Executive Chef Research

10 hours ago


Kongens Lyngby, Lyngby-Tårbæk Kommune, Denmark Danmarks Tekniske Universitet (DTU) Full time

About DTU's Sustainable Food Innovation Group

The Sustainable Food Innovation Group (SFI) at Danmarks Tekniske Universitet (DTU) addresses interconnected food systems challenges through interdisciplinary research, product development, and knowledge-sharing.

Our work revolves around the Food Lab, a hybrid space between kitchen and laboratory where we do applied food research and develop products through fermentation, upcycling, and umamification to stimulate the green transition across academia, industry, and wider society.

About the Job

We are seeking an experienced Executive Chef Research & Development to support our R&D Chef in daily operations, train new users, and contribute to research & development for sustainability and the green transition.

The ideal candidate will have at least five years of experience working in professional kitchens, excellent communication and organizational skills, and basic IT literacy. Proficiency in spoken and written English is required; knowledge of Danish is a plus but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the R&D Chef in daily Food Lab operations: maintenance, procurement, cleaning, etc.
  • Train new and ongoing users in Food Lab best practices, basic culinary skills, and safe and effective usage of specialized equipment.
  • Support the R&D Chef and other users with their respective R&D projects around fermentation, upcycling, and umamification for the green transition.
  • Pursue personal R&D activities, supervised by the R&D Chef.

What We Offer

As a leading technical university, DTU offers a dynamic and rewarding work environment, opportunities for skills development and continuing education, and a competitive salary. The estimated annual salary for this position is approximately $65,000 - $85,000 USD, commensurate with experience.

Requirements

  • Professional culinary training or equivalent experience.
  • At least five years of experience working in professional kitchens.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Basic IT literacy.
  • Fluency in spoken and written English.
  • Knowledge of Danish is a plus but not mandatory.

Application and Contact

Please submit your online application no later than September 15th. Open the 'Apply now' link, fill out the form, and attach the required materials, including a cover letter, CV, diplomas, transcripts, and a professional letter of reference.



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