Research Engineer, Specialty Chemicals & Bio-Technologies, Isce2

Job Description ISCE2 isseeking a talented Research Engineer to be part of a young, dynamic, multi-disciplinary team to develop next-generation sustainable technology for the biomanufacturing of fine and specialty chemicals. This position offers an opportunity to develop new enzymes for streamlined manufacturing of complex molecules. The ideal candidate is passionate about science and sustainability, self-motivated, organised, detail-oriented, enjoys laboratory work, and has excellent communication and teamwork skills. The successful candidate may be responsible for but not limited to: Conduct experiments related to molecular biology, including molecular design and cloning Perform protein expression in bacterial systems, including molecular cloning, fermentation in bioreactors/shake flasks, and protein separation and immunoassays Design, plan, and execute experiments based on proposed project scope Be comfortable with the use of technology (i.e. automation and computation) to aid experiments Support screening, biocatalysts characterization, and hits validation efforts Analyze data, interpret results, and troubleshoot Presentation at regular project meetings and summarizing results in reports Presentation and review of relevant literature Assist in the preparation of scientific communications; publications, figures, and posters Perform general lab housekeeping Other duties as assigned by the manager Requirements BSc or Master’s degree with some laboratory experience, preferably in Microbiology, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, or Biological Engineering. Preferred hands-on experience with microbial culture. Experience with bioreactors will be advantageous. Preferred hands-on experience with molecular cloning and bioanalytical techniques, such as PCR, Gel electrophoresis, LC-MS, etc. Team player who is self-motivated and enjoy applied research work in a multidisciplinary environment Adaptable to team-oriented goals and requirements Good problem-solving skills Ri…