R&D Engineer – Biochemical Engineering (C1-based Bioprocessing) (m/w/d) (40 hours/week)
Core
Lead R&D in C1-based bioprocessing and synthetic biology to develop green production technologies for energy and chemicals, focusing on bioconversion of C1 compounds (methane, methanol, formic acid, CO) and CO₂ utilization.
Role type
Senior R&D Engineer (Biochemical Engineering / Synthetic Biology)
Builds
Green production technologies for energy and chemicals via C1-based biomanufacturing
Domain
New Energy / Biochemical Engineering / Synthetic Biology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | research | client delivery
Required skills
C1-based biomanufacturing, gene editing, metabolic pathway reconstruction, biocatalyst design, process intensification, technical roadmap definition, technology transfer
Preferred skills
German language, Chinese language
Technologies
Gene editing tools, metabolic engineering platforms, automated high-throughput platforms
Responsibilities
Formulate technical strategy and core technology roadmap for biochemical engineering; Develop synthetic biology technologies including gene editing and pathway optimization; Lead development of bioconversion technologies for C1-reducing compounds; Develop bio-chemical hybrid approaches for CO₂ conversion; Design biocatalysts and engineer biomanufactured products
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
