Fraunhofer IME conducts applied life sciences research ranging from molecules to ecosystems. At our Giessen site, we consolidate our expertise in the field of bioresources. As part of a strategic realignment, we are seeking an entrepreneurial leader to shape the scientific profile and drive the commercial success of our newly established Department of Insect Biotechnology (formerly Pest and Vector Control).
Your Mission: Transformation and Growth
The field of insect biotechnology is undergoing an exciting transformation. Driven by the EU Green Deal, demand for sustainable pest management solutions is rapidly increasing. You will take over a department with an excellent technological foundation (including RNAi expertise, S3 laboratory infrastructure, and µ-imaging capabilities) and elevate it to the next level.
Your objective is to further professionalize the department in line with the Fraunhofer model and establish it as a leading partner for industry.
Company
Fraunhofer IME is part of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, Europe’s leading organization for applied research. We conduct cutting-edge life sciences research from molecules to ecosystems, with a strong focus on translating scientific innovation into real-world applications.
At our Giessen site, we focus on bioresources and develop sustainable solutions in insect biotechnology, pest management, and environmental research. We work closely with industry partners to bring scientific advances into practice.
Joining Fraunhofer IME means contributing to high-impact projects in a dynamic, international environment at the interface of science and industry.
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064197219195
Location
Ohlebergsweg 12
Giessen
Hessen
35392 Gießen
Germany