Technical Executive

Job Title : Technical Trainee / Executive, upstream process transfer

Qualification : Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in molecular biology, cell biology, biochemistry genetics or related field.

Experience : 0.6 months to 2 Years

Location : Bengaluru, Karnataka

Responsibility :

Successfully executing precision fermentation runs using equipment such as shake flasks and bioreactors (up to 30L)

To write, update and maintain data reports, batch records and SOPs on digital filing systems and hard copy lab-notebooks

Strong collaboration with downstream processing scientists in the bioprocessing team, and adjacent teams such as strain engineering and analytics

Troubleshooting challenges or unexpected outcomes during experiments and other processes

To maintain cleanliness and organization in and out of the lab

To perform regular equipment maintenance and cleaning to ensure production capacity and quality

To contribute to a high-performance team culture

Experience :

0 to 2 years of practical experience in upstream processing / fermentation of microbial strains for protein, nucleic acid production

Broad knowledge of microbiology and aseptic techniques

Experience operating shake flasks, and bioreactors of approximately 1-30L

Independent in media preparation, generating and maintaining cell banks and carrying out process QC

Independent in methods for protein analysis, such as protein gels and Western blots

Working in shifts will be required, as per the need of the project.