Process Development Specialist

1 week ago

South San Francisco, California, United States Corbion Full time
Job Title: Process Development Associate

At Corbion, we are committed to preserving food and food production, health, and our planet. Our Algae Ingredients business is based in South San Francisco and leads the industry in developing new applications and markets for algae-based products. We have a range of sustainably produced algae products that deliver breakthrough innovations for human and animal nutrition.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Process Development Associate to join our Pilot Plant group in Belmont, CA. As a key member of our multi-disciplinary team, you will be responsible for supporting process development and technology transfer efforts, emphasizing upstream microorganism cultivation operations.

Responsibilities:
  • Hands-on role in the setup, operation, and cleaning of bench and pilot scale experiments, with focus on upstream cultivation of microorganisms and hand-off of fermentation broth to downstream operations.
  • Work on lab and pilot-scale processes emphasizing upstream cultivation operations including media preparation, aseptic operations, fermenter setup, seed train development in flasks and fermenters, main fermentation operations for product formation, etc.
  • Operate lab and pilot equipment and processes independently, including operational support of fermentation processes over weekends.
  • Conduct analytical methods required to monitor processes and materials; hands-on skills with instrumental analysis and wet chemistry.
  • Provide detailed observations of experiments. Record data and assist with the analysis of results.
  • Write test protocols, SOP's and reports.
  • Work within a team framework, with both individual responsibility and support of other scientists. Works closely with the Process Development, R&D, Facilities and Manufacturing Groups.
  • Maintains process area and equipment in good working order.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
  • Qualified applicants will possess a A.A. or B.A./B.S. in a technical field (Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology or a related field), with 2+ years industrial experience with relevant unit operations, or no degree of the like, but at least 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Must be able to work an adjusted weekday schedule with work days from Sunday to Thursday; Friday and Saturday would be OFF-days.
  • Experience in operating and maintaining lab and pilot-scale bioprocessing equipment (autoclave, benchtop and sterilize-in-place fermenters, centrifuge, spectrophotometer, etc..) emphasizing cultivation of microbial broth/biomass and associated products produced by fermentation, preferred.
  • Prior experience in analyzing biological materials using common analytical chemistry and wet chemistry methods (glucose, total sugars, dry cell weight, total solids, optical density of microbial cultures, etc.), preferred.
  • Hands-on mechanical skills with operation and maintenance of bioprocessing and utility system equipment, preferred.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and/or use assistive measures to lift materials over 50 lbs.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication.
  • Able to work both independently in a multi-disciplinary environment and as a key teammate within an interdisciplinary team.
  • Capable of working in a fast paced environment without sacrificing accuracy, quality of work, and safety.
  • Good organizational and time management skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word and Power Point.
Compensation:

The base salary range for this role is $75,000 to $90,000.

About Corbion:

Corbion is the global market leader in lactic acid and its derivatives, and a leading supplier of emulsifiers, functional enzyme blends, minerals, vitamins, and algae ingredients. We use our unique expertise in fermentation and other processes to deliver sustainable solutions for the preservation of food and food production, health, and our planet.

For over 100 years, we have been uncompromising in our commitment to safety, quality, innovation and performance. Drawing on our deep application and product knowledge, we work side-by-side with customers to make our cutting-edge technologies work for them. Our solutions help differentiate products in markets such as food, home & personal care, animal nutrition, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and bioplastics.

In 2023, Corbion generated annual sales of €1,443.8 million and had a workforce of 2,727 FTE. Corbion is listed on Euronext Amsterdam.

For more information: www.corbion.com

Corbion is an equal opportunity employer and committed to a diverse workplace. All applicants will be considered equally without regard to race, color, ethnicity, veteran status, religion, national origin, marital status, political affiliation, age, sex, sexual orientation, handicapping condition, membership in an organization or any other non-merit factors. Corbion provides reasonable accommodation to applicants. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled

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