We are looking to add to our team a person with knowledge of fermentation and biodegradability.
What will your day-to-day work involve?
Advising external and internal clients in the field of biotechnology.
Preparing and carrying out R&D&I projects.
Preparing reports.
Visits and meetings with clients.
Participating in outreach sessions and national and international events.
Participating in training activities.
Preparing project proposals.
Strong analytical skills, organization, planning, initiative, creativity, leadership, flexibility, adaptability to change, customer orientation, teamwork, and a people-focused mindset — cooperation and empathy — are qualities we seek in every position at AIMPLAS.
Required education:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Biostatistics, or related fields.
Additional education:
A specific Master’s degree or PhD in Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biology, or a similar field will be valued.
Solid knowledge of:
Organic waste valorization
Fermentation
Ecotoxicity
Biodegradation
Microbial modelling
Skills:
Demonstrable high level of English and intermediate level of Spanish
Use of bioinformatics tools and specialized software
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Autonomy and ability to work in multidisciplinary teams
Desirable experience:
Experience in R&D&I projects in biotechnology environments
Experience in organic waste valorization
Other:
Availability for occasional travel
B1 driving licence
We firmly believe that Diversity and Inclusion management provides us with different approaches, perspectives and complementary points of view, encouraging each person to develop their full potential, contributing the best of themselves and allowing us to be a more innovative and sustainable company.
Applications from people with a certificate of disability equal to or greater than 33% will be positively assessed, in compliance with the General Law on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and their Social Inclusion (LGD).
AIMPLAS is a Centre for Innovation and Technology (CIT) recognised by the Spanish Interministerial Committee of Science and Technology and located in the Spanish city of Valencia.
It was founded in 1990 as a national and international non-profit research association. Since then our objective focuses on enhancing direct contact with companies in all sectors related to plastics to identify their needs and provide solutions to meet these needs.
AIMPLAS offers its clients and partners a highly qualified technical team specialized in sectors of packaging, construction, automotive, recycling, agriculture, electrical-electronic, aeronautics etc.
AIMPLAS provides customized solutions for businesses, coordinating and executing R & D projects, testing and analysis, technical assistance, competitive intelligence and training.
