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 newest Sr. Research Engineer (Fermentation)!
In this role you’ll make an impact by:
Lead fermentation optimization in lab and production scale
Provide technical support for troubleshooting efforts and process improvement initiatives
Identify and capture new opportunities for production process improvements
Contribute to closing global gaps on focus products
Ensure projects are aligned with Global Optimization Network guidelines
Lead and motivate project teams towards achieving ambitious yet achievable goals
Support the professional development of peers through scientific guidance
Plan and coordinate experimental work for small and large-scale trials
Conduct experiments and evaluate data to ensure project expectations and deadlines are met
Effectively communicate technical insights and project progress
Recommend improvements in fermentation pilot scale equipment and processes
To succeed you must hold:
PhD in Chemical Engineering or related field
3+ years related industrial fermentation experience preferred
Experience with implementing new processes resulting in improvements in process productivity and economy
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good interpersonal and team working ability
Demonstrated success with attention to detail, initiative, collaboration, time management, and sense of urgency
Ability to travel domestically and internationally
Location: Franklinton, NC
Application deadline: November 22, 2024
Expected salary range: $115,000 - $135,000
Benefits you will enjoy:
401(k) with up to a 9% company contribution
Minimum of 3 weeks vacation plus 12 holidays and 2 weeks of Wellness Time
Health, Dental, Vision & Life insurance
Healthcare savings account option with generous employer contribution
Employee assistance program
Parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
All benefits begin on your first day!
Could our purpose be yours? Then apply today!
At Novonesis we commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. We recommend you not to attach a cover letter to your application. Instead, please include a few sentences in your resume/CV about why you are applying. To ensure a fair recruitment process, please refrain from adding a photo in your resume/CV.
Novonesis is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All employment decisions are based on business needs without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, disability, or veteran status.
Want to learn more?
Learn more about Novonesis, our purpose, and your career opportunities at novonesis.com
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