DSM – Bright Science. Brighter Living.™

Royal DSM is a global, purpose-led, science-based company active in Nutrition, Health and Sustainable Living. DSM’s purpose is to create brighter lives for all. DSM addresses with its products and solutions some of the world’s biggest challenges while simultaneously creating economic, environmental and societal value for all its stakeholders – customers, employees, shareholders, and society at large. DSM delivers innovative solutions for human nutrition, animal nutrition, personal care and aroma, medical devices, green products and applications, and new mobility and connectivity. DSM and its associated companies deliver annual net sales of about €10 billion with approximately 23,000 employees. The company was founded in 1902 and is listed on Euronext Amsterdam. More information can be found at www.dsm.com.

DSM is the new home of BIOMIN. With this acquisition, we have strengthened our role in the area of innovative sustainable solutions for mycotoxin risk management, gut performance and animal nutrition.

What sets working at DSM apart? It’s that through sustainable and safe nutrition, we want to improve health for people and the planet. This is a place where you can learn, grow and develop – and know that every day of your career here will be as exciting as the first.

For emerging talents (m/f/d) in Data Sciences we have exciting tasks in our research projects and there is a lot of experience to gain. For a first step into the field we offer

Biodata Science Intern (part time) m/f/d

We are looking for people who are keen in deriving insights from biological data.

Potential projects:

• Development of new pipeline(s) for sequencing data
• Comparison of tools for MinION data
• Deriving models from microbiome data
• Improving or making new web apps for data presentation and analysis

You bring:

• Solid experience in Linux system setup and shell scripting (bash)
• Solid skills in R, one scripting language (e.g. Python, Perl, …), one (partly) compiled language (e.g. Java, C++, …), PHP and SQL
• Knowledge / experience with sequencing data
• Interest and knowledge in statistics and data in general
• Fluent in reading and presenting scientific literature
• Ability to work in a team and pursue goals in a focused way
• Good written / oral communication skills in English

We bring:

• A hybrid workplace that offers flexibility to employees across the business
• Possibilities to publish articles
• Exchange with peers, ~locally as well as with more geographically distant peer groups in the DSM world

What else you need to know:

• The position is in the Biodata Analytics team of 5-6 people
• Your place of employment: Tulln (Austria)
• Type of employment: 18 h/week, duration 6-12 months,  there is the possibility up to 50% Home Office
• This position is available immediately.
• We are legally obliged to point out that the salary for this position is € 1,672,– /m.

Recruitment process

Interested in this position? Please apply on-line by uploading us your resume in English via our career portal
The procedure will generally be in line with the DSM application process outlined on the DSM career website. Due to privacy regulations, we can only actively interact with applications via our career portal.

Recruiter: Karin Sommer

Royal DSM is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

At DSM, we believe that a brighter future is built on diversity. We’re proud to offer equal employment opportunities and to be an affirmative action employer. That means that we consider applications based on how well suited you are for the role – regardless of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability.