical skills, interdisciplinary knowledge (a grasp of chemistry, biology, agronomy, biotechnology, and supply chain management).
3. Regulatory knowledge (Understanding of food safety and environmental regulations in the pet food industry).
