Senior Microbiology R&D Lead for Industrial QC

Spore; Paris; Hybride; EUR 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible working arrangements

Paris office access

Budget for remote work equipment

Gymlib subscription

Premium health insurance (Alan in FR)

Swile meal card

Team events

Résumé du poste

Spore.Bio is seeking a Senior R&D Microbiology Engineer to lead complex microbiology topics across our technology and products. You will own experimental design, method development, data interpretation, and cross-functional collaboration to translate lab results into industrial-ready protocols.

The role requires deep microbiology expertise, strong scientific leadership, and the ability to drive R&D projects from hypothesis to validated conclusions in a fast-growing startup environment.

Qualifications

• PhD in microbiology or related field, or Master’s with significant industry experience.
• 5+ years in microbiology R&D, applied research, method development, or industrial microbiology.
• Strong hands-on expertise in microbiological methods, culture, enumeration, detection, and experimental design.

Responsabilités

• Own microbiology workstreams from hypothesis to conclusion.
• Develop and validate microbiological methods across organisms, matrices, and use cases.
• Analyze complex data and translate results into product recommendations.
• Translate lab results into robust protocols for industrial environments.
• Lead cross-functional R&D projects and mentor team members.
• Collaborate with Data Science, ML, Hardware, Software and Product teams.

Connaissances

Scientific depth

Leadership

Cross-functional

Data-driven

Autonomy

Communication

Formation

PhD in microbiology

Master's + industry experience

Outils

Python

R

Description du poste

Spore.Bio is seeking a Senior R&D Microbiology Engineer to lead complex microbiology topics across our technology and products. You will own experimental design, method development, data interpretation, and cross-functional collaboration to translate lab results into industrial-ready protocols.

The role requires deep microbiology expertise, strong scientific leadership, and the ability to drive R&D projects from hypothesis to validated conclusions in a fast-growing startup environment.