Are you ready for a new beginning?
We need your talent, knowledge and dedication to better our world with biology.
Our purpose points the way
In Novonesis, we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanity’s biggest challenges. Since we began more than a century ago, this has been our guide. It’s how we've gotten so far. And it’s how we'll impact the future. Now, more than ever, the world needs change. And with biosolutions, the possibilities for transformation are endless.
We’re here to better our world with biology.
Join us as our new Scientist / Sr. Scientist!
You’ll work in a fast-paced environment where you will drive process and formulation development, contribute to cutting edge research and make an impact through delivering new products. These products deliver new, innovative solutions to old problems, using biotechnology to help with fundamental/ urgent issues that impact now and the future.
Welcome to Microbial Formulation Development
You’ll be part of a dynamic team of scientists and research associates located in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. You’ll work within the internal formulation development team, collaborating with groups across our R&D and production organizations, to develop advanced, scalable formulations and formulation processes for both existing and novel microbe-based products (i.e. bacteria, fungi and yeast).
In this role you’ll make an impact by:
Bringing your passion and excitement for downstream processing and formulation, with a desire to drive change and bring people together
Leading projects through the development phase as part of a cross-functional team
Working within an agile team of research assistants/associates and scientists to optimize and develop scalable formulation processes for microbe-based products
Supporting tech transfer, scale-up and process implementation and optimization at industrial scale
Seeing challenges as opportunities and being proactive and ready to take responsibility
To succeed you must:
Ph.D degree with 2+ years of relevant experience (or Master’s with 5+ years) in related field, e.g. chemical or bioprocess engineering, food science, microbiology, chemistry
Good understanding of process engineering, specifically related to industrial drying technologies, liquid and dry blending, and how it relates to end-to-end product development
Expertise in high thruput formulation development with strong engineering mindset related to downstream processes
Be able to work independently, but also be a team player motivated by common goals and collaboration
Enjoy communicating with different stakeholders – both internally in the team and externally to customers
Location:
This job will be located in the RTP area in North Carolina.
Application deadline: October 23rd
Expected salary range: $95,000 - $120,000
401(k) with up to a 9% companycontribution
Minimum of 3 weeks vacation plus 12 holidays and 2 weeks of Wellness Time
Health, Dental, Vision & Life insurance
Healthcare savingsaccountoption with generousemployercontribution
Employeeassistance program
Parental leave
Tuitionreimbursement
All benefitsbegin on yourfirstday!
Could our purpose be yours? Then apply today!
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