This is an exciting opportunity to join an innovative, award-winning London-based Material Science company. They are leaders within their field and are entering an exciting phase of scale-up and commercialisation. Due to the natural growth of the business, they are looking for a Bioprocess Engineer to join the team.
What you'll be doing?
* Design, run, and optimise upstream (fermentation) and downstream bioprocesses at lab and kilo scale.
* Culture and characterise microorganisms (bacteria, yeasts, fungi) and prepare samples for analysis.
* Optimise growth media and process conditions for maximum efficiency.
* Model bioprocess performance and predict outcomes using computational and statistical methods.
* Document experiments in Electronic Laboratory Notebooks (ELNs) and apply DOE and high-throughput approaches.
* Collaborate across engineering, chemistry, and material science teams to scale research into industrial solutions.
What they are looking for?
* MSc in Chemical/Biochemical Engineering or related field (3+ years industry experience), or PhD.
* Proven expertise in microbial culturing, fermentation, and bioprocessing.
* Experience with scale-up and downstream processing.
* Proficient in ELNs, DOE, and data analysis.
* Strong problem-solving and quantitative skills.
* Collaborative, systems-thinking mindset with excellent communication.
* Passion for sustainable and innovative bioprocess development.
What you'll get in return?
This role will be based full-time in Bermondsey. The salary and benefits are competitive.
What's next?
For more information or to apply please apply through this advert to speak with Zoe Davies.