Culture Media Development Expert f/m
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Your Role:
Join our BioMonitoring organization and play a central role in the development and formulation of microbiological culture media for pharmaceutical, food, beverage, and adjacent markets. As an expert in microbiological culture development, you will lead research and development efforts for dehydrated and ready-to-use culture media, focusing on ingredient selection, formulation optimization, and innovative recipe design. Your contributions will shape technology and product roadmaps, identifying growth opportunities aligned with our portfolio strategy. Your expertise will be essential in implementing continuous improvement strategies to enhance product quality. You will ensure smooth transitions to production while improving product characteristics. Collaborating closely with internal teams and external partners, you will adhere to the highest quality standards and comply with international regulations and guidelines. This position offers an exciting opportunity to innovate and solve complex problems in a dynamic environment. If you are passionate about making an impact in the field, we encourage you to apply.
Who You Are:
- You hold a Ph.D. or equivalent degree in microbiology or biochemistry and have significant experience in this field.
- Ideally, you have at least 5 years of experience in the formulation and development of proprietary culture media and raw material selection.
- Experience in the pharmaceutical industry or equivalent academic training, including publications and patents, is essential.
- You possess strong laboratory skills and are capable of conducting statistical studies and interpreting data, with experience in experimental design being a plus.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills are critical, along with the ability to thrive in a multicultural and matrixed environment.
- You are passionate about innovation and problem-solving.
- Proficiency in English, both spoken and written, is a must.
- You stand out for your collaborative spirit and commitment to continuous improvement.
What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
Apply now and become a part of our diverse team!
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