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Lead Scientist Industrial Fermentation

Job in Collingwood, Barrie, Ontario, L9Y 0A1, Canada
Listing for: Magic Bio
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-08
Job specializations:
  • Research/Development
    Research Scientist, Biotechnology, Biotech Research, Microbiology
  • Science
    Research Scientist, Biotechnology, Biotech Research, Microbiology
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90000 - 150000 CAD Yearly CAD 90000.00 150000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

Location: Collingwood

Lead industrial fermentation science in South Georgian Bay, Ontario, using metabolic engineering and bioprocess expertise to develop natural products.

This full-time Lead Scientist role supports a newly founded company creating products through engineered microorganisms. You will design biosynthesis workflows, operate lab-scale fermenters, and help establish experimental facilities. Relevant experience includes cloning, genome editing, microbial metabolite purification, and biological systems modeling.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design experiments for natural product production and purification
  • Operate fermenters and maintain seed cultures
  • Prepare media and manage frozen microbial stocks
  • Create technical documents and biological productivity models
  • Support permits, equipment purchasing, and laboratory safety
Requirements:
  • Master of Science, PhD, or similar qualification
  • Background in biochemistry, molecular biology, or related fields
  • Experience with bioprocessing, fermentation, cloning, or genome editing
  • Experience using lab-scale fermenters of various scales
  • Experience with yeasts, bacteria, or filamentous fungi

Apply your fermentation, biosynthesis, and metabolic engineering expertise to shape natural product manufacturing from South Georgian Bay.

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