Objective of the Position

Adapting our platform technology to the various applications and requirements of individual customers. Development of new industrial solutions based on INOFEA’s enzyme technology.

Key Responsibilities

• Applying the technology of INOFEA to enzymes of interest.

• Using established enzymatic activity assays to assess the properties of the biocatalysts developed.

• Maintaining a good overview on the ongoing research projects and activities.

• Drafting protocols and reports.

• Assuring technical support to our customers with meetings/calls.

• Taking in charge laboratory organisation tasks.

• Scaling-up the production processes for customer sampling/sales of enzymes.

• Ensuring that the enzymes meet the individual specifications (Quality Assurance).

• Planing, implementing and completing R&D projects in line with the expectations of customers and management.

Key requirements

• Master degree in Biology, Molecular biology, Biochemistry or related field

• Minimum 2 years of experience as research/technical assistant in the biology, biotechnology, or pharmaceutical industry

• Proven experience in relevant analytical techniques e.g. HPLC and spectrophotometric analysis of molecules and proteins.

• Good knowledge of enzymology.

• Good experience with agarose gels, SDS-PAGE.

• Proven experience in research including designing (protocols preparation) executing and interpreting the obtained results.

• Fluent in English (written and spoken).

• Microsoft Office Package.

• Motivated, open to learn, proactive, team player and able to work independently.

• Strong interpersonal skills, agility feeding goal setting and achieving agreed targets.

Our offer

• A permanent position contract.

• An exciting and varied job in an innovative and growing biotech company.

• A highly motivated R&D team in close communication with international customers.

Do you feel inspired? Then send your application documents in electronic form (pdf file) to: info@inofea.ch