Team Leader, Genetics
About the position:
Team Leader will initiate breeding program and lead the development of insect lines with improved characteristics for commercial purposes, using solid hands-on knowledge in insects and deep understanding of the state-of-the-art genetic research in Drosophila. The position combines bench
work, project management and work with multinational team and in strong cooperation with leading academic centers, CROs and industry partners.
Requirements:
Scientific skills:
- PhD/MSc with industrial experience in Embryology, Developmental Biology or Genetics
- Industry experience is an advantage
- Experience in Drosophila research is a must
- Experience in assay development, Drosophila cell line establishment and maintenance, NGS and
- BSF methodology is an advantage.
Management skills:
- Project management (budget, timeline, monitoring and reporting)
- Planning and negotiating collaborations with academia and contract research organizations
- Scientific communications: preparation of reports, grant proposals and documentation
- Independent, creative and passionate self-starter who can initiate, deliver and lead a team
Contact: y.matiuhin@entoprotech.com
Leader, Process Development
About the position:
Black Soldier Fly larvae is a source of high-quality protein, fat and chitin. Entoprotech R&D department
develops novel bioprocess to preserve functionality and optimize the production yields. Process
Development Leader will be responsible for design and execution of the bioprocess from ideation to the
R&D scale, and subsequent tech-transfer to the pilot scale. The position combines benchwork, project
management and work with multidisciplinary team in strong cooperation with leading academic centers,
consultants and industry partners
Requirements:
Scientific skills:
- MSc/PhD degree in Food Engineering/Biotechnology/Chemical Engineering or related science discipline with strong industrial background
- 5+ years of Food/Biotech/Pharma industry experience
- Acquittance with the pilot-scale biomass processing technologies: separation, oil pressing, drying Industrial experience in fat/oil/lipid manufacturing
Management skills:
- Project management (budget, timeline, monitoring and reporting)
- Planning and negotiating collaborations with academia and contract research organizations
- Scientific communications: preparation of reports, grant proposals and documentation
- Independent, creative and passionate self-starter who can initiate, deliver and lead a team
Contact: y.matiuhin@entoprotech.com
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