Job Description
**109754BR**
**Job Title:**
Scientist I - Small Scale Fermentation - Decatur, IL
**Department/Function:**
Research & Development
**Job Description:**
**Scientist (I), Small Scale Fermentation – Decatur, IL**
ADM Research & Development
This is an exempt level position.
**Position Summary**
The Research Cell Engineering team is recruiting a motivated industrial microbiology scientist to execute bench-scale fermentation experiments supporting critical biotechnology projects for ADM. This role is lab-focused, and this scientist will be responsible for executing fermentations using flasks and bench top bioreactors. As an important member of the small-scale fermentation (SSF) team, the successful candidate will participate in strain evaluations of genetically engineered cell factories and contribute to the earliest stages of fast-paced bioprocess development by providing critical feedback on strain performance and physiology. ...
**Job Title:**
Scientist I - Small Scale Fermentation - Decatur, IL
**Department/Function:**
Research & Development
**Job Description:**
**Scientist (I), Small Scale Fermentation – Decatur, IL**
ADM Research & Development
This is an exempt level position.
**Position Summary**
The Research Cell Engineering team is recruiting a motivated industrial microbiology scientist to execute bench-scale fermentation experiments supporting critical biotechnology projects for ADM. This role is lab-focused, and this scientist will be responsible for executing fermentations using flasks and bench top bioreactors. As an important member of the small-scale fermentation (SSF) team, the successful candidate will participate in strain evaluations of genetically engineered cell factories and contribute to the earliest stages of fast-paced bioprocess development by providing critical feedback on strain performance and physiology. ...
Job Details
- Location Decatur, IL
- Job Type Full-time
- Category other-general
- Posted Date June 27, 2026
- Application Deadline July 02, 2026