RESEARCH ENGINEER II/SENIOR RESEARCH ENGINEER - FRANKLINTON, NC

Rethink your impact!
Are you passionate about the science of fermentation and making improvements? Then you might be our new Research Engineer II/Senior Research Engineer.

Work for a cause, not just a company
Novozymes is the world’s leading provider of industrial enzymes and microorganisms. Together with our customers, partners, and the global community, we use our innovative thinking and passion for science to boost industries and make everyday products more sustainable for the good of the planet. Our biological solutions enable higher agricultural yields, healthy food consumption, low-temperature washing, energy-efficient production, renewable fuel, and many other biological solutions that the world can benefit from – both today and in years to come. We need people who are eager to try new things, motivated by challenge, and not afraid to fail but driven to try again. And again. We know that original thinking happens when we’re given the flexibility to focus and the freedom to fully unfold our individual strengths. This is key to our innovation power. We call it Rethink Tomorrow.

Join us as our new Fermentation Research Engineer II / Senior Research Engineer
We work to find process improvements to liberate capacity and improve economies of Novozymes Fermentations. You will also be a part of Novozymes world class scientific community and contribute to our continual build-up of scientific and technical knowledge.

Welcome to Global Optimization within Product and Process Development
We are seeking an energetic Scientist to join our Global Optimization Fermentation team. At Novozymes, you will be part of a team of Fermentation experts tasked with identifying and implementing fermentation improvements in collaboration with other R&D scientists and operations. If you’re passionate about creating high impact process improvements at production scale, and working as part of a collaborative team, we’d love to hear from you!

In this role you’ll make an impact by:

• Planning and analyzing lab scale fermentation experiments
• Driving changes in production to improve Fermentation productivity and economy
• Helping Introduce new enzyme products and processes with colleagues from R&D and Operations
• Investigating new technology
• Applying advanced data analytical tools to identify improvement leads.

Potentially relevant experience:

• PhD in Biochemical Engineering or similar with greater than 3 years related work or post-doctoral experience (Senior Engineer). BS/MS with greater than 5 years of experience will be considered.
• Large or pilot scale fermentation experience
• Knowledge of microbial physiology and biochemistry
• Analytical and data analysis experience
• Great interpersonal and team working skills
• Experience working with Design of Experiments, Statistical Analysis, Data Historians, etc.

Location: Franklinton, North Carolina (onsite)

Are you passionate about making a sustainable impact, and do you see yourself in this position? Then unlock your passion and apply today!

Application deadline: June 16th, 2023

Benefits you will enjoy:

• 401(k) with up to a 9% company contribution!
• Minimum of 3 weeks' vacation plus 12 holidays and 2 weeks of Wellness Time
• Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• Healthcare savings account option with generous employer contribution
• Employee assistance program
• Parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• All benefits begin on your first day!

Expected Salary Range: $85,000- $135,000 USD

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11380BR

Franklinton, NC

USA

Research and Development

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16-Jun-2023