Poste de Project Manager pour The Casein Mission – DTU National Food Institute
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Intitulé du poste : Project manager for The Casein Mission – DTU National Food Institute
Entreprise : Danmarks Tekniske Universitet (DTU)
Localisation : Kongens Lyngby, Hovedstaden
Date de publication : 6 juillet 2025
Description du Poste
Dans le cadre d’un projet ambitieux visant à développer des ingrédients lactés « sans vache », le DTU National Food Institute recherche un *project manager* dynamique. La mission essentielle consiste à répondre à la demande croissante de protéines, que la population mondiale devrait doubler dans les 25 prochaines années, tout en surmontant l’urgence écologique actuelle.
Objectif : Développer des protéines de lait via la fermentation de précision pour offrir une alternative durable et fonctionnelle aux protéines laitières traditionnelles.
Responsabilités Principales
Le rôle du *project manager* implique une gestion rigoureuse des activités du projet. Les responsabilités incluent :
- Coordination des tâches administratives et logistiques : Organisation de réunions, ateliers et visites d’échange.
- Gestion de la qualité du projet : Rédaction de rapports et suivi des livrables et jalons.
- Communication : Interaction avec les parties prenantes via des bulletins d’information et présentations.
- Suivi des progrès : Analyse des risques et rapports financiers aux partenaires ainsi qu’à la Fondation Novo Nordisk.
- Personnel : Implication dans la gestion des ressources humaines liées au projet.
Exigences du Poste
Le candidat idéal devra démontrer :
- Une expérience en gestion de projet, y compris l’organisation de réunions et de déplacements.
- Une certification en gestion de projet.
- Des compétences solides en communication orale et écrite.
- Une connaissance dans le domaine des sciences naturelles.
- La capacité à travailler de manière indépendante et à planifier des tâches complexes.
- Un esprit collaboratif pour interagir dans un environnement international et multidisciplinaire.
- Une maîtrise de l’anglais (niveau C1) tant à l’oral qu’à l’écrit.
Environnement de Travail et Avantages
En rejoignant le Groupe de Recherche en Biotechnologie Microbienne et Biorefining, les candidats intégreront un milieu de travail axé sur l’innovation. Le DTU se distingue comme une institution de recherche et d’éducation en sciences techniques et naturelles, favorisant le développement professionnel.
Ce que nous offrons :
- Un emploi dans une atmosphère internationale axée sur la recherche et l’innovation.
- Flexibilité et soutien au développement des compétences.
Conditions de Travail
Le poste est un contrat de travail à temps plein, avec une durée déterminée jusqu’au 31 décembre 2029. La date de début est fixée au 1er septembre 2025, ou selon accord mutuel. La rémunération est conforme à l’accord collectif avec la Confédération Danoise des Associations Professionnelles.
Processus de Candidature
Les candidats intéressés doivent soumettre leur candidature en ligne au plus tard le 25 juillet 2025 à 23h59 (heure danoise). Il est impératif de fournir une lettre de motivation, un CV et des certificats académiques.
Pour plus d’informations, veuillez contacter le Professeur Peter Ruhdal Jensen au +45 2085 5601.
Engagement pour la Diversité
DTU encourage les candidatures de tous les individus, sans distinction d’âge, de genre, de handicap, de race, de religion ou d’origine ethnique. Des vérifications de sécurité peuvent être effectuées pour les candidats qualifiés.
À Propos de DTU National Food Institute
Le DTU National Food Institute est un leader en recherche sur des solutions alimentaires durables et santé pour la société. L’institut privilégie une approche interdisciplinaire enrichie par une forte expertise dans différents domaines.
Pour en savoir plus, visitez le site officiel du DTU et explorez les activités et recherches proposées par l’institut.
