Research Alliances & Science Insourcing Lead - Nestlé Research — Nestlé
- Location
- Lausanne
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 2 days ago
Role overview
Location: Vers-chez-les-Blanc, Switzerland Work model: On-site / Full time Contract type / duration: Permanent Target start date: As soon as possible
Shape the future through scientific breakthroughs and innovation.
As a Research Alliances & Science Insourcing Lead at Nestlé Research, your mission is to ensure Nestlé Research has access to the best science globally.
- Location: Vers-chez-les-Blanc, Switzerland Work model: On-site / Full time Contract type / duration: Permanent Target start date: As soon as possible
- Shape the future through scientific breakthroughs and innovation.
Company and context
- Leveraging strong experience across Nestlé Research, Nestlé Product Technology Centers, and the broader R&D organization to foster connections between capabilities, partnerships, expertise, and scientific services, ensuring alignment with business and innovation priorities.
- Demonstrating success in academic partnerships, innovation ecosystems, with a proven ability to create trusted relationships and deliver measurable impact.
- Proven experience in leading complex initiatives in a direct or indirect leadership role.
- Bringing experience in the management, development, or strategic utilization of scientific infrastructures, research services, knowledge platforms, or shared capabilities.
- Demonstrating strong strategic communication and influencing skills, with the ability to translate complex scientific topics into compelling narratives, build alignment, and engage diverse internal and external stakeholders.
- Bringing collaboration, intellectual curiosity, fresh thinking, constructive challenge, respect, and a positive mindset. What to expect from our hiring process
- We are committed to an inclusive and respectful hiring experience and are happy to provide reasonable accommodations if needed.
- Our workplaces are fully accessible and supported by a strong safety culture, with modern installations and procedures to ensure a safe environment for everyone. The hiring process typically include
Additional details
- Location: Vers-chez-les-Blanc, Switzerland Work model: On-site / Full time Contract type / duration: Permanent Target start date: As soon as possible
- Developing an engaged, inclusive, and future-ready team that builds capabilities, fosters collaboration, and delivers shared priorities. What will make you successful
- Bringing collaboration, intellectual curiosity, fresh thinking, constructive challenge, respect, and a positive mindset. What to expect from our hiring process
- Our workplaces are fully accessible and supported by a strong safety culture, with modern installations and procedures to ensure a safe environment for everyone. The hiring process typically include
Notes and original content
- Location: Vers-chez-les-Blanc, Switzerland
- Work model: On-site / Full time
- Contract type / duration: Permanent
- Target start date: As soon as possible
- Developing an engaged, inclusive, and future-ready team that builds capabilities, fosters collaboration, and delivers shared priorities.
- What will make you successful
- Bringing collaboration, intellectual curiosity, fresh thinking, constructive challenge, respect, and a positive mindset.
- What to expect from our hiring process
- Our workplaces are fully accessible and supported by a strong safety culture, with modern installations and procedures to ensure a safe environment for everyone.
- The hiring process typically include
Questions about this listing
What salary does Nestlé offer for this role?
Nestlé lists CHF 83'500 - 126'500 gross per year for this position in Lausanne. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Nestlé offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Nestlé during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Vaud?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Vaud can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Vaud's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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