R&D Head

• Full Time
• Remote
• Posted 17 hours ago

• *Job Description**

To lead and drive the company’s research and development strategy across industrial enzymes, probiotics, microbial fermentation, specialty biotechnology and related products for animal nutrition, leather processing, water and wastewater treatment, textiles, pulp and paper, detergents, and other industrial applications.

• *Job Responsibilities**

• R\&D Strategy – Develop and implement R\&D strategies aligned with business objectives and commercial growth.
• Product Development – Lead the development of new enzyme, probiotic, microbial and specialty biotechnology products.
• Enzyme Technology – Optimise enzyme production, activity, stability, formulation and application performance.
• Probiotic Development – Lead microbial strain selection, evaluation, probiotic formulation, viable and spore\-count optimisation and product stability.
• Fermentation Optimisation – Optimise fermentation media, process parameters, productivity, yields, biomass and sporulation.
• Scale\-Up – Transfer successful laboratory processes to pilot and commercial production, ensuring reproducibility and consistency.

• *Preferred Candidate Profile**

• Master’s or PhD in Biotechnology, Microbiology, Biochemical Engineering, Fermentation Technology or a related discipline.
• 15 years of relevant industrial biotechnology experience.
• Demonstrated experience in enzyme technology, probiotics and microbial fermentation.
• Proven track record in process optimisation, commercial scale\-up and product development.
• Strong technical troubleshooting, analytical and team leadership skills.

To apply for this job **email your details to** hr@texbiosciences.com