Gibson Watts

Fermentation Scientist

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Job Location

London, United Kingdom

Job Description

Gibson Watts is proud to be partnering with a rapid growth alternative protein manufacturer. Our client utilizes cutting-edge fermentation technology to produce sustainable alternative proteins, positioning themselves at the forefront of innovation in the food industry.


Senior Fermentation Scientist (Precision Fermentation)


We are seeking a Senior Fermentation Scientist to lead the development and optimization of precision fermentation processes for producing bio-based, animal-free proteins. This role involves hands-on work in scaling fermentation processes from lab to commercial scale while collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in microbial fermentation and upstream process development.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead fermentation process development for bio-based protein production.
  • Optimize fermentation workflows and scale-up processes.
  • Collaborate with strain engineering, downstream processing, and R&D teams.
  • Manage projects and oversee external partnerships (CDMOs/CMOs).


Requirements:

  • Bachelor's, Master’s, or PhD in Biotechnology, Microbiology, or Bioprocess Engineering.
  • Strong experience in microbial fermentation, scaling from bench to pilot.
  • Experience in process improvement and troubleshooting in fermentation.


Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with precision fermentation and protein production.
  • Familiarity with yeast or filamentous fungi in a fermentation environment.


Benefits:

  • Competitive salary, private healthcare, share options, and ongoing development opportunities.



Location: London, GB

Posted Date: 10/30/2024
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October 30, 2024
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