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Location:
Denmark : Hoersholm
Country: Denmark
Country: Denmark
Do you want to pioneer science and improve food and health for more than 1 billion people every day?
At Chr. Hansen, we work to improve food and health and our natural ingredients are consumed by more than 1 billion people every day. Want to join us?
At Chr. Hansen, we work to improve food and health and our natural ingredients are consumed by more than 1 billion people every day. Want to join us?
Your new team
This position of Research Scientist is in the Process Upscaling Department within Process Development, R&D. Process Development sets the standard within production of bacterial cultures in Chr. Hansen. The function has extensive expertise regarding development of robust and feasible fermentation and downstream processes for production of bacterial cultures. Our core activities are to design and develop fermentation and downstream processes at lab-scale and at pilot-scale to scale-up and implement the production processes in Chr. Hansen’s manufacturing plants globally. For this work, the department has laboratories and access to Pilot Plant facilities suitable for extensive experimentation, data logging and the use of advanced techniques for measurement of biomass quality. In our Process Upscaling Department, you will reinforce the existing team of 11 competent and engaged colleagues working in a creative environment. The department cooperates with internal and external stakeholders across different geographical locations, CMO/CROs, universities and research institutes both nationally and internationally.
What will your role look like?
In this scientific position your responsibilities will focus on developing manufacturing processes for Lactic Acid Bacteria for various applications in food and health and to implement these at production scale.
In this scientific position your responsibilities will focus on developing manufacturing processes for Lactic Acid Bacteria for various applications in food and health and to implement these at production scale.
During this work it is expected that you:
- Work closely together with stakeholders from project management, global application development, commercial development, other functions within R&D, and global operations
- Are comfortable working in a project-based organization and when needed can represent our department as a project lead
- Conduct upstream and downstream process development, validation activities, and characterization activities of biologic products, incorporating Design of Experiments (DoE) where applicable
- Can troubleshoot production issues by using experimental data.
Who are we looking for?
You hold a PhD or M.Sc. degree with some work experience within bioprocessing, fermentation technology, process technology or chemical engineering or a similar field. Preferably, you have prior experience in working with fermentation and process development of Lactic Acid Bacteria.
We work in cross-functional projects, therefore responsibility, engagement and team playing are core values for you – as it is for us. You like to be hands-on with your work and find innovative solutions together with your colleagues in the laboratory. You work independently and systematically, and you are quality-conscious and keep an elevated level of documentation of your work.
What do we offer you?
A challenging position in a global bioscience company, with excellent opportunities for personal development. You will be part of an engaged team of competent colleagues and can make a significant contribution to future activities in Process Development.
A challenging position in a global bioscience company, with excellent opportunities for personal development. You will be part of an engaged team of competent colleagues and can make a significant contribution to future activities in Process Development.
Application deadline and further information
For further questions, feel free to contact Surender Kumar Dhayal, Sr. Department Manager – Process Upscaling, R&D on telephone +45 40888105. Deadline for applications is 10th September 2023. Please apply early as we may call for interviews during the application period.
For further questions, feel free to contact Surender Kumar Dhayal, Sr. Department Manager – Process Upscaling, R&D on telephone +45 40888105. Deadline for applications is 10th September 2023. Please apply early as we may call for interviews during the application period.
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About Chr. Hansen
Chr. Hansen is a global, differentiated bioscience company that develops natural ingredient solutions for the food, nutritional, pharmaceutical, and agricultural industries. Our microbial and fermentation technology platforms, including our broad and relevant collection of around 50,000 microbial strains, have game-changing potential. Our employees are the driving force enabling us to live our mission to pioneer microbial science to improve food, health, and productivity. Innovating for a sustainable future is part of our culture, our history and our strategy and is embedded in our purpose: to grow a better world. Naturally.
Chr. Hansen is a global, differentiated bioscience company that develops natural ingredient solutions for the food, nutritional, pharmaceutical, and agricultural industries. Our microbial and fermentation technology platforms, including our broad and relevant collection of around 50,000 microbial strains, have game-changing potential. Our employees are the driving force enabling us to live our mission to pioneer microbial science to improve food, health, and productivity. Innovating for a sustainable future is part of our culture, our history and our strategy and is embedded in our purpose: to grow a better world. Naturally.
At Chr. Hansen we place importance on diversity, equality, and inclusion, and we appreciate difference in perspectives. We therefore encourage everybody to apply no matter age, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, etc.
On December 12, 2022, Chr. Hansen embarked on an exciting journey – namely the proposed merger with fellow biotech company Novozymes. Uniting two strategically complementary BioSolutions companies will accelerate their already best-in-class performance. We are certain that the proposed combination will create great career opportunities across the new company, which will consist of more than 10,000 colleagues. Find more information about the proposed merger and the on-going regulatory approval process on this site.