Career Opportunities: Fermentation & Bioprocess Associate (3125)
Pubblicato il 01-08-2026 - Valagro in Atessa
Syngenta Biologicals is constantly seeking qualified professionals to join our team and contribute to our mission of fostering a sustainable future for both people and nature. We are looking for a **Fermentation & Bioprocess Associate** for a **maternity leave** replacement within our Global Research team. **Requirements**: - Master's degree in Biological Sciences, PhD will be considered a plus
- At least 2 years of experience in agricultural microbiology (focused on plant nutrition and/or soil health) in companies or research centers
- Basic knowledge of microbial fermentation techniques at laboratory scale
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office package
- Excellent command of English **Key Responsibilities**: - Conduct microbiological analysis of environmental samples, biostimulants, and raw materials
- Study kinetics and optimize fermentation processes
- Maintain microbial cultures under conditions of absolute sterility and purity
- Collaborate with the team to support laboratory research projects
- Contribute research ideas and actively participate in activity planning
- Prepare and maintain detailed records of methods, sample processing, and results
- Assist in general laboratory maintenance and equipment operation
- Produce prototypes and biological samples for plant testing or chemical analysis
- Write detailed reports on activities carried out and results obtained
- Use various laboratory-scale fermenters for the production of biological samples **Key Soft Skills**: - Excellent interpersonal skills
- Enthusiastic and proactive approach to work
- Problem-solving mindset
- Positive attitude **We Offer**: - A stimulating and dynamic work environment in a team dedicated to creating a positive impact
- Extensive training and development opportunities to enhance your skills
- Syngenta Biologicals is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and maintaining an inclusive culture._