Metabolic Engineering Research Associate II

Metabolic Engineering Research Associate II

Join to apply for the Metabolic Engineering Research Associate II role at Lesaffre North America

Metabolic Engineering Research Associate II

Join to apply for the Metabolic Engineering Research Associate II role at Lesaffre North America

Elevate the Future with Lesaffre & Recombia

This role is within Recombia Biosciences, a metabolic engineering company part of the Lesaffre Group since 2022. Recombia Biosciences specializes in the development and commercialization of innovative microbial solutions for various industries, including agriculture, food, and biofuels. Leveraging Lesaffre's extensive expertise in fermentation and microbiology, Recombia focuses on applying advanced biotechnology, such as metabolic and genome engineering and synthetic biology, to create customized microbial strains with enhanced functionalities using precision fermentation.

Lesaffre is a key global player in the fermentation of microorganisms (yeasts and bacteria) for baking, taste, healthcare and industrial biotechnology. This story began more than 170 years ago in northern France, and, thanks to our pioneer spirit and our innovative approach, we are constantly developing.

Lesaffre's global presence includes 11,000 employees from 96 nationalities and a 3-billion euro turnover. We work with customers, partners and researchers to develop essential nutrients and bio actives that strengthen human health, optimize animal well-being and improve plant nutrition.

Our Core Values : Passion, respect, trust, entrepreneurship, and humility

Pay Range : $75,000 - $85,000 annually; salary range is commensurate with qualifications and experience

What We Offer

• The opportunity to represent a passionate organization focused on innovation and sustainability
• A competitive 401K plan, affordable benefits starting on day 1 of employment, and 11 paid holidays
• The ability to utilize your experience and knowledge to make a real impact
• Opportunities for continuous growth

What You Bring To The Table

As our Metabolic Engineering Research Associate II, you'll bring a powerful blend of scientific expertise to drive cutting-edge innovation. Wielding your extensive hands-on experience in DNA and plasmid cloning, preparation, and implementation, you'll play a vital role in transforming and screening a diverse array of microorganisms, from yeast to bacteria. Your technical prowess will provide essential support to help our team tackle high-priority projects and meet critical milestones.

But your impact won't stop there. You'll have the opportunity to work on a broad range of fascinating research initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional experts to uncover new possibilities in the world of metabolic engineering. If you thrive on the challenge of pushing scientific boundaries as a motivated, detail-oriented researcher, we want you to join our dynamic team and make your mark.

What You'll Do As a Research Associate II

Required qualifications :

Preferred qualifications :

Lesaffre provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This position is not open for immigration sponsorship. Valid US work authorization is required at the time of hire.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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