R&D Researcher

We are seeking to incorporate a R&D Researcher to join our growing team.
IRIS is an advanced engineering company that specializes in process monitoring and control solutions & novel technologies for process optimization.
You will work as part of a team of scientists and engineers involved in different R&D projects related with fermentation, waste valorisation, sustainability and food technologies.
We operate in a demanding high performance environment where you will be continually stimulated and you will grow a lot.
Up for it?
Essential Job Functions include the following, but are not limited to: Experimental design and conceptualization of experiments Literature review Responsible for the experimental work within research projects mainly focus on waste valorization, food analysis, biomaterials and sustainability Data analysis Technical documentation elaboration (reports, presentations, deliverables, papers, etc.)
and presentation Support to the laboratory maintenance (purchases, calibrations, etc.)
Requirements: A PhD in Biology, Biotechnology or similar An advanced level of English is a must Hands on experience in fermentation processes Expertise in microbiological analytical techniques Experience with HPLC, GC, UV-Vis, DSC, microscopy, etc.
Skilled in statistical software tools and DoE Trained in molecular biology (PCR, electrophoresis, blotting) would be a plus Hands on experience in sustainability assessment techniques, such as, LCA (Life cycle assessment) would be highly valuable