Internship : R&D : GCMS data analysis
PuratosBelgium18 days ago
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Mission and key tasks
Reporting to our Cellular Fermentation R&D manager you will be responsible for a project focused on evaluating analytical software for GC-MS data. The goal is to test multiple tools, assess their accuracy and automation potential, and integrate them into an existing analysis pipeline. You’ll work with real-world data from chocolate aroma analysis—a unique opportunity to combine data science with food science.
What you will do :
Puratos is a growing, international, Belgian family business with a team of more than 11 000 employees worldwide. Since 1919, we have been developing, producing and distributing innovative ingredients for the bakery, patisserie and chocolate sectors and helping our customers to be successful. We are committed to the health and well-being of people and protecting the planet.
Are you looking for the right recipe for your career? Choose Puratos, a Top Employer in Belgium.
We at Puratos cultivate an inclusive global workplace, that fully embraces diversity and equal opportunities for all. We strive to reflect the richness of our customers, communities and society, accelerating our ability to innovate and deliver on our commitments.
Reporting to our Cellular Fermentation R&D manager you will be responsible for a project focused on evaluating analytical software for GC-MS data. The goal is to test multiple tools, assess their accuracy and automation potential, and integrate them into an existing analysis pipeline. You’ll work with real-world data from chocolate aroma analysis—a unique opportunity to combine data science with food science.
What you will do :
- Test and compare analytical tools for GC-MS data processing.
- Evaluate accuracy, robustness, and automation capabilities.
- Integrate selected tools into an existing analysis pipeline.
- Work with large datasets and develop efficient workflows.
- Bachelor’s degree in statistics, math, computer science, information technology, chemical sciences or engineering
- Strong background in statistics and data science.
- Proficiency in R, Python, or similar programming languages.
- Proficiency in English (written and spoken).
- Experience in developing analysis pipelines and handling large datasets.
- Plus, but not mandatory: familiarity with GC-MS data formats and processing; Interest in food science and sensory analysis; basic understanding of analytical chemistry and food aroma concepts.
- No prior lab experience required.
- Period of the internship : 4 to 6 months
- Location of the internship: Groot-Bijgaarden, Belgium
Puratos is a growing, international, Belgian family business with a team of more than 11 000 employees worldwide. Since 1919, we have been developing, producing and distributing innovative ingredients for the bakery, patisserie and chocolate sectors and helping our customers to be successful. We are committed to the health and well-being of people and protecting the planet.
Are you looking for the right recipe for your career? Choose Puratos, a Top Employer in Belgium.
We at Puratos cultivate an inclusive global workplace, that fully embraces diversity and equal opportunities for all. We strive to reflect the richness of our customers, communities and society, accelerating our ability to innovate and deliver on our commitments.
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