Senior Bioreactor Fermentation Scientist F/M/D

During your work as a Senior Bioreactor Fermentation Scientist at aquila biolabs, you will i.a.

• •plan, perform and evaluate microbial fermentation experiments in various bioreactor systems and scales,
• •apply fermentation processes for the development, testing and validation of novel bioprocess sensors and analytics technologies,
• •analyze, interpret and document experimental data and contribute your bioprocess expertise to interdisciplinary development projects involving sensors, hardware, software and data analytics.

Your skills should include:

• •profound practical experience in microbial fermentation, bioprocessing, as well as up- and down-scaling
• •hands-on experience with laboratory and pilot bioreactors, bioprocess analytics and sensing technologies and the design and evaluation of fermentation experiments,
• •deep understanding of bioprocess models, biomass growth, substrate consumption, oxygen transfer, feeding strategies and process control,
• •analytical and solution-oriented thinking and mindset,
• •ability to independently plan, execute and troubleshoot experimental work,
• •strong interest in interdisciplinary development at the interface of biotechnology, sensor technology and data analytics.

You should hold a Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD degree in biotechnology, bioprocess engineering, biochemical engineering, microbiology or a related field and have relevant practical experience in fermentation and bioreactor processes. Professional experience in an industrial biotechnology or bioprocess development environment is strongly preferred.

If you want to join a young team of highly talented and motivated people as well as to enjoy flexible working times and locations while receiving an attractive salary package, then we look forward to getting to know you personally.