Biologist

Our client is a leading biotechnology company dedicated to pioneering innovative solutions in the field of microbiology, fermentation, and bioprocess engineering. They are committed to harnessing the power of microorganisms to drive advancements in various industries, from healthcare to sustainable agriculture.

Job Description: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced biologist with expertise in fermentation and bacteria to join our dynamic research and development team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in our ongoing projects related to microbial strain improvement, bioprocess optimization, and the development of novel products.

Responsibilities:

• Design and execute experiments involving the cultivation of bacteria and other microorganisms in bioreactors and fermentation systems.
• Characterize microbial strains, assess their performance, and identify potential improvements.
• Conduct molecular biology techniques to engineer microbial strains for enhanced productivity.
• Analyze and interpret experimental data, troubleshoot issues, and propose solutions.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to contribute to project planning and execution.
• Stay current with the latest developments in microbiology and fermentation technologies.

Qualifications:

• A Ph.D. or Master’s degree in biology, microbiology, or a related field.
• Proven experience in microbial fermentation, bioprocess engineering, and strain improvement.
• Proficiency in aseptic techniques and maintaining microbial cultures.
• Strong molecular biology skills, including genetic engineering techniques.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and regulatory requirements in biotechnology.
• Experience with data analysis software and statistical tools is a plus.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation packages and a comprehensive benefits program, including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities. We foster a collaborative and innovative work environment that values diversity and inclusion.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. We encourage candidates with diverse perspectives to apply.

Join our team and be part of a company at the forefront of microbiological research and bioprocess innovation. Your expertise can help us shape a brighter, more sustainable future through the power of microorganisms.