Extraction Expert for High-Value Compounds

3 days ago


Kongens Lyngby, Lyngby-Tårbæk Kommune, Denmark DTU - Technical University of Denmark Full time

As an Extraction Expert for High-Value Compounds, you will be responsible for researching and developing novel extraction methods for high-value compounds from insects using non-thermal green technologies. Your work will focus on investigating the feasibility of scaling up these methods to pilot scale, collaborating with industrial partners to ensure their practical application.

Key aspects of your work will include:

  • Developing and optimizing extraction processes for high-value compounds from insects
  • Collaborating with our research groups to investigate the potential of different extraction technologies and pre-treatment methodologies
  • Validating the antioxidant and emulsifying activity of extracted peptides using bioinformatics and analytical techniques
  • Producing functional ingredients, such as peptides, chitin, and insoluble proteins, from insect biomass

We are looking for a candidate with a strong background in food science, food technology, or similar fields. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential, as well as the ability to work effectively in a team environment.



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