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Biotechnology Specialist

Employer
Hyper Recruitment Solutions
Location
Hertfordshire
Salary
Dependent on Experience
Closing date
18 Apr 2019

Job Details

We are currently looking for a Biotechnology Specialist to join a global leader in speciality chemicals based in the Hertfordshire area. As the Biotechnology Specialist, you will be responsible for using new technologies to inspire changes within the plant biotechnology industry.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Your duties as the Biotechnology Specialist will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:

1. You will be joining the Discovery Team in Plant Impact where you will be researching methods to improve crop yield and quality.

2. It will be your responsibility to identify potentially new chemical biostimulant compounds through the means of searching literature, interacting with external organisations and using computational techniques.

3. As the Biotechnology Specialist, you will use your understanding of biochemical pathways to asses the viability of compounds and take this knowledge through to experimentation studies.

4. You will take a lead role in the Discovery function where you will demonstrate your knowledge in homology, modelling, docking and virtual screening and will take ligand-based approaches to your experiments.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS:

To be successful in your application to this exciting opportunity as the Biotechnology Specialist, we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:

1. You will have a relevant degree in a scientific subject (e.g. Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Pharmaceuticals, Plant Biology, etc.) and in addition, a PhD in a biological science will be highly beneficial.

2. Proven experience working within plant biochemistry in industry will be necessary for this position. An understanding of recent developments in biostimulant compounds and the requirements for product commercialisation in this discipline is desirable.

3. A working knowledge and practical experience with project management and an ability to generate commercially viable solutions is essential to your application.

Key Words: Biologist | Plant Biochemistry | Technology | Programming | Crop Physiology | Biostimulant | Discovery | Research | Computational | Biochemical Pathways | Experimentation | Biotechnology

Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer who are certified by Investors in People for talent development. We therefore welcome applications for any interested parties who fulfil the role requirements for this position. HRS is a company exclusively supporting the science and technology sectors, and is made up of a collaboration of recruitment professionals and scientists. We look forward to helping you with your next career moves.

Company

Hyper Recruitment Solutions is a specialist and highly compliant recruitment consultancy dedicated to the Science and Technology sectors.

Hyper Recruitment Solutions (HRS), founded and run by Ricky Martin and in partnership with Lord Alan Sugar, has a wealth of recruitment expertise as well as compliance and commercial awareness. We offer a range of permanent, temporary and contract staff.

Our vision is to provide recruitment solutions which will assist in the improvement and quality of life for all. To do so, HRS will focus on the support of sectors whose primary focus is in making the world a better place. This could be working for a Pharmaceutical company who is developing new and existing therapeutics or an FMCG business who is making the latest consumer products in a sustainable and efficient way. We want to provide a service to those areas of actual need which will have an impact on us all.

We provide services across a broad range of industries including the following specialist sectors:

• Biotechnology
• Pharmaceutical
• Medical Device
• Clinical Research
• CMO / CRO
• Food / FMCG
• Engineering
• Science

With all jobseekers we are looking to form close relationships where we can offer you the most accurate and useful advice. We intend to not only find and present the most ideal career options to you, but we want to provide advice on the entire recruitment process. We are a business who listens and advises and as shown on our website we have a clear ‘candidate commitment’ to ensure your search is in the most professional and capable hands. Some of the key areas we focus on include:


• Quality Assurance (including Qualified Persons)
• Clinical Research (all phases and therapeutic fields)
• Bioinformatics
• Research & Development
• Consumer Insight and Sensory
• Lean and Continuous Improvement
• Engineering (all disciplines)
• Manufacturing, Scale up and Technology Transfer
• Packaging and Sustainability 
• Medical Affairs
• Sales and Business Development
• Information Systems & Technology
• Executive Appointments


HRS has been awarded membership to the REC (Recruitment and Employment Confederation) and APSCo (Association of Professional Staffing Companies). This is to assure all clients and candidates that our processes and practices comply with all relevant government and recruitment industry regulations.

Lord Sugar, Ricky Martin and everyone at HRS look forward to working with you. Please do not hesitate to visit our website www.hyperec.com or contact us via
Telephone: 02032 255 120
Email:info@hyperec.com


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Company info
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Telephone
0203 910 2980
Location
Amshold House
Goldings Hill
Loughton,
Essex
IG102RW
GB

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