Senior Technician

Senior Technician - Strain Development & Fermentation Job Category: Research and Development Work Location: On-Site Office Location: Gorinchem, NL Job Type: Full Time Job ID: 6422 At Corbion, we exist to champion preservation in all its forms, preserving food and food production, health, and our planet. The role At Corbion, we use our expertise in fermentation to develop sustainable solutions that preserve food and food production, health and our planet. As Senior Technician Strain Development & Fermentation, you will join the Industrial Fermentation team within our global Innovation Center. You will help optimize microbial production strains through molecular biology, genetic modification and classical strain improvement, and translate laboratory results into fermentation experiments. The role is highly hands-on: depending on the project, you will spend approximately 50% to 80% of your time in the laboratory. Your remaining time will focus on experimental design, literature research, data analysis, documentation and reporting. You will work with techniques and equipment such as PCR, qPCR, liquid-handling robotics, gel electrophoresis, Petri-dish and shake-flask cultivation, and bioreactors. You may also occasionally support scale-up activities in Corbion's pilot facilities. You will work closely with technicians, scientists and senior scientists in an international, multidisciplinary environment, with increasing independence as you grow in the role. Key Responsibilities - Plan, coordinate and independently execute experiments related to molecular biology, strain development and fermentation. - Contribute to classical strain improvement, genetic modification, synthetic biology, metabolic engineering and genomics or metagenomics activities. - Translate strain-development results into bioreactor and fermentation experiments, with support from experienced colleagues where needed. - Use scientific literature to identify ...

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