Specialist Neurodevelopment — Nestlé
- Location
- Fully
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 9 days ago
Role overview
Location: Switzerland Work model: Office-based Contract type / duration: Permanent
Shape the future through scientific breakthroughs and innovation.
- Location: Switzerland Work model: Office-based Contract type / duration: Permanent
- Shape the future through scientific breakthroughs and innovation.
Application process
- We review applications as they are received and close the role once a strong list of relevant candidates is identified, so we encourage you to apply early.
- All information is treated confidentially.
- Ready to #BreakthroughTogether?
- now and shape the future through scientific break
Contacts
- Stay vigilant: Nestlé will only contact candidates via official company email addresses and will never ask for payments or sensitive personal information at any stage of the hiring process.
Company and context
- As a Specialist Neuroscience at Nestlé Research, your mission is to lead and contribute to research on the impact of nutrition in infant and child neurodevelopment through the concept, execution, and delivery of scientific projects for clinical substantiation You’ll make a difference by collaborating closely with internal teams, external academic partners, laboratories, clinical research organizations, healthcare professionals and regulatory stakeholders.
- This is your opportunity to turn ideas into sustainable and proprietary innovative solutions for humans, pets, and the planet.
- How you’ll make an impact as a Specialist Neurodevelopment
- Leading research projects that advance understanding of nutrition’s role in infant and child neurodevelopment.
- Designing and delivering clinical studies that generate credible scientific evidence and meaningful developmental insights.
- Building productive collaborations with scientific partners to identify opportunities, close knowledge gaps, and strengthen project outcomes.
- Interpreting clinically relevant cognitive, motor, language, behavioural, social-emotional, and brain development outcomes.
- Communicating complex scientific findings through clear presentations, reports, publications, and business-facing materials. What will make you successful
- Bringing a PhD and postdoctoral experience in nutrition for neuroscience, neurodevelopment, cognitive neuroscience, psychology, or a related biomedical discipline.
- Applying knowledge of early-life research, developmental assessments, and paediatric cognitive, social-emotional, behavioural, or brain development outcomes.
Additional details
- Location: Switzerland Work model: Office-based Contract type / duration: Permanent
- Communicating complex scientific findings through clear presentations, reports, publications, and business-facing materials. What will make you successful
- Flexible working options, including hybrid work possibilities (for office based roles) Paid holidays beyond legal requirements
- Learning and development opportunities to grow your career Performance based bonus
- Attractive employee discounts across various products and services What to expect from our hiring process
- Apply now and shape the future through scientific break
Notes and original content
- Location: Switzerland
- Work model: Office-based
- Contract type / duration: Permanent
- Communicating complex scientific findings through clear presentations, reports, publications, and business-facing materials.
- What will make you successful
- Flexible working options, including hybrid work possibilities (for office based roles)
- Paid holidays beyond legal requirements
- Learning and development opportunities to grow your career
- Performance based bonus
- Attractive employee discounts across various products and services
Questions about this listing
What salary does Nestlé offer for this role?
Nestlé lists CHF 60'500 - 91'500 gross per year for this position in Fully. 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 Valais?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Valais 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 Valais's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at Nestlé?
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