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Senior R&D Technician – Food Ingredients
Job Category: Research and Development Work Location: On-Site Office Location:
Gorinchem, NL
Job Type: Full Time Job ID: 5601
At Corbion, we exist to champion preservation in all its forms, preserving food and food production, health, and our planet.
Please note: We only consider candidates who are currently residing in the Netherlands.
Are you passionate about food and driven to create technical and chemical solutions that enhance product quality and shelf life? Do you enjoy hands-on lab work and want to understand the science behind what makes products work? If so, we’d love to meet you! We’re looking for a proactive, hands-on Senior Technician to join our Product Development (PD) team within the Innovation Center. You’ll help develop and improve products and value propositions across diverse application areas, with a strong focus on food and nutrition.
About the Team
Based in Gorinchem (NL), the PD team consists of ~14 professionals and supports all branches of the company, especially in health and nutrition. We focus on innovation, prototyping, and customer/business support. You’ll be part of a sub-team of 5 and report to the Manager Product Development.
Your Role
As a Senior Technician, you’ll bring a solid applied technical background—ideally in chemistry or food science—and work both independently and in multidisciplinary teams. You’ll spend most of your time in the lab, collaborating with microbiologists and application experts across fermentation, powder technology, and sustainability.
You’re customer-focused, pragmatic, and thrive in a dynamic, informal environment. You’re fluent in English (Dutch is a plus) and comfortable juggling multiple priorities.
Key Responsibilities
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What We Offer
Why join Corbion?
Join us at Corbion and be part of a team that is dedicated to making a difference in preserving health and our planet.
About Corbion
Corbion is a sustainable ingredients company dedicated to preserving what matters, including food and food production, health, and the planet. We specialize in lactic acid, lactic acid derivatives, food preservation solutions, functional blends, and algae ingredients, using our deep application and product knowledge to propel nature’s ingenuity through science. With more than a century of experience, we continue working side-by-side with our customers to make our cutting-edge technologies work for them. Leveraging our advanced capabilities in fermentation and preservation technology, we help customers differentiate their products in diverse markets ranging from food and animal nutrition to home & personal care, pharmaceuticals, electronics, medical devices, and bioplastics. In 2024, Corbion generated annual sales of € 1,332.0 million with a workforce of 2,399 FTEs. Corbion is listed on Euronext Amsterdam. For more information:
Corbion is an equal opportunity employer and committed to a diverse workplace. All applicants will be considered equally.
Corbion does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies in response to job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. All candidates must be submitted by approved Corbion vendors who have been expressly requested to make a submission by our Talent Acquisition team for a specific job opening. No placement fees will be paid to any firm unless such a request has been made by the Corbion Talent Acquisition team and such candidate was submitted to the Corbion Talent Acquisition Team.
Job Segment: R&D, Food Science, Chemical Research, Organic Chemistry, Nutrition, Research, Science, Engineering, Healthcare
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