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    Formulation Scientist at N-Fix - Nevele, België - VIB

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    VIB Nevele, België

    Gevonden in: Talent BE C2 - 3 uur geleden

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    About N-Fix

    At N-Fix, we have developed a novel manufacturing process to convert residual biomass streams, into valuable microbial biofertilizer or biocontrol products. Our microbial manufacturing platform targets the sustainable and cost-effective production of beneficial plant growth-promoting micro-organisms, which are currently under-utilised for row crops due to high manufacturing cost, poor shelf life and low efficacy when subjected to environmental pressures.

    Job description

    We are seeking a skilled and motivated Microbial Formulation Scientist to join our dynamic research and development team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the design, development, and optimization of our solid formulations to enhance the shelf life, viability, and efficacy of microbial products intended for agricultural applications.

    Profile

  • You hold a master's in bioscience engineering, agriculture, microbiology, biotechnology, or related field.
  • Proven experience in microbial formulation development, preferably in an agricultural or biotech setting.
  • Strong understanding of microbiological techniques and formulation chemistry
  • Proficiency in experimental design, data analysis, and interpretation to assess formulation performance.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and innovate solutions to overcome formulation challenges.
  • Fluency in English (verbally and in writing) is mandatory, Dutch is a plus
  • You are an enthusiastic and social person
  • You can work both independently as well as in an interdisciplinary team

    • We offer

  • A dynamic, international and exiting working environment with excellent perspectives for the future.
  • An open-ended contract
  • A suitable candidate can start immediately.
  • Competitive salary depending on your experience level
  • You are based at VIB Agro-incubator, situated in Deinze (near Ghent) in Belgium.
  • VIB

    Fermentation Engineer at N-Fix

    Gevonden in: Talent BE C2 - 1 dag geleden

    VIB Nevele, België

    About N-Fix · At N-Fix, we have developed a novel manufacturing process to convert residual biomass streams into valuable microbial biofertilizer or biocontrol products. Our microbial manufacturing platform targets the sustainable and cost-effective production of beneficial plan ...