Research Scientist

Level 2 Scientist

Introduction: 

Join our innovative team in Orange, Regional New South Wales, where you can make a significant impact on cutting-edge research while embracing the tranquillity of a rural lifestyle. We are a pioneering Biotechnology manufacturing business specializing in precision fermentation, offering opportunities for Level 2 Biotechnology Scientists and Level 2 Fermentation Specialists to contribute to groundbreaking advancements. 

Key Areas of Deliverables: 

Financials: 

1. Resource Optimisation: Contribute to optimizing resource allocation across diverse scientific projects, ensuring efficient use of financial resources. 

2. Budget Collaboration: Collaborate in the financial planning process, providing insights and data to support strategic decisions related to various scientific initiatives. 

People: 

1. Collaborative Engagement: Work seamlessly within multidisciplinary teams, fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange across various scientific disciplines. Provide scientific leadership to drive biotechnology projects. 

2. Skill Development: Engage in continuous learning and development, enhancing your versatility in various scientific domains or deepening your specialization in fermentation. Provide thought leadership and technical expertise in areas of Biotechnology to develop junior scientists in specialties including fermentation, downstream processing, and analytical sciences. 

Process: 

1. Cross-Disciplinary Integration: Integrate scientific methodologies across various Biotechnology domains, ensuring seamless collaboration and knowledge transfer between different scientific teams involved in bioprocess development (fermentation, cell separation, metabolite recovery, protein chemistry), analytical method development (process and product analytical sciences), process scale-up, technology transfer of processes and test methods between sites, product and process quality and regulatory compliance 

2. Workflow Optimisation: Contribute to the development of streamlined workflows that enhance efficiency and excellence in the execution of diverse scientific projects. 

Risk: 

1. Risk Mitigation: Identify and address potential risks associated with scientific processes, offering proactive solutions to mitigate uncertainties across a spectrum of projects. 

2. Problem Solving: Contribute to scenario analyses for projects, providing proactive solutions to mitigate risks and uncertainties in various scientific endeavors. 

Responsibilities: 

1. Versatile Expertise (for Biotechnology Scientist): Bring a diverse skill set to the organization, showcasing proficiency across multiple scientific disciplines including bioprocess development, scale-up, technology transfer,  bioprocess analytical technologies and product quality assessment in order to contribute to the success of Biotechnology development projects. 

2. Fermentation Specialization (for Fermentation Specialist): Apply specialised expertise in fermentation, actively contributing to and advancing our fermentation technology initiatives. 

Requirements: 

1. Educational Background: Minimum of a Master's degree in a relevant scientific discipline or equivalent industry experience. 

2. Versatility (for Biotechnology Scientist): Demonstrated experience and proficiency in various scientific domains including bioprocess development, scale-up, technology transfers, and product quality, showcasing adaptability and a willingness to explore diverse areas of research.

3. Fermentation Experience (for Fermentation Specialist): Demonstrated experience and expertise in broad range of industrial microbial strains and fermentation processes, showcasing a practical understanding of its applications in various scientific projects. 

1. Collaborative Skills: Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills, with the ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams. 

1. Continuous Learning: A commitment to continuous learning and development, staying abreast of advancements in various scientific fields. 

Embrace the opportunity to shape the future of scientific research in a collaborative and innovative environment. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team in Orange, NSW, where you can contribute to groundbreaking advancements while enjoying the tranquillity of a rural lifestyle.