Cell Feed Biologist: Media Innovation & Cultures

Nutreco; Stavanger; Sur place; NOK 900 000 - 1 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Nutreco is seeking a Specialist Cell Biologist for its Cell Feed initiative in Stavanger, Norway. This hands-on role focuses on developing and testing cell culture media, improving laboratory capabilities, and collaborating with internal teams and external partners.

You will design experiments, optimize protocols, and contribute data-driven insights to the cell nutrition program within the Biotechnology team at Skretting. English communication is essential.

Qualifications

• MSc or PhD in Biomedicine, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, or related field.
• Hands-on experience with mammalian cell culture, including 2D and 3D models, stem cell culture, and sterile aseptic work.
• Knowledge of cell culture media development, optimization, and cell nutrition research.
• Strong experimental design, statistics, data analysis, and ability to independently design, execute, troubleshoot, and interpret experiments.
• Experience developing, optimizing, and implementing laboratory methods relevant to cell-based R&D.
• Experience from a biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or other R&D environment.
• Strong communication skills with experience presenting findings to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience in quality-focused lab with robust documentation; managing a cell culture laboratory is an advantage.
• Experience with induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) is considered an advantage.

Responsabilités

• Set up, maintain, and apply 2D and 3D cell culture models.
• Develop and optimize tailor-made cell culture media for different cell types.
• Test premixes and functional ingredients across relevant cell models.
• Plan and conduct cell nutrition research and interpret experimental outcomes.
• Independently plan, prioritize, execute, troubleshoot, and document experiments.
• Develop, optimize, and implement new laboratory methods and techniques.
• Generate high-quality data and communicate results to project managers and stakeholders.
• Support day-to-day operation and continuous improvement of the cell culture laboratory.

Connaissances

Cell culture

Mammalian cells

Stem cell culture

Experimental design

Data analysis

Scientific communication

Aseptic techniques

Quality documentation

Formation

MSc/PhD in Biomedicine

Biochemistry / Molecular Biology

Description du poste

Nutreco is seeking a Specialist Cell Biologist for its Cell Feed initiative in Stavanger, Norway. This hands-on role focuses on developing and testing cell culture media, improving laboratory capabilities, and collaborating with internal teams and external partners.

You will design experiments, optimize protocols, and contribute data-driven insights to the cell nutrition program within the Biotechnology team at Skretting. English communication is essential.