Placement: Bioprocess Fermentation for Food & Feed

CPI; Redcar; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading research and innovation organization in the UK is seeking a Placement Student to join their Food and Feed team. You will work in a multidisciplinary setting to develop fermentation processes for novel foods and functional ingredients. The ideal candidate will be studying a relevant degree and have skills in microbial cultivation and analysis. This is a fixed-term position for 12 months, offering various employee benefits including flexible working and generous paid leave.

Benefits

Up to 36 days holiday including bank holidays

Generous pension scheme

Life assurance and accident insurance

Flexible working

Learning and Development Opportunities

Free parking

Qualifications

• Knowledge of microbial cultivation and fermentation processes.
• Experience with IT packages.
• Strong communication skills with a focus on collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Develop scalable microbial food processes.
• Assist in bioproduct recovery and purification.
• Monitor and maintain fermentation processes.

Skills

Microbial cultivation

Analytical skills

Numerical skills

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Studying towards a degree in Biological Sciences or related field

Tools

Outlook

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

A leading research and innovation organization in the UK is seeking a Placement Student to join their Food and Feed team. You will work in a multidisciplinary setting to develop fermentation processes for novel foods and functional ingredients. The ideal candidate will be studying a relevant degree and have skills in microbial cultivation and analysis. This is a fixed-term position for 12 months, offering various employee benefits including flexible working and generous paid leave.