Principle Scientist/engineer

1 week ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom STEM RECRUITMENT SOLUTIONS LIMITED TA Stem Recruitment Solutions Full time

STEM Recruitment Solutions is delighted to exclusively partner Biomara Ltd is their search for a Principle Scientist/Engineer.

**Principal Scientist / Microbiologist**

BioMara is an early-stage startup with pre-seed funding secured. Our mission is to be a world leader using innovative technology for the extraction and purification of fucoidan from macroalgae. BioMara values diversity on the team and is an equal opportunitiesand family-friendly employer.

BioMara aims to have a positive impact in the world by leading in excellent science, as we seek to realize the full industrial potential of macroalgae to address globally important challenges related to nutrition, healthcare, medicine, sustainability andfood security.

**Opportunity**

**Key responsibilities**
- Designing, developing and optimising methods for extraction and purification of fucoidan from macroalgae.
- Designing and conducting experiments in accordance with R&D project aims and objectives. And planning and execution of the R&D roadmap.
- Responsibility for the roadmap to move from bench scale to commercial scale production.
- Designing, developing and optimising methods to develop products from biorefinery residual biomass.
- Hire and lead a team to achieve the company’s operational and research objectives and maintaining best practices (including overseeing Phd students).
- Monitor project progress and identify and resolve perceived gaps and problems.
- Play an active role in developing proposals for funding.
- Consulting relevant published academic literature, patents, and technical reports, as necessary.
- Organising necessary resources for lab work and pilot scale biorefinery build; including management of external contracts and suppliers including the sourcing, identifying, and procurement of consumables, necessary facilities, technical support staff, samples,materials, and apparatus, as required.
- Responsible for coordinating and optimising activities, procedures and facilities to support company goals and objectives.
- Develop lab and biorefinery protocols, procedures and documentation. For example, quality (GMP) systems, method validation, HACCP safety procedures or external audits.
- Work closely with management on a day-to-day basis on strategic planning, administration and any related activities.

**We are looking for experience and skills**
- Proficiency/experience of microbiology/biotechnology highly advantageous.
- Delivery of projects within time and budget in complex environments.
- Core relevant laboratory skills and techniques.
- Designing, building, and scaling novel processes and systems, through to pilot scale stage.
- Experience in installing, servicing, fixing and calibrating analytical lab equipment
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
- Able to specify, cost and source equipment from scientific suppliers.
- Ideally experience working with macroalgae (also microalgae).
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

**Competitive salary and holidays -TBC



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