Biofoundry Scientist

Nourish Ingredients, a company focused on creating animal-free fats and oils to enhance the taste of plant-based and alternative protein products, is seeking a Biofoundry Scientist. The role involves developing new methods of yeast strain generation using robotics and high-throughput techniques. Responsibilities include building constructs, transforming yeast and fungal species, screening mutants, and developing new intellectual property. The ideal candidate should have a PhD in Synthetic Biology or a related field, experience in molecular biology and genetic engineering, strong communication skills, and the ability to work well in a team. Experience with metabolic engineering is a plus. The company offers a supportive and collaborative environment with opportunities for growth and career development.