R&D Technologist - New Product Development (m / f / d)

Ohly; Hamburg; Vor Ort; EUR 45.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An established industry player is seeking a passionate R&D Technologist to join their innovative team. In this pivotal role, you will be at the forefront of developing new yeast derivatives for various applications in food, health, and fermentation. You will independently manage research projects, applying advanced bioprocessing technologies and analytical methods. This position offers a modern R&D environment with opportunities for collaboration and professional growth. Join a company that values diversity and is committed to making a positive impact on the world while innovating for the future.

Leistungen

Flexible Working Time

Company Pension Scheme

Subsidy for HVV-ProfiTicket

Free Charging Station for E-Bikes

Free Charging Stations for E-Cars

Qualifikationen

• Hands-on experience in lab-scale downstream processing technologies.
• Proven ability to plan and execute research projects effectively.

Aufgaben

• Develop innovative products and processes based on yeast.
• Conduct analytical evaluations using chromatographic techniques.
• Document and present findings effectively within the company.

Kenntnisse

Downstream Processing Technologies

Analytical Techniques

Research Project Management

Communication Skills

Literature Research

Ausbildung

Master of Science in Biotechnology

Master of Science in Biochemistry

Master of Science in Bioprocess Engineering

Tools

Chromatography

Photometry

Rheological Analysis

Jobbeschreibung

R&D Technologist - New Product Development (m / f / d)

Ohly is one of the world’s leading suppliers of yeast-based specialty ingredients for the global food, fermentation, feed and health market. It is part of the ABF Ingredients group (ABFI), providing specialty ingredients to a variety of segments including Food, Beverage, Nutrition, Feed and Pharma.

Within the model of devolved autonomy operated by ABF, Ohly develops and implements its own strategy and accounts for its own business success. This empowers our people with great freedom and independence. While enjoying all of the benefits and opportunities that belonging to a global group brings, meaning that individuals and teams can make a real difference within this operating culture.

We are looking for an R&D Technologist - New Product Development (m / f / d) . As a vital member of our Innovation team, you will play a crucial role in the development of new yeast derivatives, utilized in various sectors such as food, animal health, human health and / or fermentation applications.

The role and your tasks :

• Develop innovative products, processes and applications based on yeast or alternative raw materials
• Independently implement research projects, from planning to execution, across lab and pilot-plant scales
• Develop and apply a range of downstream bioprocessing technologies, including physical, chemical, and biocatalytic / enzymatic methods, among others
• Conduct analytical evaluations of products using chromatographic and photometric techniques, including method development
• Conduct analytical evaluations of products using chromatographic and photometric techniques, with a focus on independent method development
• Perform functional characterization of products through rheological analysis, assessment of nutritional properties, and sensory evaluation
• Handle microbial cultures aseptically and assess product performance in microbial cultivations or fermentations
• Conduct independent literature research to remain up to date with the latest advancements in the field
• Document and present findings effectively within the company
• Commit to continuous learning to remain at the forefront of the industry

Your Profile :

• Master of Science in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Bioprocess Engineering, or equivalent
• Demonstrated hands-on experience in lab-scale downstream processing technologies, such as separation, filtration, extraction, etc.
• Prior exposure to design of experiments (DoE)
• Proven ability to plan and execute research projects effectively
• Possess an analytical mindset with excellent communication skills
• Fluent in spoken and written English; knowledge in German is advantageous.

What we offer :

• Modern R&D work in an industrial environment
• Close cooperation with highly motivated and skilled colleagues
• Attractive remuneration
• Flexible working time
• Company pension scheme
• Short decision ways and many opportunities for active participation
• Central location (connection to public transport and parking facilities)
• Subsidy for the HVV-ProfiTicket
• Free charging station for e-bikes as well as charging stations for e-cars

Ohly operates based on our values of doing the right thing for our people, customers, and planet. We are committed to creating a diverse and welcoming workplace that includes colleagues with varied lifestyles, backgrounds, and experiences. We believe that enables us to better meet our values while innovating and delighting our customers throughout our global communities.