About this role
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Industry Technology Specialist – Bioenergy & Grain Processing
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The Role & Your Impact
What You’ll Need to Be Successful
- A degree in Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, or a related field (advanced degree is an advantage)
- Minimum 5 years of relevant industry experience within grain processing, distilling, ethanol, or bioenergy environments
- Strong technical knowledge of fermentation, enzymatic processes, milling, and/or biofuel applications
- Proven experience in leading field trials, troubleshooting process challenges, and analyzing technical data
- Ability and willingness to travel extensively across the Middle East & Africa region
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project execution capabilities
Additional Skills & Interests We Value
- Experience working directly with customers in technical service or application roles
- Confidence delivering technical training, workshops, and knowledge transfer sessions
- Exposure to cross-functional collaboration with Sales, Marketing, Regulatory, and R&D teams
- Curiosity for innovation, process optimization, and emerging industry technologies
- Comfort working in cross-cultural and geographically diverse environments
What We Offer
- The opportunity to work with cutting-edge biological solutions in a purpose-driven company
- A high-impact, customer-facing role with strong visibility across the region
- Collaboration with experienced global experts in application, R&D, and commercial teams
- Continuous learning and professional development in a fast-evolving industry
- A culture built on trust, inclusion, and scientific excellence
Relevant Information
Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis.
Our purpose guides the way
In Novonesis, we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanity’s biggest challenges. Since we began more than a century ago, this has been our guide. It’s how we've gotten so far. And it’s how we'll impact the future. Now, more than ever, the world needs change. And with biosolutions, the possibilities for transformation are endless. If our purpose resonates with you, we encourage you to apply.
Opportunities for everyone
We are committed to an inclusive recruitment process and equal opportunity for all applicants. Therefore we ask you to apply without a cover letter or photo and instead include a few sentences in your CV explaining your motivation for applying.
We make all employment decisions based on business needs and welcome candidates with a wide range of backgrounds, including ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status.
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If this position isn’t the right fit, you may still find other opportunities with us. You’re welcome to explore open roles or create a job agent to stay connected with future opportunities at novonesis.com/Career
About Novonesis
Global biosolutions company formed from the merger of Novozymes and Chr. Hansen, specializing in industrial enzymes, microorganisms, and bioscience innovation. Headquartered in Bagsvaerd, Denmark.