Biotech Research Scientist: Scale-Up & Innovation

Company: Arthur Edward
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Location: South Yorkshire
Job Description:

Research Scientist – Biotech | Yorkshire | £ Competitive (AE886317)

Do you thrive onsolvingcomplexscientific challenges?

Are you excited by the opportunity to scale innovativebiotechnology processes?

A dynamic andforward‑thinking organisationis seeking a talentedResearch Scientistto join its growingbiotechnology team. In this exciting role, you will support the development and scale‑up ofcutting‑edge microbial processes, working at the forefront ofsustainable innovation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and optimise scalable microbial cell culture processes from lab to pilot scale.
  • Apply strain engineering and advanced molecular biology techniques across microbial systems.
  • Support process scale‑up and downstream development for industrial implementation.
  • Work closely with internal production teams and external partners to ensure successful tech transfer.
  • Collaborate with commercial, regulatory, IP, applications, and sales teams to align on project goals.
  • Contribute to the smooth transition of processes intocommercial‑scale manufacture.

Candidate Requirements:

  • Strong academic background in microbiology, biotechnology or chemical engineering.
  • Hands‑on expertise in microbial cell culture, fungal strain engineering, and genetic manipulation.
  • Skilled in molecular biology techniques, including cloning and DNA/RNA work.
  • Confidentcommunicatorandcollaboratorwith technical and commercial teams.

If this job is the perfect formula for you, apply today! Visit www.arthuredward.com/vacancies and enter AE886317 in the search field.

Arthur Edward is a leading beauty, personal care & FMCG recruitment agency. We find top talent along the product lifecycle to innovate, launch and market bestselling cosmetic and beauty products.

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Posted: March 27th, 2026