Senior Microbiologist - Bioprocessing
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Position Overview & Specifications
Newton Colmore Consulting is working with a biotechnology innovator in Cambridge and is searching for an experienced microbiologist to join their team.
As a microbiologist you will be charged with leading scientific research and creating novel solutions to several industrial bioprocessing challenges. This can range from working on biology-based sensors that use living organisms, through to utilising synthetic biology for fully automated high protein animal feed production.
You will be using your experience to work on technologies from initial ideation, through to delivery and manufacture. You will take charge of the full development process and will be working closely with a multidisciplinary team, all aiming to make a step change with new ideas.
This company are well established within their field with highly impressive lab capabilities, and you will always have something new and interesting to work on. They foster a culture of innovation and autonomy, and this role can be easily modified to suit your experience level.
In exchange for your skills and expertise, the company offer a package tailored to you, which includes performances bonuses, free lunches, and market leading pension contributions. You will also be able to follow a defined career path, offering you great training and development opportunities.
To be considered for this exciting role you will need to have an understanding of research and development projects within bioprocessing. This will need to be coupled with strong academics and ideally with experience with ‘omics and microscopy as well as knowledge of biochemistry.
For more information, make an application now and a consultant in our team will be in touch with more details.
Newton Colmore Consulting is a specialist talent acquisition consultancy operating within the medical devices and biotechnology sectors. We have over ten years’ worth of expertise of placing candidates with our clients, globally. Our sole aim is to utilise this expertise and knowledge to maximise your chances of securing your ideal role with our clients.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £37,069.37-£57,090.06 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Gym membership
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Profit sharing
- Relocation assistance
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus
Work Location: One location
Application deadline: 17/02/2023
Reference ID: ML-NC-TW-302948
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Senior Microbiologist - Bioprocessing roles across Newton Colmore Consulting Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £37,069 - £57,090 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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