Biotechnology Research Assistant – Food & Nutraceutical

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Biotechnology Research Assistant for a leading Sustainable Vertical Farming Solutions Company in Abu Dhabi, UAE, a Biotechnology Research Assistant to support ongoing research, technology evaluation, and investment analysis in the rapidly growing fields of food technology, nutraceutical innovation, and agri-tech solutions. This role is ideal for recent biotechnology graduates who are passionate about sustainable agriculture, functional foods, and future-ready food systems in vertical farming solutions.

Job Responsibilities – Biotechnology Research Assistant

  • Conduct comprehensive biotech research and literature reviews on food technology, nutraceutical products, biotechnology applications, and agri-tech innovations relevant to sustainable farming and nutrition.
  • Monitor and analyze global and regional industry trends, including emerging startups, new product developments, scientific breakthroughs, and investment movements within the food biotech and nutraceutical sectors.
  • Collect, organize, and validate technical, scientific, and market data from credible sources such as research journals, industry reports, patents, and startup databases.
  • Prepare well-structured research briefs, technical summaries, and internal reports that clearly communicate findings, risks, and opportunities to internal stakeholders.
  • Support data analysis and comparative evaluations to assist with technology assessment and investment decision-making.
  • Assist in benchmarking technologies, products, and companies against industry standards and sustainability goals.
  • A Biotechnology Research Assistant must maintain organized research documentation, databases, and knowledge repositories for ongoing and future projects.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to support research-driven strategies related to sustainable vertical agriculture, food innovation, and nutraceutical development.
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Qualifications – Biotech Research

  • Bachelor’s degree in Biotechnology or a closely related life sciences discipline
  • Fresh graduates or candidates with up to 1 year of academic or research experience are encouraged to apply for Biotechnology Research Assistant.
  • Strong interest in food technology, nutraceuticals, sustainable agriculture, and agri-business innovation.
  • Good research methodology, scientific writing, and analytical skills
  • Ability to interpret technical data, research papers, and market insights
  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and presentation tools
  • Full-time, on-site position based in Abu Dhabi
  • Preference for candidates currently residing in Abu Dhabi or within the UAE
  • Excellent opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to food biotech research and agri-tech investment analysis
  • Career growth potential within sustainable farming, food innovation, and nutraceutical sectors


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