Research Scientist - Microbial Bioengineering & Molecular Biology

Location: Cambridge, UK (on-site) • Position Type: Permanent Role

About Engivent

At Engivent, we believe the right science can change the trajectory of industries — and the planet. We combine automation, AI, microfluidics, and synthetic biology to tackle urgent challenges in sectors such as life sciences and agri-tech. Our mission-driven approach means we focus on work that can deliver measurable, lasting impact.

We are seeking an experienced Research Scientist to lead and expand our efforts in engineering and screening microorganisms for high-value traits. You will work at the interface of biology, engineering, and computation, driving projects from conception through to tangible outcomes. At Engivent, you will find an environment that moves fast but values scientific rigour, where you can shape the direction of your research, collaborate with world-class engineers and acad...