Senior Fermentation Scientist
Core
Provide technical leadership and fermentation expertise for high-throughput small-scale microbial fermentation projects, developing bioprocess strategies to increase rate, yield, and titre.
Role type
Senior Fermentation Scientist (Technical Lead)
Builds
High-throughput microbial fermentation workflows and synthetic microbial strains
Domain
Synthetic biology / Microbial fermentation / Bioprocess engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Bioreactor operation, metabolic engineering, bioprocess strategy, small-scale fermentation platform maintenance, protocol development, data management, technical project leadership
Preferred skills
Liquid handling robotics, microbial strain engineering, Beckman Coulter Biolector XT, Sartorius AMBR250 HT
Technologies
Beckman Coulter Biolector XT, Sartorius AMBR250 HT
Responsibilities
Provide expert advice on small-scale microbial fermentation and bioprocess engineering; Develop bioprocess engineering strategies to increase rate, yield, and titre; Undertake method development for high throughput workflows; Maintain fermentation instruments and develop SOPs; Lead assigned projects and manage technical scope; Maintain high standards of data and documentation; Present at technical conferences and workshops.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with technical leadership