Orion Group Sciences are seeking a Principal Scientist in the area of fermentation on behalf of our multinational client based in Bracknell.
The role will focus on the development and application of modern fermentation processes for the production of next generation products.
The successful candidate will:
* Have extensive technical knowledge of microbial fermentation technology
* Be accountable for scientific leadership and troubleshooting of technical plans and operations within the team
* Provide expert knowledge and mentor other scientists
* Have a keen and enquiring mindset, with ability to problem solve and work collaboratively to implement solutions
* Set standards for quality of scientific reporting and data management
* Prepare technical reports, present findings within project teams and be an active communicator within the wider internal scientific community
Education & experience required:
* BSc/MSc or PhD plus at least 6 years practical experience in fermentation science
* Experience in fermentation development and scale-up of microbial processes
* Experience working in cross functional projects is desirable
* Track record in leading other fermentation scientists an advantage
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Temporary
Job function
Science, Research, and Production
Industries
Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing, Chemical Manufacturing, and Research Services
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