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Principal Scientist - (Fermentation science)
One of our clients is seeking a highly skilled and passionate Principal Scientist to join their Microbial Bioprocessing team. If you have a solid foundation in microbial fermentation technology and a keen desire to innovate, we want to hear from you!
What You'll Do:
As a Principal Scientist in Fermentation, you will:
- Lead the Way: Utilise your extensive technical knowledge to develop and refine innovative microbial fermentation processes.
- Troubleshoot with Expertise: Take accountability for scientific leadership within the team, addressing technical challenges and implementing solutions.
- Mentor & Inspire: Provide guidance and expert knowledge to fellow scientists, fostering a culture of learning and collaboration.
- Set Standards: Establish high standards for scientific reporting and data management, ensuring quality across all projects.
- Communicate & Collaborate: Prepare detailed technical reports and actively participate in project discussions, sharing your findings with the wider scientific community.
What We're Looking For:
To thrive in this role, you will need:
- A BSc/MSc or PhD with a minimum of 6 years practical experience in fermentation science.
- Proven experience in fermentation development and scale-up of microbial processes.
- A knack for working on cross-functional projects-this experience is a plus!
- A history of leading and mentoring other fermentation scientists is advantageous.
