Job Description
Assistant Technical Manager
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Open to international applicants.
Microferm Limited, situated in Malvern, Worcestershire, has been at the forefront of biotechnology since its establishment in 1985. We specialise in delivering innovative products and solutions for agricultural, waste, and related industries. As a proud member of the Marigot Group, we also contribute to food processing endeavors for our sister companies, reflecting our commitment to enhancing the effectiveness and sustainability of biotechnological applications across various sectors. Our dedication to research and development ensures that we remain competitive and responsive to the evolving needs of our clients.
Main purpose of the job:
The purpose of this role is to conduct research and development activities focused on identifying, assessing, and improving microbial strains for agricultural applications, particularly those used in silage additives to enhance farm productivity and feed preservation. Working closely with the commercial team, the successful candidate will lead investigations, source and develop new bacterial strains, improve existing strains, organise product trials, analyse results, and support ongoing product development. The role will also invol...