Senior Scientist – Microbial Extraction & Purification Process Scale-Up

Lesaffre Iberica SA; France; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biotechnology firm in France is seeking a Senior Scientist to develop extraction and purification processes for compounds of interest from microorganisms. The role includes supporting team activities, leading projects, and innovating technologies. Candidates should possess a PhD in a relevant field and have a strong background in process design. The position requires travel to various plant sites for up to 20% of the time.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in designing extraction and purification processes.
• Ability to innovate and scout new technologies.
• Experience leading projects and mentoring team members.

Responsibilities

• Support team activities on extraction and purification processes.
• Lead projects and manage work packages.
• Scout new disruptive technologies.

Skills

Extraction and purification processes

Project management

Disruptive technology scouting

Team leadership

Education

PhD in a relevant scientific field

Job description

A leading biotechnology firm in France is seeking a Senior Scientist to develop extraction and purification processes for compounds of interest from microorganisms. The role includes supporting team activities, leading projects, and innovating technologies. Candidates should possess a PhD in a relevant field and have a strong background in process design. The position requires travel to various plant sites for up to 20% of the time.