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📅 Date de publication de l’offre : Sun, 06 Jul 2025 02:27:26 GMT
🏢 Entreprise : Danmarks Tekniske Universitet
📍 Lieu : Kongens Lyngby, Hovedstaden
💼 Intitulé du poste : Project manager for The Casein Mission – DTU National Food Institute
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📝 Description du poste : Job Category: TAPJob Description:Do you want to make a difference for future sustainable food production by contributing to an international project on developing “cow-free” milk ingredients? Within the next 25 years the world’s population will need up to twice the amount of protein compared to today. Topped by the climate crisis, we need to find new solutions for producing food, and that’s where you enter the scene. Together with a team of international top scientists you will contribute to developing the genuine milk proteins produced without the cow and carrying the right decorations. We aim to obtain the same functionality and nutritional value as natural milk proteins but produced by precision fermentation and thus in a more sustainable manner.The DTU National Food Institute is looking for an ambitious project manager, preferably with a background in natural science, e.g., microbiology, molecular biology, or fermentation processes, to manage activities within ‘The Casein Mission’. The project runs for 4.5 years from July 2025 and is part of a larger initiative supported by a grant from the Novo Nordisk foundation with focus on precision fermentation and engineering of cell factories to produce milk proteins with the right post translational modifications. The DTU National Food Institute coordinates this project with partners from DTU, AU and two international partners based in other European countries.The job
A vital part of the job is managing the project and keeping track of deliverables and milestones Specifically, the responsibilities will include organizing activities, travel, and meetings, and supporting the partner teams and stakeholders. You will also be responsible for monitoring progress and risks, and for reporting progress, including financial status, to partners, the Novo Nordisk Foundation, and other stakeholders.The financial tasks will be supported by DTUs financial department.Primary areas of responsibility:
- Coordinate administrative and logistics tasks
- Organize meetings, workshops, training courses, and exchange visits
- Manage project quality, including writing reports
- Communicate with stakeholders, e.g. through newsletters and presentations
- Keep track of deliverables and milestones, including dissemination of results and other project output
- Ensure adherence to the planned timeframe / schedule
- Act as the liaison between the partner institutes, the Novo Nordisk Foundation, and other stakeholders
- Be part of management of the personnel involved in the project
- Engage with the financial management of the project
When time allows, you may support research activities through coordination, collaboration, or practical input.Our expectations of you
You are well-organized, excellent at maintaining an overview of ongoing tasks, and approach them systematically. You thrive on transforming exciting challenges into innovative solutions, and you are driven by curiosity and an openness to exploring new paths when necessary. Additionally, you are accustomed to working in an international environment. What we are looking for:
- Experience with project management, including organising meetings and travel
- A project management certification
- Strong skills in both oral and written reporting
- Knowledge within the area of natural science
- The ability to work independently and plan complex tasks
- A collaborative mindset and willingness to engage in a large, international, and cross-disciplinary team
- Fluency in English (C1 level), both spoken and written
- Excellent communication skills.
Your new team and what we offer in return
We offer an interesting and challenging job in an international atmosphere with a focus on research, teaching, innovation, and scientific advice for the benefit of the surrounding community. We place emphasis on a high level of professionalism among our staff, so skills development is an integral part of our organization. We offer great flexibility in the position. In technical and natural sciences, DTU is one of the leading research and education institutions in Europe.
You will join the Research Group for Microbial Biotechnology and Biorefining, where we conduct research that contributes to develop a future sustainable food production.The research focuses on the production of food and feed ingredients based on biorefining and microbial fermentation, and valorizing side-streams from food industries and agriculture. We work in state-of-the-art laboratory facilities for experimental research within molecular biology, strain engineering, high throughput screening and fermentation at different scales. We are part of the Danish National Food Institute where we conduct research at the forefront of healthy, safe and sustainable food.Read more about the institute at and about the research group at .Salary and appointment terms
The appointment will be based on the collective agreement with the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations (AC).The position is a full-time position. Starting date is 1 September 2025 (or according to mutual agreement).The position is temporary, as it is a project-based employment under The Casein Mission project, and the employment will end upon completion of the project. The estimated end date is 31-12-2029. The final end date will depend on the project’s duration and will be determined on an ongoing basis as the project progresses.The workplace is DTU Lyngby Campus.Application and contact
Please submit your online application no later than 25 July 2025 (23:59 Danish time). Open the “Apply now” link, fill out the form and attach your motivated application, CV and exam certificates along with documentation for management training and experienceIf you would like additional information about the position, please contact Professor Peter Ruhdal Jensen at +45 2085 5601 or .Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.All interested candidates irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or ethnic background are encouraged to apply. As DTU works with research in critical technology, which is subject to special rules for security and export control, open-source background checks may be conducted on qualified candidates for the position.DTU National Food Institute
DTU National Food Institute conducts research into and disseminates – through advice, innovation and teaching – sustainable and value-creating solutions in the area of food and health for the benefit of society. The vision is to make a difference by generating future prosperity through research into food and health. The institute works to prevent disease and promote health, develop new and better food products for a growing population and create sustainable technological solutions, including biosolutions. The institute’s tasks are carried out in interdisciplinary collaboration within e.g. nutrition, chemistry, toxicology, microbiology, epidemiology, modelling, and technology. This is achieved through a strong academic environment of international top class with correspondingly skilled researchers and employees. The Institute employs approximately 350 staff members.Technology for people
DTU develops technology for people. With our international elite research and study programmes, we are helping to create a better world and to solve the global challenges formulated in the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Hans Christian Ørsted founded DTU in 1829 with a clear mission to develop and create value using science and engineering to benefit society. That mission lives on today. DTU has 13,500 students and 6,000 employees. We work in an international atmosphere and have an inclusive, evolving, and informal working environment. DTU has campuses in all parts of Denmark and in Greenland, and we collaborate with the best universities around the world.
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