Location: Daresbury Closing Date: 12/6/2024 Croda is an industry leader in innovative and sustainable ingredients for the Life Science and Consumer Care markets. We are a FTSE100 organisation with a clear purpose to use Smart Science to Improve Lives. Our people are our difference and we are committed to investing in the future of Croda. Our Biotech Technical Development Programme consists of three 12-month placements where you will gain experience rotating across our key technical areas. In Biotech we aim to develop new ingredients using processes involving cells and/or enzymes. Downstream processing is an important part of this process and requires specific skills linked to Biotech products. We are also exploring the use of bio-informatics and the use of AI to derisk and speed-up projects. We operate globally across 92 locations so you should be open to the opportunity of relocating, within your region of residence, for your placements. Your responsibilities day to day will be dependent on your placement at the time but will usually consist of three of the following areas: Micro-organism or plant cell culture; and potentially mammalian cell culture Strain engineering Biocatalysis Downstream processing applied to Biotech development e.g. filtration, centrifugation Bio-informatics As part of the programme, you will receive tailored personal and professional development, involving on-the-job training, residential workshops and access to over 5000 e-learning courses. By the end of the programme, you will have a deep understanding of the business and recognise how you can drive our business forward and help us overcome the challenges of the future. If you have a degree within Biotechnology, align with our values and are motivated to help us achieve our purpose, apply now and Discover your Potential with Croda.