Research Manager

Marlborough
10 months ago
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Research Manager (Maternity Cover)
Contract: Fixed Term
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 17:00
If flexibility is important to you, please discuss potential opportunities with our hiring team.

We are seeking a Research Manager (Maternity Cover) to play a key role in our R&D team, contributing to cutting-edge enzyme matrix development and registration processes in monogastric and aquaculture species. In this role, you will lead research trials, collaborate with industry experts, and translate scientific findings into commercial success

At AB Vista, we are pioneers in animal nutrition and feed technology, driven by a commitment to excellence, innovation, and growth. As a Research Manager, you will lead impactful research, present and publish findings in top-tier journals and scientific forums, and work closely with cross-functional teams, including Technical, Sales, and Regulatory experts.

Some key responsibilities for the Research Manager will include:

  • Plan, manage, and report research trials to elucidate mode of action and develop supporting data for eventual sales of product once it reaches the market

  • Present trial results to the scientific community through journal articles, scientific forums, and conferences.

  • Support the Technical, Sales, and Regulatory teams regarding advice, customer visits, and technical presentations relating to assigned product scope

    Skills and Experience for the Research Manager

    We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't exactly match the job description. Your skills and motivation are what truly matter to us. We value our diverse workforce and believe that our inclusive culture creates an environment where everyone can thrive.

  • PhD in Animal and Poultry Science, Nutrition, Physiology or Biochemistry

  • Experience: Feed formulation, statistical software (SAS, JMP), wet chemistry and various feed related laboratory assays

  • Postdoctoral experience: Nutrition or similar science relating to physiology or biochemistry.

  • Passionate about research and animal agriculture

  • Works well with colleagues and research partners

    This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about scientific research and its real-world applications in animal nutrition. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and enjoy leading research projects that drive innovation, this role will allow you to make a significant impact

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