Fermentation Operations Scientist – Biotech R&D

IFF

Denmark

On-site

DKK 480,000 - 720,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

IFF in Brabrand, Denmark, is seeking a Scientist in Fermentation Operations to gain hands-on experience across fermentation, downstream processing, and food-grade production in an industrial R&D environment. You will work with experienced scientists and cross-functional teams to develop expertise in bioprocessing and process improvement.

This onsite role offers ownership of critical operations in a global science-driven organization.

Qualifications

MSc in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Bioprocess Engineering, or Food Science.
Experience or strong interest in fermentation and bioprocessing is preferred.
Excellent documentation and communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

Perform fermentation and downstream processing at various scales.
Produce food-grade samples to support internal projects and stakeholder needs.
Plan, coordinate, and execute production activities within the fermentation platform.
Support the operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of fermentation processes and equipment.
Manage laboratory equipment, facilities, consumables, and inventory.
Ensure accurate documentation and compliance with quality and regulatory requirements.
Collaborate with international R&D project teams, Quality, and Regulatory functions.